Ensure that the serial MUX is set correctly in the managed system's
f
BIOS Setup program.
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Restart your system.
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During POST, press <F2> to enter the BIOS Setup program.
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Navigate to Serial Communication.
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In the Serial Connection menu, ensure that External Serial
Connector is set to Remote Access Device.
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Save and exit the BIOS Setup program.
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Restart your system.
If IPMI serial is in terminal mode, you can configure the following
additional settings:
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Delete control
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Echo control
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Line edit
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New line sequences
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Input new line sequences
For more information about these properties, see the IPMI 2.0 specification.
For additional information about terminal mode commands, see the Dell
OpenManage Baseboard Management Controller Utilities User's Guide at
support.dell.com/manuals.
Configuring iDRAC6 Users
See "Adding and Configuring iDRAC6 Users" on page 129 for detailed
information.
Configuring the iDRAC6 Using the Web Interface
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