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16 SPARC Enterprise T5140 and T5240 Servers Administration Guide • February 2008
3. In a shell tool window on the other system, type:
The system responds by displaying:
The shell tool is now a Tip window directed to the SPARC Enterprise T5140 or
T5240 server through the system’s serial port. This connection is established and
maintained even when the server is completely powered off or just starting up.
Note – Use a shell tool or a terminal window (such as dtterm), not a command
tool. Some Tip commands might not work properly in a command tool window.
Modifying the /etc/remote File
This procedure might be necessary if you are accessing the SPARC Enterprise T5140
or T5240 server using a Tip connection from a system running an older version of
the Solaris OS software. You might also need to perform this procedure if the
/etc/remote
file on the system has been altered and no longer contains an
appropriate hardwire entry.
▼ To Modify the /etc/remote File
1. Log in as superuser to the system console of a system that you intend to use to
establish a Tip connection to your server.
2. Determine the release level of Solaris OS software installed on the system.
Type:
The system responds with a release number.
3. Take one of the following actions, depending on the number displayed.
% tip hardwire
connected
# uname -r