
Sun StorEdge N8400 Filer Installation, Configuration, and Service Guide
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To Set Up the Partner Group to Communicate
with the Management LAN
1. Connect a console to the RS-232 serial port (see
FIGURE 6
) on the back of a Master
Controller Unit (MCU).
FIGURE 6
Sun StorEdge T3 Array Back Panel
If you use this connection, you can proceed to Step 2 on page 20. As an alternative
you can connect to the MCU using either of the following methods:
Tip Server
Connect to the array RS-232 serial port with your tip server. From a separate
workstation, open a telnet session to the tip server and select the corresponding port
number that represents the array. Proceed to Step 2 on page 20.
Laptop Computer
Connect a standard telephone line with an RJ-3 connector to the array RS-232 serial
port. Attach the other end to the appropriate adapter and connect that to the serial
port of your laptop PC. Set up a hyperterm connection by performing the following
steps.
a. Choose: Start
→
Run.
The Run dialog box is displayed.
10BASE-T Ethernet
Controller card
MIA
RS-232 serial port
(COM)
management host
interface port (RJ-45)