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Interface to Server Management
If BIOS determines that console redirection is enabled, it passes the baud rate through the
Intelligent Platform Management Bus (IPMB) to the appropriate management controller.
Sample Setup for Console Redirection
Below is an example of how to configure the console/host and server for console redirection. In this
example, the console is running under Windows. The console and server is directly connected
through the serial ports of both systems using a serial null modem cable:
Server Configuration
1.
Power on the server.
2.
When prompted, press the <F2> key to enter System Options Menu.
3.
Select BIOS Setup menu.
4.
Use the arrow keys move to the Server Management menu.
5.
At the Server Management menu, select
Console Redirection
.
6.
Select
COM1 Console Redirection
.
7.
Set
Console Redirect
to “Enabled”.
8.
Set the
Bit Rate
to “115.2K”.
9.
Set the
Flow Control
to “RTS/CTS”.
10.
Set the
Terminal Type
to “PC-ANSI”.
11.
Press the <F10> key.
12.
At the prompt to save changes and exit BIOS Setup, select “Yes” and press the <Enter> key.
The server reboots and console redirection is enabled.
13.
Power down the server and configure the console.
Console Configuration
1.
Boot the console into the operating system.
2.
Click the
Start
button in the task bar.
3.
Select
Programs>Accessories>Communications
and click Hyperterminal.
4.
At the
Connection Description
window, enter “guest” for the name and click “Ok”.
5.
At the
Connect To
window, select the COM port of the console that the Null modem is
connected. In this example, it is COM1.
6.
At the
COM1 Properties
window, select “115200” in the
Bits per second (Baud rate)
box to
match what was configured on the server.
7.
Select “Hardware” for the
Flow Control
to match what was configured in the BIOS Setup
(CTS/RTS is the hardware flow control).
8.
Leave the default settings for the other boxes. Click “Ok” to accept the settings and enter the
Hyperterminal screen.
9.
Power on the server. The console starts displaying the redirection once the video synchronizes
on the server.
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