Chapter 1
Configuring the Preinstalled Solaris Operating System
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$
tip -9600 /dev/tty
x
where
x
is a, b, and so on.
On a client running Windows, start a program such as HyperTerminal.
On a client running Linux, start a program such as Minicom, a text-based serial
communication program that is included in the Linux distributions. For more
information, see the man pages included in the Linux distribution.
4. Log in to the service processor as an administrator, for example:
login:
root
password:
changeme
5. Start the serial console by typing the following:
start /SP/console
6. Power on the main power to the server by using a stylus to press the recessed
Power button on the front panel.
Power-on self test (POST) messages display on your screen as the OS boots.