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Redirecting bios console text through telnet – HP ProLiant DL180 Server User Manual

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Redirecting BIOS console text through telnet

LO100 BIOS console text redirection enables you to view the entire boot process remotely and make
changes in the BIOS Setup Utility from a remote computer. This utility helps you troubleshoot and manage
servers remotely.
To configure the BIOS Setup Utility on the target system:

1.

Press the F10 key during POST to enter the BIOS Setup Utility.

2.

Press the right arrow (→) key to navigate to the Advanced menu.

3.

Choose one of these options:

o

On ML110 G5 servers:

i.

Press the down arrow (↓) key to scroll down to the Console Redirection option, and press the
Enter key.

ii.

Verify the following settings:

EMS Support (SPCR)—Enabled

Serial Port Address—COM A

Baud Rate—115.2k

Console Type—VT100/PC

Continue C.R. after POST—Off

o

On ML115 G5 servers:

i.

Press the down arrow (↓) key to scroll down to the Console Redirection option, and then press
the Enter key.

ii.

Verify the following settings:

Console Redirection—Enabled

EMS Support (SPCR)—Enabled

Serial Port Mode—09600 8,n,1

Flow Control—None

Redirection After BIOS POST—Always

Terminal Type—VT100

Sredir Memory Display Delay—No Delay

o

On DL120 G5 servers:

i.

Press the down arrow (↓) key to scroll down to the Console Redirection option, and then press
the Enter key.

ii.

Verify the following settings:

Console Redirection—Enabled

EMS support—Enabled

Baud Rate—115.2K

Terminal Type—VT100

Flow Control—None

Continue C.R. after POST—Enabled