HP ZX6000 - Manual (Page 31)

HP Integrity rx2600 server and HP workstation zx6000 Getting Started Guide 1–25
Setting Up and Using Your System
management processor
The Management Processor (MP) is an independent support
processor for the system console. MP provides services that facilitate
the management of the host system.
NOTE: Not all systems include a MP card. To determine if the card is
installed, look at the back panel of your system. If the MP card is
installed, you will see a 25-pin Serial Port.
For more information see “System Configuration” in the hp
rx2600/zx6000 Operation and Maintenance Guide.
Feature Description
Always on
capability The MP is alive as long as the power cord is
plugged in.
User/password
access control The users supported are both operators and
administrator.
Multiple access
methods The MP console can be accessed by direct
monitor connection, using a terminal or laptop
with a direct serial connection, by modem, or by
telnet or web browser on the LAN.
Mirrored console The system console output stream is reflected to
all of the connected console users. Any user can
provide input provided the right console is
selected and the serial console is deselected.
Console display
and event logs The system console, system event logs (chassis
codes), Virtual Front Panel (VFP) and system
power and configuration status provide
information for the user.
An independent,
non-mirrored
session This is available from local and modem ports for
MP connection (CSP), or OS login (SE).
Additional features Additional features include: power control, system
reset, and Transfer of Control (TOC).
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