132 Maintaining and Troubleshooting the Gateway ALR 9200 Server
The three EMP access modes are disabled, pre-boot, and always active.
EMP Console Requirements
This section outlines the requirements and configurations necessary for
using the EMP console.
Operating System, Windows NT:
• Windows NT 4.0 or later
• 24 MB of RAM, 32 MB recommended
• 20 MB disk space
Client Configuration: The EMP console supports all COM ports on the
client system, along with any Windows NT/95 compatible modem.
Table 29: EMP Console Access Modes (Server Configured for
Console Redirect)
Mode Server is
powered off
During POST After Operating
System boots
Disabled Redirect window
appears, but is blank
Redirect window Redirect window
Pre-boot EMP commands
available
Redirect window Redirect window
Always Active EMP commands
available
Redirect window EMP commands available
* You can modify the operation mode by selections in the POST reset and POST power-up dialogs.
These are server control dialogs available with the EMP Console.
Table 30: EMP Console Access Modes (Server not Configured for
Console Redirect)
Mode Server is
powered off
During POST After Operating
System boots
Disabled Redirect window
appears, but is blank
Redirect window
appears, but is blank
Redirect window
appears, but is blank
Pre-boot EMP commands
available
EMP commands
available
Redirect window
appears, but is blank
Always Active EMP commands
available
EMP commands
available
EMP commands
available
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