Sun Microsystems Netra 1290, Administration Manual

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C H A P T E R
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Configuring the System Console
This chapter explains step-by-step procedures and provides illustrations for
connecting to the system and navigating between the LOM shell and the console. It
also explains how to terminate an SC session.
This chapter includes the following topics:
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“Establishing a LOM Console Connection” on page 15
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“Switching Between the Consoles” on page 20
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“Solaris Command-Line Interface Commands” on page 24
Establishing a LOM Console Connection
There are two ways to access the LOM console connection:
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Through the SC serial port (direct) connection
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Through a Telnet (network) connection using the 10/100BASE-T Ethernet port
Under normal operation connecting to the LOM console automatically selects a
connection to the Solaris console, otherwise a connection to the LOM prompt is
made.
The LOM prompt is:
Accessing the LOM Console Using the Serial Port
With the serial port, you can connect to one of three devices:
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