Index

Index

Symbols

/etc/remote file, 1

modifying, 1

A

ALOM prompt, 1

alphanumeric terminal, 1

accessing system console from, 1

setting baud rate, 1

auto-boot (OpenBoot configuration variable), 1

automatic system recovery (ASR)

about, 1

B

bootmode reset_nvram (sc> command), 1

C

cables, keyboard and mouse, 1

CDE, 1

Cisco AS2511-RJ Terminal Server, connecting, 1

command prompts, 1, 2

communicating with the system

about, 1

console configuration, 1, 2

D

data terminal equipment, 1

default system console configuration, 1

dtterm (Solaris OS utility), 1

E

error handling, summary, 1

G

graphics monitor

accessing system console from, 1

connecting to PCI graphics card, 1

restrictions against using for initial setup, 1

restrictions against using to view POST output, 1

I

input-device (OpenBoot configuration variable), 1, 2

K

keyboard, attaching, 1

M

monitor, attaching, 1

moving the system, precautions, 1

O

On/Standby button, 1

OpenBoot commands

reset-all, 1

set-defaults, 1

setenv, 1

OpenBoot configuration variables

auto-boot, 1

input-device, 1, 2

output-device, 1, 2

system console settings, 1

OpenBoot emergency procedures

USB keyboard commands, 1

OpenBoot PROM prompt, 1

output-device (OpenBoot configuration variable), 1, 2

P

parity, 1

patch panel, 1

patch panel, terminal server connection, 1

PCI, 1

PCI graphics card

configuring to access system console, 1

connecting graphics monitor to, 1

frame buffers, 1

R

reset-all (OpenBoot command), 1

RJ-45, 1, 2, 3

S

sc> commands

bootmode reset_nvram, 1

console, 1

reset, 1

sc> prompt

system console, switching between, 1

serial management port (SER MGT)

acceptable console device connections, 1

as default communication port on initial startup, 1

default system console configuration, 1

SERIAL MGT, See serial management port

set-defaults (OpenBoot command), 1

setenv (OpenBoot command), 1

Solaris commands

tip, 1, 2

uname, 1

uname -r, 1

Stop-A (USB keyboard functionality), 1

Stop-D (USB keyboard functionality), 1

Stop-F (USB keyboard functionality), 1

Stop-N (USB keyboard functionality), 1

See also stress testing,exercising the system, 29

Sun Enterprise Authentication Mechanism software, 1

superuser, 1

system console

accessing with alphanumeric terminal, 1

accessing with graphics monitor, 1

accessing with terminal server, 1

accessing with TIP connection, 1

accessing with tip connection, 1

alphanumeric terminal connection, 1

alternate configurations, 1

configuring local graphics monitor to access, 1

connection using graphics monitor, 1

default configuration explained, 1, 2

default connections, 1

defined, 1

graphics monitor connection, 1

setting OpenBoot configuration variables for, 1

system console sc> prompt, switching between, 1

system prompts, 1

T

terminal server

accessing system console from, 1, 2

connection through patch panel, 1

pinouts for crossover cable, 1

tip (Solaris command), 1

TIP connection

accessing system console, 1

accessing terminal server, 1

TTYA, 1

TTYB, 1

U

uname (Solaris command), 1

uname -r (Solaris command), 1

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