Difference between Console and terminal

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Difference between Console and terminal..

Answer / saravanan

Console is a port ,once your server is down then we connect
your machine to server through only console port and also
checked alom details

terminal is shell mode we can access and rul level for
mounted file system

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Difference between Console and terminal..

Answer / 220584

A terminal is a hardware device used for entering data into and displaying information from a computer.

console was a single keyboard and monitor plugged into a dedicated serial console port on a computer used for direct communication at a low level with the operating system.

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Difference between Console and terminal..

Answer / unix engineer

Terminal is Device from where we can access the server's
Console.

Console is the area from where we can login to the server
with using the user credentials.

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