How to Set Up a Terminal

1. Start the Solaris Management Console, if it's not already running.

   % /usr/sadm/bin/smc &

   For information on starting the Solaris Management Console, see “Starting the Solaris Management Console” in System Administration Guide: Basic Administration.

2. Click This Computer icon in the Navigation pane.

3. Click Devices and Hardware—>Serial Ports.

   The Serial Ports menu is displayed.

4. Select the port that will be used with a terminal.

5. Choose Configure—>Terminal from the Action menu.

   The Configure Serial Port window appears in the Basic Detail mode.

   For a description of the Terminal menu items, see Table 11–1.

6. Click OK.

7. To configure the advanced items, select the port configured as a terminal. Then, select Properties from the Action menu.

8. Change values of template entries if desired.

9. Click OK to configure the port.

10. Verify that the terminal service has been added.

    $ pmadm -l -s ttyn