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Chapter Four Configuration Software and Utilities
EMP Direct Connect/Modem Mode: Select Direct Connect if a null modem serial
cable directly connects the server’s COM2 port to the EMP Console client machine.
If they are connected via a modem, select Modem Mode.
System Management Submenu
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Console Redirection Submenu
The settings in the Console Redirection Submenu of the Server menu must be set
exactly as highlighted below to be able to use the EMP.
COM Port Address: Select 2F8. This COM2 port must be used by the EMP. The
IRQ# setting is automatically populated with the correct number based on the COM
Port Address choice.
Baud Rate: Select 19.2k.
Flow Control: Choose CTS/RTS + CD.
The main EMP Console window provides a graphical user interface (GUI) to access
server control operations and to launch the management plug-ins. At the top of the
window is the menu and tool bar. These provide the options to initiate plug-ins and
other support features. A status bar at the bottom displays connection information
such as server name, line status and mode.
Main EMP Console Window
Toolbar
The tool bar buttons of the EMP Console main window combine server control and
management plug-in commands available from both the Connect and Action menus
as follows:
Displays the Connect dialog to
allow connection to a selected
server.
Disconnects from the currently
connected server.
Displays the Power On/Off dialog.
Displays the Reset dialog.
Launches the SEL Viewer.
Launches the SDR Viewer.
Launches the FRU Viewer.
Displays the Phonebook dialog.
Displays the Online Help.