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If the number displayed by the uname -r command is less than 5.0:
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Check the /etc/remote file and add the following entry, if it does not already
exist.
hardwire:\
:dv=/dev/ttyb:br#9600:el=^C^S^Q^U^D:ie=%$:oe=^D:
Note – If you intend to use the remote system's serial port A rather than serial port
B, edit this entry by replacing /dev/ttyb with /dev/ttya.
The /etc/remote file is now properly configured. Continue establishing a TIP
connection to the server system console. See
Another Sun System" on page
If you have redirected the system console to TTYB and want to change the system
console settings back to use the serial management and network management ports,
see
"System Console OpenBoot Configuration Variable Settings" on page
Accessing the System Console Through an
Alphanumeric Terminal
Use this procedure when you access the server system console by connecting the
serial port of an alphanumeric terminal to the serial management port (SER MGT) of
the server.
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To Access the System Console Through an Alphanumeric
Terminal
1. Attach one end of the serial cable to the alphanumeric terminal's serial port.
Use a null modem serial cable or an RJ-45 serial cable and null modem adapter.
Connect this cable to the terminal's serial port connector.
2. Attach the opposite end of the serial cable to the serial management port on your
server.
3. Connect the alphanumeric terminal's power cord to an AC outlet.
4. Set the alphanumeric terminal to receive:
9600 baud
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8 bits
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No parity
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"TIP Connection Between a Server and
11.
Chapter 1 Configuring the System Console
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