Cabling The Remote Supervisor Adapter Ii Slimline; Installing The Remote Supervisor Adapter Ii Slimline Firmware - IBM System x3350 Type 4192 Problem Determination And Service Manual

firmware, and the MIB are available on the ServerGuide Setup and Installation
CD and are fully functional. You can download the latest versions from
http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/.
v If you plan to use the Web-based interface to access the Remote Supervisor
Adapter II SlimLine remotely, install the Java 1.4 or later Plug-in and one of the
following Web browsers on the client system:
– Microsoft Internet Explorer version 5.5 with the latest Service Pack
– Netscape Navigator version 7.0 or later
– Mozilla version 1.3 or later
The Web browser must be Java-enabled and must support JavaScript

Cabling the Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine

You can manage the server remotely through the Remote Supervisor Adapter II
SlimLine by using one of the user interfaces and one of the connection methods
that are described in the following table.
Table 2. Cabling tasks to enable remote access to the Remote Supervisor Adapter II
SlimLine
User interface to Remote Supervisor
Adapter II SlimLine
ASM Web-based interface using HTTP
Text-based interface using Telnet
To cable the Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine, complete the following steps:
1. Connect one end of a Category 3 or Category 5 Ethernet cable to the dedicated
system-management Ethernet connector. See "Rear view" on page 7 for the
location of the systems-management Ethernet connector.
2. Connect the other end of the connector to the network.
3. To make sure the network is working, check the Ethernet LEDs on rear of the
server. See "Rear view" on page 7 for the location of the LEDs.

Installing the Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine firmware

The software and firmware files that you need are contained in one system service
package installation kit. The kit contains the following files:
v Software and firmware installation instructions
v BIOS code update with support for the Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine
v Diagnostics code update
v Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine device drivers
v Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine firmware update
v Integrated service processor firmware update
v Video device driver
v Firmware-update utility program
To download and install the software and firmware, complete the following steps.
Note: Changes are made periodically to the IBM Web site. The actual procedure
might vary slightly from what is described in this document.
1. Go to http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/.
2. Under Product support, click System x.
3. Under Popular links, click Software and device drivers.
Connection to Remote Supervisor Adapter II
SlimLine
LAN using the Ethernet connector
Chapter 2. Configuration information and instructions
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