Mode: Either redirect or EMP, depending on whether the EMP has control of the COM2 port.

Line Status: Gives status information on the server connection. For example, if a server is connected, the status bar says “Connected.” Otherwise, the line is blank.

EMP Console Main Menu

File

Exit: Exits the EMP console

Connect

Disconnect: Disconnects the server connection.

[Re]Connect: Raises the connect dialog.

(A list of the five most recent connections): Initiates connection to selected server.

Action

Power On/Off: Powers the server on or off with POST power- up options.

Reset: Resets the server with POST reset options.

SEL Viewer: Opens the SEL viewer.

SDR Viewer: Opens the SDR viewer.

FRU Viewer: Opens the FRU viewer.

Phonebook: Opens the phonebook dialog.

Help: Provides version information and help topics for the EMP console.

Server Control Operations

Three server control operations are available from the menu or toolbar of the main EMP console window, remote server connection, powering the server on and off, and resetting the server. The server console mode can also be switched between EMP active and BIOS redirect modes through POST power-up and reset options.

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