Chapter 4: Operating an Origin200 System
Using the AUX Port and Module System Controller Commands
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The AUX port is an 8-pin mini-DIN connector at the rear of the Origin200 server that
connects to the module system controller (MSC). Figure 4-7 shows the location of the
AUX port.
Location of the AUX Port
Figure 4-7
The AUX port uses a standard, RS-232 interface, and the pin assignments are identical to
those used on Silicon Graphics Indy and Indigo
S server. (See Appendix A, "Connector Pinout Assignments.") However, you cannot use
the Origin200 AUX port to log in to IRIX.
AUX port
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