Compaq 281862-002 Personal Computer User Manual


 
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Introduction
Writer: Caroline Juszczak Project: Compaq Integrated Remote Console User Guide Comments: 281862-002
File Name: B-CH01.DOC Last Saved On: 11/20/98 2:49 PM
COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED
View a log of Integrated Remote Console events
Allow users without supervisory access to modify their login passwords
Allow supervisory users to control access by other users
Remotely change the configuration parameters of Integrated Remote
Console
Benefits of Using Integrated Remote
Console
IRC advantages include:
Integrated, low-cost, hardware-based out-of-band management
Support for most standard, high-speed modems
Independent of the server operating system
Full-text mode support
Realistic remote console performance
ANSI compatible
Requirements
To use IRC, you must have:
A Compaq server equipped with IRC (listed in your server’s features)
Hayes-compatible, controller-based modem for the managed server (for
modem-based out-of-band access) or appropriate cable to couple server
to a terminal or terminal server
Management console equipped with the appropriate communications
hardware to establish a connection to IRC
Communications software that includes the ANSI terminal emulation
feature