C Remote Control Function; Preparation For Using Remote Control Function - Fujitsu PRIMERGY TX300 S4 User Manual

Appendix
C Remote Control Function
This server supports the Remote Control function. When a personal computer (PC) is
connected to the serial port of this server with an RS-232C cross cable, the PC can
be used to control the server power supply (turn on/off and reset) remotely.
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Preparation for Using Remote Control Function

To enable the remote control function, perform the following procedure.
• Reconfiguring the BIOS settings
• Connecting the server to a PC
• Configuring the terminal software communication settings on the PC
Reconfiguring the BIOS settings
When using the remote control function and console redirection, perform the following the BIOS Setup
Utility settings.
1
Turn on the server. Press the [F2] key during POST to start up BIOS Setup
Utility.
2
Select the [Advanced] menu – the [Peripheral Configuration] submenu, and set
[Serial Multiplexer] to "iRMC".
3
From the [Exit] menu, select [Saving Changes & Exit] to exit BIOS Setup Utility.
Connecting the Server to a PC
Connect the server to a PC using an RS-232C cross cable.
[PC Rear]
Serial port
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[Server Rear]
RS-232C cross cable
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Serial port