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Using the remote console
Issue 2.0 June 2004 157
Method 1: from the remote console - To redirect control of the console port from the
remote console back to the local console:
1. Do one of the following:
● If the system is in UNIX, enter the following commands at the remote console:
eeprom output-device=screen
eeprom input-device=keyboard
eeprom ttya-rts-dtr-off=true
eeprom ttya-ignore-cd=false
/usr/sbin/shutdown -y -i6 -g0
● If the system is in OpenBoot mode, enter the following commands at the remote
console:
setenv output-device screen
setenv input-device keyboard
setenv ttya-rts-dtr-off true
setenv ttya-ignore-cd false
reset
The following occurs:
● The system begins to shut down.
● Shutdown, reset, and reboot messages are displayed on the remote console.
● When the system starts to come back up, the system boot diagnostics are displayed
on the local console.
● The login screen is displayed on the local console.
2. At the remote console, hang up the modem connection.
3. Log in to the system as root at the local console.
4. To see what is on the ttya port, enter:
/cms/install/bin/abcadm -k
5. To start a port monitor on ttya, enter:
/cms/install/bin/abcadm -i -b 9600 ttya