Method 1: from the remote console - To redirect control of the console port from the
remote console back to the local console:
1. Do one of the following:
If the system is in UNIX, enter the following commands at the remote console:
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eeprom output-device=screen
eeprom input-device=keyboard
eeprom ttya-rts-dtr-off=true
eeprom ttya-ignore-cd=false
/usr/sbin/shutdown -y -i6 -g0
If the system is in OpenBoot mode, enter the following commands at the remote
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console:
setenv output-device screen
setenv input-device keyboard
setenv ttya-rts-dtr-off true
setenv ttya-ignore-cd false
reset
The following occurs:
The system begins to shut down.
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Shutdown, reset, and reboot messages are displayed on the remote console.
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When the system starts to come back up, the system boot diagnostics are displayed
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on the local console.
The login screen is displayed on the local console.
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2. At the remote console, hang up the modem connection.
3. Log in to the system as root at the local console.
4. To see what is on the ttya port, enter:
/cms/install/bin/abcadm -k
5. To start a port monitor on ttya, enter:
/cms/install/bin/abcadm -i -b 9600 ttya
Using the remote console
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