Connecting to the CLI
HP-AM456-9002A Rev 01
VMA-series Memory Array Installation and Service Guide
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Connecting to the CLI
Logging into the CLI via the Serial Interface
Access the Command Line Interface (CLI) through the serial connection between
the host computer and the Memory Array. This connection was set up when the
equipment was installed into its permanent location. See
See
on page 50 for the serial interface default values.
Note:
Your settings for the console connection may vary from the listed
default settings.
Note:
Use a USB-to-serial adapter to plug into the serial port on the back of
the Memory Array if your host computer does not have an available serial port.
Logging in via a Windows host computer
The following procedure shows how to connect to the Memory Array using a
terminal emulation application. For example, using PuTTY to connect to the CLI
through the serial connection:
1.
Log into the host computer as an administrator.
2.
From the Windows
Start
menu, select
Programs
>
Accessories
>
Communications
>
PuTTY
.
The
New Connection - PuTTY1
window opens.
3.
In the
Connection Description
window:
a.
Type the name of the new connection in the
Name
field.
b.
Select the appropriate icon from the list of available ones.
c.
Click
OK
when done.
The
Connect To
window opens.
4.
In the
Connect using
drop-down list, select
Serial
.
5.
Click
Connect
.
The following login prompt appears:
6.
Type the default login name (
admin
) and password (
admin
) to log into the
system.
You are now connected to the CLI of the Memory Array and can access the
various CLI commands. Closing the PuTTY window terminates the
connection.
violin login:
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