5-78 Installing and Using Utilities

Connect from the Management PC Directly Linked (through Serial port B)

On the management PC that is linked directly to Serial port B of the main unit, perform the steps below:

1.Start the management PC where NEC MWA is installed. From the Start menu, select [Program] → [NEC MWA] → [MWA].

When NEC MWA starts, the initial screen “Remote Control Manager” will appear.

2.Select [Environment] – [Direct Connection Setting] from the [File] menu of NEC MWA to display the [Direct Connection] dialog box. Configure the following settings:

<Direct Connection>

Port No.:

COM port on the management PC to be connected

Baud Rate:

19200

Flow Control:

None

3.From MWA’s [File] menu, select [Configuration] command to open [Configuration] dialog box.

4.Select [New] to display [Select a model] dialog box.

5.Check [Write to FD] and select an applicable model to open [Configuration for ft Server] dialog box.

Ex) The model name is printed on the front cover like “NEC Express5800/320Lc,” or “NEC Express5800/320Lc-R.”

6.On the [Configuration for ft Server] dialog box, specify/register configuration information including the names of computers to be managed, and then write the information to FD as the following filename:

<Filename>

CSL_LESS.CFG

7.Right-click the server name to open the pop-up menu and select [Property] command to open [Property] dialog box.

8.When the [Property] dialog box appears, specify the items as follows:

<[ID] page>

 

Connection mode:

COM

COM:

Direct (cross cable)

9.Right-click the server name to open the pop-up menu and select [Open Remote Console] to open [MWA Remote Console].

After checking to see if the server window is open on [MWA Remote Console], click the [Connect] button.

10.Hook up the management PC directly to Serial port B of the computer to be managed.

11.Insert NEC EXPRESSBUILDER CD-ROM into the drive of the managed computer and insert the floppy disk storing the configuration information (CSL_LESS.CFG) into the FDD drive.