HP Netserver E 60 Remote Administrator Guide

Chapter 4 Installing RCONSOLE (NetWare)

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2. At the NetServer installation utility, select "NCF files options," then "Edit AUTOEXEC.NCF file".

3. Edit AUTOEXEC.NCF by typing the following commands, each on a separate line:

load remote <password>

load aio

load aiocomx

load rs232 <com port> 19200

4. Save and exit the edit by pressing [F10], then quit the install program.

5. Take the server off line. Type:

down

6. Quit the NOS. Exit the NetWare environment and enter DOS, type:

exit

7. Reboot, then run NetWare. Change to the NetWare server directory and type:

server

At this point, your server is permanently enabled for RCONSOLE connection.

Setup at the NetWare Client

RCONSOLE software must also be installed and configured at the workstation used as the remote console.

To install RCONSOLE software at the NetWare client workstation:

1. Copy the following files stored on the NetWare/intraNetWare CD to a common directory:

rconsole.exe rconsole.hep rconsole.msg

textutil.hep textutil. idx textutil.msg

_run.ovl ibm_aio.ovl ibm_run.ovl

_aio.ovl

2. Switch to the directory that holds the files you just copied to the console and run:

rconsole.exe

NOTE Novell recommends that the program rconsole.exe be run in DOS (not in a DOS window

inside Windows).

3. Select Asynchronous, then "Configuration."

Enter the settings appropriate to the modem installed at the console. Enter any sequence of

characters (limit 8) for User Connection ID. You must make an entry for "Call-back number" even

if you do not intend to use this feature.

4. Press [Esc] to return to the previous menu, and select "Connect to Remote Location."

5. Press [Ins] to enter data in the supplied fields. Provide the phone number and location as

prompted. Enter the name of the server you want to manage and the server’s phone number.

6. Press [Esc] to return to the previous screen. Highlight the phone number of the server you want to

call using RCONSOLE and press [Enter].

RCONSOLE dials the selected server, establishes a connection and then supplies you with a list of servers

available via the selected phone access. As soon as you select a server, RCONSOLE initiates a remote