Setup
The CLI is accessed through a host computer connected to the serial port of an
MSA1000 Controller.
Use the following steps to establish a serial connection to the controller.
Note:
demonstrate setting up the serial connection with HyperTerminal.
1. Make sure there is an MSA1000 Controller installed in Slot 1 of the unit.
2. Connect the controller to a host server using the custom serial cable included
3. Set up a terminal emulator.
Modular Smart Array 1000/1500 cs Command Line Interface User Guide
Any terminal emulator program may be used, but the following instructions
(Slot 1 is located on the front right of the unit.)
in the shipping carton of the MSA.
An additional or replacement custom serial cable can be ordered using part
number 259992-001.
MSA adapter: RJ-45Z
Host server adapter: serial port on the host server
To set up HyperTerminal:
a. Access HyperTerminal.
If you need to load HyperTerminal on the server, navigate the Web and
download the latest version.
If HyperTerminal is already loaded on the server, but its location is
unknown, to locate this program on a Windows-based server, go to Start,
Search, For Files and Folders. Enter
After this program is installed or located, if desired, create a shortcut for it
to simplify subsequent accesses.
b. Open HyperTerminal.
When accessed for the first time, the New Connection dialog box is
displayed.
See
Figure 1
for an example of the New Connection dialog box.
Overview and Setup
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