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Add "system kernel option quiet" to suppress boot messages
Closed, ResolvedPublicFEATURE REQUEST

Description

Summary

Add option to limit the number of messages that are displayed on the console during the boot process and to persist this setting with image upgrades.

set system option kernel quiet

Use case

This will reduce the further boot time for some hardware appliances like an embedded platform using an Intel Atom CPU

Details

Version
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Is it a breaking change?
Perfectly compatible
Issue type
Feature (new functionality)

Event Timeline

SrividyaA assigned this task to c-po.
SrividyaA triaged this task as Normal priority.
c-po renamed this task from Need system option quiet to suppress boot messages to Add "system kernel option quiet" to suppress boot messages.Apr 26 2025, 7:56 PM
c-po changed the task status from Open to In progress.
c-po changed Is it a breaking change? from Unspecified (possibly destroys the router) to Perfectly compatible.
c-po moved this task from Open to Finished on the VyOS 1.5 Circinus board.
c-po moved this task from Backlog to Finished on the VyOS 1.4 Sagitta (1.4.3) board.
c-po moved this task from Need Triage to Completed on the VyOS Rolling board.