Accessing The Text-Based Interface Through A Direct Serial Connection; Configuring Terminal Settings - IBM Remote Supervisor Adapter User Manual

Ibm partner pavilion network card user manual
Table of Contents

Advertisement

Use the following keys to navigate through the windows in the text-based interface:
v Press the Up Arrow and Down Arrow keys ( ↑ and ↓ ) to navigate the Advanced
v Press Esc to exit to the Advanced System Management window.
v Press Esc at the Advanced System Management window to log off from your
v Press F3 to exit the window you are viewing.
v Press F4 or press Enter to save your changes.

Accessing the text-based interface through a direct serial connection

Complete the following steps to set up a direct serial connection:
10. Click View → Font.
11. Select the Terminal font with a point size of 9.
12. Click OK.
13. Press Esc to begin your session. The login prompt opens.
14. Enter your login ID and password and click OK.

Configuring terminal settings

Complete the following steps to properly display special characters in the text-based
user interface:
66
Remote Supervisor Adapter: User's Guide
System Management window.
session.
1. Connect a null modem cable to the serial port of the Remote Supervisor
Adapter.
2. Connect the other end of the cable to a COM port on the client computer.
3. Start a terminal emulation program on the client computer such as Hilgraeve
HyperTerminal.
4. Click File → Properties. The New Connection Properties window opens.
5. Click Configure and set the following values:
Table 17. COM properties
Field
Bits per second
Data bits
Parity
Stop bits
Flow control
6. Click OK.
7. Click the Settings tab.
8. From the Emulation field, select Terminal Keys and ANSI.
9. Click OK.
The Advanced System Management window opens.
Entry
57600
8
None
1
None

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading

Table of Contents