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Contents
Preface xi
1. Configuring the System Console 1
Communicating With the Server 1
What the System Console Does 2
What the ALOM System Controller Console Does 2
Using the System Console 2
Default System Console Connection Through the Serial Port and Network
Management Ports 2
Accessing the System Controller 3
Using the Serial Port 3
▼ To Use the Serial Port 4
Activating the Network Management Port 4
Accessing the System Console Through a Terminal Server 4
▼ To Access The System Console Through a Terminal Server 5
Accessing the System Console Through a TIP Connection 6
▼ To Access the System Console Through a TIP Connection 6
Modifying the /etc/remote File 7
▼ To Modify the /etc/remote File 7
Accessing the System Console Through an Alphanumeric Terminal 8
