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6 Click Terminal Mode Settings .
In the
Terminal Mode Settings window, you can configure terminal mode
settings for the serial port.
Terminal mode is used for Intelligent Platform Interface Management
(IPMI) messaging over the serial port using printable ASCII characters.
Terminal mode also supports a limited number of text commands to
support legacy, text-based environments. This environment is designed so
that a simple terminal or terminal emulator can be used.
7 Specify the following customizations to increase compatibility with
existing terminals:
• Line Editing
• Delete Control
• Echo Control
• Handshaking Control
• New Line Sequence
• Input New Line Sequence
8 Click Apply Changes .
9 Click Back To Serial Port Configuration Window to go to back to the
Serial Port Configuration window.
Configuring the BMC/iDRAC to use a LAN
Connection
NOTE: The LAN configuration fields are displayed as read-only if they are
configured as
disabled for inband users.
You can configure the BMC/iDRAC for communication over a LAN
connection.
1
Click the Modular Enclosure → System/Server Module → Main System
Chassis/Main System
→ Remote Access object.
2 Click the Configuration tab.
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