Sun Microsystems FIRE V40Z - Manual (Page 156)

134 Sun Fire V20z and Sun Fire V40z Servers, Server Management Guide • May, 2004
Platform Console Subcommands
The subcommands listed in TABLE F-2 allow you to manage access to the platform
serial console.
Platform Console Subcommand
Description: For remote-management capability, this command provides access to
the platform serial console. Used in conjunction with the subcommand
platform set console
and the appropriate BIOS/platform OS settings, this
command enables you to view the platform serial console while logged in to the SP.
Format
Command format:
platform console
You must configure the BIOS settings using the BIOS Setup utility. To refresh the
BIOS Setup screen, press Control-R. Choose the Advanced tab to set the
configuration.
TABLE F-2 Platform Console Subcommands
Subcommand Description
platform console Provides access to the platform serial console.
platform get console Retrieves the configuration of the Service Processor (SP) access
to the platform serial console.
platform set console Configures the SP access to the platform serial console.