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Appendix c: console redirection – Lanner FW-8892 User Manual

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Appendix C: Console Redirection


Console redirection lets you maintain a system from a remote location by
re-directing keyboard input and text output through the serial port. This
section will tell you how to use this feature.

1.

Attach the console cable to the FW-8892 and Remote Client System.

2.

Choose the following settings in the BIOS Setup menu for FW-8892.

BIOS > Advanced > Remote Access Configuration > Serial Port Mode > [9600, 8, n,

1 ] (Default)

3.

Configure Console Redirection on the client system. The following
example is applicable for a Windows platform:

A.

Click the start button, point to Programs > Accessories >
Communications and select Hyper Terminal.

B.

Enter any name for the new connection and select any icon.

C.

Click OK.

D.

From the “Connect to”. Pull-down menu, select a Com port
available on the client system and click OK.

E.

Select Baud Rate > 9600 > Flow Control > None.

F.

Select Data bit > 8.

G.

Select Parity Check > None.

H.

Select Stop bit > 1.

I.

Power on the FW-8892, and it should display the BIOS information
on the client system..