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Using Console and Service Processor Interfaces

Procedure: Logging in to a Service Processor

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Figure 3-1 Example: Connecting to a Service Processor

Procedure: Logging in to a Service Processor

This procedure connects to and logs in to a server complex’s service

processor (GSP or MP) using telnet to access the customer LAN.

If connecting through the local or remote RS-232 port, skip Step 1

(instead establish a direct-cable or dial-up connection) and begin with

Step 2.

Step 1. Use the HP-UX telnet command on a remote system to connect to the

service processor for the server complex.

You can connect directly from the command line, for example:

telnet sdome-g

or run telnet ﬁrst, and then issue the open command (for example,

open sdome-g) at the telnet> prompt.

> telnet hpsys-s

Trying...

Connected to hpsys-s.rsn.hp.com.

Escape character is ’^]’.

Local flow control off

MP login:

Accountname

MP password:

Welcome to the

S Class 16K-A

Management Processor

Version 0.23

MP MAIN MENU:

CO: Consoles

VFP: Virtual Front Panel

CM: Command Menu

CL: Console Logs

SL: Show chassis Logs

HE: Help

X: Exit Connection

MP>

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