Table 5-8. IPMI Serial Settings (continued)

Setting

Description

 

 

Flow Control

• None — Hardware Flow Control Off

 

• RTS/CTS — Hardware Flow Control On

 

 

Channel Privilege

• Administrator

Level Limit

• Operator

 

 

• User

 

Table 5-9. iDRAC6 Serial Settings

 

 

Setting

Description

 

 

Enabled

Enables or disables the iDRAC6 serial console. Checked=

 

Enabled; Unchecked=Disabled

 

 

Timeout

The maximum number of seconds of line idle time before the

 

line is disconnected. The range is 60 to 1920 seconds. Default

 

is 300 seconds. Use 0 seconds to disable the Timeout feature.

 

 

Redirect Enabled

Enables or disables Virtual Console. Checked=Enabled;

 

Unchecked=Disabled

 

 

Baud Rate

The data speed on the external serial port. Values are 9600

 

bps, 19.2 kbps, 57.6 kbps, and 115.2 kbps. Default is

 

57.6 kbps.

 

 

Escape Key

Specifies the <Esc> key. The default are the ^\ characters.

 

 

History Buffer Size

The size of the serial history buffer, which holds the last

 

characters written to the Virtual Console. The maximum and

 

default = 8192 characters.

 

 

Login Command

The iDRAC6 command line to be executed upon valid login.

 

Table 5-10. Serial Page Settings

 

 

Button

Description

 

 

Print

Print the Serial page.

 

 

Refresh

Refresh the Serial page.

 

 

Apply Changes

Apply the IPMI and iDRAC6 serial changes.

Terminal Mode Settings Opens the Terminal Mode Settings page.

Advanced iDRAC6 Configuration

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