HP AB300 - Server Console Solution User Manual

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AB300X Server Console Solution

User Guide

HP Part Number: AB300-90006_ed4
Published: December 2008
Edition: 4

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  • Page 1: User Guide

    AB300X Server Console Solution User Guide HP Part Number: AB300-90006_ed4 Published: December 2008 Edition: 4...
  • Page 2 © Copyright 2006–2008 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents About This Document......................5 Book Layout............................5 Intended Audience..........................5 Printing History............................5 Related Information..........................5 Typographic Conventions........................6 HP Encourages Your Comments......................6 1 Thin client operation.......................7 Routine thin client care...........................7 Configuring the AB300X as an RS-232 Console..................7 Creating a Terminal Emulator Session....................7 Creating the Auto Log On User Account..................10 Configuring the TEC Session to Launch at Reboot.................10 Index..........................13...
  • Page 4 List of Figures Connection Information........................8 Host Information..........................9 Configuration of COM1........................9 List of Figures...
  • Page 5: About This Document

    About This Document This guide provides instructions for using the AB300X Server Console Solution. This solution uses an HP Thin Client as a terminal emulator for the HP 9000 and Integrity servers. The HP 9000 and Integrity servers use a character cell (“dumb”) terminal over a serial RS232 connection to act as the console for the system.
  • Page 6: Typographic Conventions

    Partition menu item from the Partition menu. • Example screen output is represented using this font. HP Encourages Your Comments Hewlett-Packard welcomes your feedback on this publication. Please address your comments http://docs.hp.com/en/feedback.html and note that you will not receive an immediate reply. All comments are appreciated.
  • Page 7: Thin Client Operation

    1 Thin client operation Routine thin client care Use the following information to properly care for your thin client: • Never operate the thin client with the outside panel removed. • Keep the thin client away from excessive moisture, direct sunlight, and extreme heat and cold.
  • Page 8 Figure 1-1 Connection Information If selecting the VT100 emulation mode, click the Emulation dropdown list to select the VT100 emulation mode. Enter the required VT Terminal ID setting and click Next. Select Serial, and click the Configure button. Thin client operation...
  • Page 9 Figure 1-2 Host Information 10. Select None in the Flow Control dropdown list. Figure 1-3 Configuration of COM1 11. Click OK to accept and close the Configuration of COM1 dialog box. 12. Click Next on the Host Information window. 13. From the Advanced Options page, choose preferred options. Configuring the AB300X as an RS-232 Console...
  • Page 10: Creating The Auto Log On User Account

    14. The Connection Wizard will create an icon with the same name you chose for the Connection Name. This icon will appear in the HP Connection window and on the desktop. Click this icon to launch the terminal emulation session. 15.
  • Page 11 11. Reboot. The TEC session will launch at reboot. NOTE: When using “Kiosk” mode within the “Windows Start Mode,” the only application available for the user will be the configured terminal emulator after a thin client reboot. When using the “Auto” mode within the “Windows Start Mode,” the emulator will automatically launch after a thin client reboot, but full system access will be available to the user.
  • Page 13: Index

    Index routine care, 7 configuration, 10 terminal emulator session creation, 7 launch at reboot, 10 user account log on, 10 websites additional documentation, 5...

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