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Assuming control of the console – HP 9000 V2600 SCA User Manual

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Chapter 3

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SSP operation

Using the console

CTRL-

Ec.

The period is part of the command.

Assuming control of the console

System maintenance or diagnostics can be performed remotely by
assuming control of the console from a remote terminal. Upon gaining
control of the console, the user has write access to that window.

Only one window can be active at a time.

To assume control of the console, complete the following steps:

Step 1. Remotely log in to the SSP as sppuser (default password: spp user) with

the following command:

rlogin

hostname

login:

sppuser

Password:

spp user

Step 2. Access the system console with the following command:

sppconsole

At this point the console is in spy mode, meaning the user can only
monitor what is going on at the system console. If commands are entered
the following message is displayed:

[read-only -- use ‘^Ecf’ to attach, ‘^Ec?’ for help]

Step 3. Assume control of the console by attaching to it with the following

command:

CTRL-

Ecf

Step 4. To relinquish control of the console and return to spy mode, enter the

following command:

CTRL-

Ecs

Step 5. Exit the session with the following command:

CTRL-

Ec.

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