IBM 1735R16, Installer And User Manual

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Chapter 4: Terminal Operations
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Chapter 4: Terminal Operations
Each individual RCM can be configured at the unit level through the
configuration port on the back of the unit. All Terminal commands are
accessed through a terminal or PC running terminal emulation software.
Configuring the Terminal Menu
The RCM Terminal Applications menu features five selections: Network
Configuration, Firmware Management, Enable Debug Messages, Set/Change
Password and Exit.
Figure 4.1: Network Configuration Menu
To access the Terminal menu:
1. Connect a terminal or PC running terminal emulation software (such as
HyperTerminal) to the confi guration port on the back panel of the RCM
using a straight-through serial cable. The terminal should be set to 9600
baud, 8 bits, 1 stop bit, no parity and no fl ow control. The terminal may be
connected at any time, even when the unit is powered.
2. Press any key to access the main menu.
Network Configuration
The RCM is configured for network access through this option. When it is
selected, you will have access to the addressing that allows the RCM to be
positioned in your network. For more information, see Installing Your RCM in
Chapter 2.