User's Manual

Contents vii
About Monitoring the System 101
Monitoring the System Using Remote System Control Software 102
Monitoring the System Using Sun Management Center 103
About Exercising the System 105
Exercising the System Using SunVTS Software 106
Exercising the System Using Hardware Diagnostic Suite 108
Reference for OpenBoot Diagnostics Test Descriptions 109
Reference for Decoding I2C Diagnostic Test Messages 111
Reference for Terms in Diagnostic Output 114
Part III Instructions
7. Configuring Console Access 119
How to Avoid Electrostatic Discharge 120
How to Power On the System 122
How to Power Off the System 125
How to Get to the ok Prompt 126
How to Attach a Twisted-Pair Ethernet Cable 127
How to Access the System Console via tip Connection 129
How to Modify the /etc/remote File 131
How to Verify Serial Port Settings 132
How to Set Up an Alphanumeric Terminal as the System Console 133
How to Configure a Local Graphics Terminal as the System Console 135
How to Initiate a Reconfiguration Boot 138
Reference for System Console OpenBoot Variable Settings 141