Compaq Integrated Remote Console - Compaq ProLiant 800 Manual

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Compaq Integrated Remote Console

The standard Compaq Integrated Remote Console (IRC) performs a wide
range of configuration activities. Some of the IRC features include:
Accessible using ANSI terminal
Operates independently of the operating system
Provides for remote server reboot
Provides access to system configuration
Uses out-of-band communication with dedicated management modem
installed in the server
For more information about the IRC, see the Integrated Remote Console User
Guide.
IMPORTANT:
Utility and Diagnostics software are installed on the system partition. ASR-2 must
have this to start Compaq Utilities after a system restart. Compaq recommends this
even if you configure ASR-2 to start the operating system.
Compaq Health Driver
The Compaq Health Driver resets the ASR-2 timer according to the frequency
you specified in the System Configuration Utility (for example, 10 minutes).
If the ASR-2 timer counts down to zero before being reset, ASR-2 restarts the
server into either Compaq Utilities or the operating system (as indicated by
the System Configuration parameters). The default value is 10 minutes. The
allowable settings are 5, 10, 20, and 30 minutes.
Before configuring ASR-2, verify that the System Configuration
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