Remote Console - NEC express5800 A2010b User Manual

Chapter 3 Setup
8.6

Remote Console

To start a character-based remote console (Serial Over Lan), enter the following command at the command
prompt.
start /admin1/system1/textredirectsvc1
To return from the character-based remote console to the command interface session, enter the <ESC>stop
command (by pressing <ESC>key, <s>key, <t>key, <o>key and <p>key in order) during the character-based
remote console.
Important
Tips
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SOL Key Bind
Key bind
<ESC+stop>
<ESC+break>
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Baud rate supported by SOL
SOL supports baud rate as shown below. The default baud rate value is "115200". You can specify the baud
rate as a parameter of start command when "/admin1/system1/textredirectsvc1" is specified for target.
Baud rate supported by SOL
9600
19200
57600
115200 (Default)
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The standard serial port B on the server cannot be used for connecting another
device in this cases because the BMC occupies the serial port B.
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To use a character-based remote console, provide appropriate settings for the
console redirection feature of the server's serial port using the BIOS Setup Utility
in advance.
Especially, use the following items with the following setting:
– BIOS Redirection Port: Serial Port B
– Terminal Type: VT100+
– Baud Rate: 115200
– Flow Control: Hardware RTS/CTS
See Chapter 3 for details of BIOS SETUP utility.
Only a single user among users who are using the command line interface or NEC
ESMPRO Manager can use a character-based remote console.
Return to SMASH-CLP from OS console
Send a break signal
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