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58 Sun Fire 880 Server Owner’s Guide • August 2001
How to Redirect the System Console
to RSC
Perform this procedure if, after installing the Solaris operating environment and the
RSC software, you want to configure the system to use RSC as the system console.
For more information about RSC, see “About the Remote System Control Card” on
page 71 and “About Sun Remote System Control Software” on page 150.
Before You Begin
This procedure assumes that you are familiar with the OpenBoot firmware and that
you know how to enter the OpenBoot environment. For more information about the
OpenBoot firmware, see the
OpenBoot 4.x Command Reference Manual . An online
version of the manual is included with the OpenBoot Collection AnswerBook that ships
with Solaris software.
What to Do
1. Type the following commands at the system
ok
prompt:
2. To cause the changes to take effect, power cycle the system, or type:
The system permanently stores the parameter changes and boots automatically if the
OpenBoot variable
auto-boot?
is set to
true
(its default value).
ok diag-console rsc
ok setenv input-device rsc-console
ok setenv output-device rsc-console
ok reset-all