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User Guide
NEC ExpressBuilder for DOS-based with Remote Console
This subsection describes the procedures necessary to use NEC ExpressBuilder for
DOS-based with remote console.
NEC ExpressBuilder contains the remote console feature that allows the system
administrator to set up the server from the management workstation (management PC)
via the network or the server's COM B (serial) port.
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Do not use this feature on any other computer than the
server, or on any other server obtained without NEC
ExpressBuilder. Doing so may cause a failure of the server.
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To use the remote console feature, a floppy disk containing a
configuration information file named "CSL_LESS.CFG" must
be inserted in the floppy disk drive. If "CSL_LESS.CFG" is
not found in floppy disk, no menu is displayed on the
management PC.
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If you fail to configure the disk array controller from the
remote console, try again using the server console.
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The system may fail to operate with the transfer rate of 115.2
Kbps for serial console redirection. Specify any other trans-
fer rate than 115.2 Kbps.
Starting
The following two methods are available to start the server.
■ Running NEC ExpressBuilder from the management PC via LAN
■ Running NEC ExpressBuilder from the management PC via direct connection
(COM B)
For the procedure for starting NEC ExpressBuilder for DOS-based with Remote
Console, see "NEC DianaScope".
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Do not change the boot device order in BOOT menu in BIOS
SETUP. NEC ExpressBuilder cannot be used if the DVD-
ROM drive is not the first boot device.
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To use the remote console feature, a floppy disk containing a
configuration information file must be inserted in the floppy
disk drive. You can create a configuration information file by
using System Management feature in the Tools menu or by
Warning
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