2.Launch the console from the SP using the following command: start /SP/AgentInfo/console

Make sure to watch the output carefully, so that you don’t miss the intial BIOS screens.

Note – Refer to TABLE 2-1for information on Esc sequences for the serial terminal to replace the function keystrokes in the following steps.

3.Press F2 to enter the BIOS on the console.

4.Change the following BIOS option under IPMI 2.0 configuration from SP to System.

5.Press F10 to save your changes and reboot.

The serial redirection will now always display the system output.

You will be able to view and interact with a character-based representation of the BIOS screens as displayed on the video port. See TABLE 2-1for information on keystrokes that are remapped for use over a serial terminal.

TABLE 2-1Serial Terminal Key Remapping

Key

ANSI Escape Sequence

Windows Equivalent

 

 

 

F1

Esc+Shift-o+Shift-p

Esc+1

F2

Esc+Shift-o+Shift-q

Esc+2

F3

Esc+Shift-o+Shift-r

Esc+3

F4

Esc+Shift-o+Shift-s

Esc+4

F5

Esc+Shift-o+Shift-t

Esc+5

F6

Esc+Shift-o+Shift-u

Esc+6

F7

Esc+Shift-o+Shift-v

Esc+7

F8

Esc+Shift-o+Shift-w

Esc+8

F9

Esc+Shift-o+Shift-x

Esc+9

F10

Esc+Shift-o+Shift-y

Esc+0

F11

Esc+Shift-o+Shift-z

Esc+!

F12

Esc+Shift-o+Shift-a

Esc+@

Home

Esc+Shift-h

Esc+h

End

Esc+Shift-k

Esc+k

 

 

 

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Sun Microsystems X2100 M2 manual 1Serial Terminal Key Remapping