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If
you
also
want
to
configure
the
serial
port,
continue
with
“Configuring
the
serial
port
for
text-based
remote
access.”
Otherwise,
go
to
“Installing
Advanced
System
Management
device
drivers”
on
page
25.
Configuring
the
serial
port
for
text-based
remote
access:
Complete
the
following
steps
to
configure
the
Remote
Supervisor
Adapter
serial
port
for
access
using
a
modem
or
null
modem.
If
you
completed
the
procedure
for
configuring
the
Ethernet
port
and
the
Configuration
Settings
window
is
open,
go
to
step
4.
1.
With
the
server
turned
off,
insert
the
CD
containing
the
EFI
Remote
Supervisor
Utility
program
into
the
drive,
and
turn
on
the
server.
2.
The
utility
starts
automatically,
displaying
the
Remote
Supervisor
Utility
window.
3.
Use
the
Up
Arrow
and
Down
Arrow
keys
(↑
and
↓)
to
select
Configuration
Settings,
and
press
Enter.
The
Configuration
Settings
window
opens.
4.
Use
the
arrow
keys
to
select
Modem
Settings,
and
press
Enter.
The
Modem
Settings
window
opens.
Note:
The
values
in
the
window
are
only
examples;
your
settings
might
be
different.
5.
Verify
the
following
serial
port
values:
Baud
Rate
The
default
is
57600.
Make
sure
that
the
baud
rate
matches
the
baud
rate
of
the
device
you
are
connecting
to
the
serial
port
on
the
Remote
Supervisor
Adapter.
Dedicated
to
ASM
The
default
setting
is
Disabled.
If
you
are
using
point-to-point
protocol
(PPP),
set
this
field
to
Enabled.
If
the
value
in
this
field
is
Enabled
when
the
server
is
restarted,
the
serial
port
remains
dedicated
to
system
management
and
is
not
returned
to
the
operating
system.
Note:
To
use
this
serial
port,
you
must
first
install
the
ASM
device
drivers
as
described
in
“Installing
Advanced
System
Management
device
drivers”
on
page
25.
If
the
serial
port
is
shared
with
the
operating
system,
it
is
dedicated
to
the
Remote
Supervisor
Adapter
only
while
the
server
is
turned
off
or
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