IBM RS/6000 7025 manual Serial Port Configuration

2.Call your server again.

3.At theService Processor Main Menu , select Call-In/Call-Out Setup menu, then

select

Call-Out

test. This

causes

a simulated

error

condition

for

the

purposes

this test.

4. After

a

few

moments, a message appears regarding an illegal

entry. Press

Enter

to clear

the

message and

return

to

the main

menu.

5. When your telephone rings, answer the call. You should hear

the

sound

of

a

telephone

being

dialed. This is

your

computer

trying

to page

you.

If this test is successful, call-out is working.

You now need to go back through the “Telephone	Number	Setup	Menu”	on
page 4-18 to enter the actual telephone numbers	your	server	will	use for reporti
problems.

Serial Port Configuration

To configure the serial port on an AIX system, enter the following commands from AIX console:

1.Log in rootas .

2.To find if you have any serial ports already configured, enter:

lsdev -Cc tty
If	no serial ports	are configured,	none	are	listed. If you wish to configur
ports	that are not	listed, continue	with	the	remaining steps.

3. Identify the serial port(s) with the modem(s).

4. Enter

smit tty

5.Selectadd tty

6.SelectRS232

7. SelectBaud rate 96ðð or higher.

8. Selectlogin enable and set the flow control to RTS.

9. Commit the selections and set up any other needed serial ports.

10.Exit SMIT.

Appendix C. Service Processor Setup Cand-3Test