IBM Remote Supervisor Adapter II Network Card User Manual


 
2. In the navigation pane, click Serial Port. A page similar to the one in the
following illustration is displayed.
3. In the Port function field, select the function for which this serial port will be
used. If the Remote Supervisor Adapter II supports point-to-point protocol (PPP)
over a serial port, select PPP as the port function to enable the PPP interface
for that port. Any other selection disables the PPP interface. Select None, if it is
available, to disable the port. If you select PPP, click PPP Settings to configure
the settings. For more information, see “Configuring PPP access over a serial
connection” on page 42.
4. In the Baud rate field, select the data-transfer rate.
Use the Baud rate field to specify the data-transfer rate of your serial port
connection. To set the baud rate, select the data-transfer rate, in bits per
second, that corresponds to your serial port connection.
5. In the Parity field, select the error detection that is to be used in your serial
connection.
6. In the Stop bits field, select the number of data-terminating 1-bits that will
follow the data or any parity bit to mark the end of a transmission (normally a
byte or character).
Note: The number of data bits is preset to 8 and cannot be changed.
7. Click Save.
8. If you need to set advanced settings, click Advanced Modem Settings. A page
similar to the one in the following illustration is displayed.
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