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Server Control Operations
Three server control operations are available from the menu or toolbar of the main EMP console
window, remote server connection, powering the server on and off, and resetting the server. The
server console mode can also be switched between EMP active and BIOS redirect modes through
POST power-up and reset options.
Connect to Remote Server
Select [Re]Connect from the Connect Menu and follow the Connect dialog shown in Figure 14
allows you to connect to a selected server. If the client machine is already connected to a server,
initiating connection generates a warning message. The message states that the existing
connection will be terminated if you continue trying to initiate the new connection. You are
prompted to enter the EMP password whenever a connection is attempted.
Options available in the dialog are:
Line Selection: Allows distinction between direct or dial-up modem connection to the server.
Dial-up: Connects to a selected server with a modem.
Direct connect (Serial Line): Connects to the selected server directly using a null modem
serial cable.
Server: Displays a list of available servers in a dropdown edit list box. You can select or
enter a server name; a server must be selected wen the line selection is dial-up.
Serial Line: Must be filled out when the line selection is set to direct connect (serial line).
Baud Rate: Specifies baud rate; must be 19200 for EMP to connect properly.
COM Port No.: Sets the COM port number to which the null modem serial cable is
connected.
Connect: Initiates connection to the server. When you click this button, you are prompted for
the EMP password.
Config: Displays the Phonebook dialog.
Cancel: Exit the Connect dialog with no action taken.
Help: Display dialog-level help information.
Figure 14. Connect Dialog
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