Method 2- Using The Vt100 Mode; Connecting The Terminal; Configuring The Controllers Parameters - nStor Corporation Ultra S2S User Manual

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Configuration
Method 2– Using the VT100 Mode
This method will describe the various screens and elements used with the built-in
configuration/administration utilities. With a VT100 terminal connected,
message monitoring can also be performed.
To perform this configuration, the following will be required:
Once the configuration is completed, the resulting data is written to the
controller's non-volatile memory and flash EEPROM. Upon reboot the controller
uses this information to organize the storage system's presentation to the
operating system.

Connecting the Terminal

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Configuring the Controllers Parameters
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Method 2– Using the VT100 Mode
VT100 compatible terminal (set at 19,200 baud, no parity, 8 data bits and 2
stop bits)
Serial A inter-cabinet communication cable (provided)
Dual-Active Configuration– perform all configuration procedures from
Controller #0 only
Verify that the power is OFF to the CR8e subsystem.
Connect the serial cable from the VT100 terminal serial connector to the
Serial A port on the S2S Interface card located on the back panel of the CR8e.
subsystem.
Power ON the terminal and the CR8e subsystem.
Press the <Ctrl> and the <Break> keys on the terminal keyboard to access
the utility menu.
A password prompt will appear. Since the password option is not supported,
clear the prompt by pressing the <Enter> key.
From the Main menu, select Tool Kit, press the <3> key and press
<Enter>.

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