error: xenconsole: Could not open tty `/dev/pts/2′: No such file or directory

Error: xenconsole: Could not open tty `/dev/pts/2′: No such file or directory

If you come across this error when using xm console, then you can do the following:

In that case, make sure that xenconsoled is running.

ps aux |grep xenconsoled

If is not running, just execute

xenconsoled

Now you should be able to login to the VPS using xm console.

What is xenconsoled? xenconsoled is the daemon which enables you to console into each virtual server on a Xen host.

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