Terminal emulation session, Post, Navigating the menus – HP Power Distribution Unit Management Module User Manual

Page 50: Post navigating the menus

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HP PDR Management Module Service Menu 50

Terminal emulation session

Use a terminal emulation program to access the HP PDR Management Module Service Menu:

1.

Be sure that you have connected the configuration cable to the management module and the host
computer.

2.

Launch a terminal emulation program, such as HyperTerminal ("Launching a terminal emulation
program" on page 11).

3.

On the session screen, the POST executes, and then a prompt appears. Press any key within 5
seconds to enter the HP PDR Management Module Service Menu.
For more information about the POST, see "POST (on page 50)."
For more information about the Service Menu, see "Service Menu (on page 51)."

POST

When the card is powered up or reset, the bootloader will perform a POST and output the following text:

RAM test: PASS
IRQ test: PASS
Serial loopback test: PASS

HP PDR Management Module
NETWORK INTERFACE PARAMETERS:
IP address: 173.173.173.150
Subnet mask: 255.255.0.0
Default gateway: 169.254.1.254
HARDWARE PARAMETERS:
Module Serial number: P3890X39VTX00N
MAC address: 00:18:71:77:1E:F8
Copyright (C) 2003-2007 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.

Press any key in 5 seconds to enter the Service menu.

If any error is detected in the boot process, the Error LED illuminates or flashes (on page 58).

Navigating the menus

After you have successfully initiated a terminal emulation or telnet session, the HP PDR Management
Module Service Menu appears.

Open a submenu by entering the corresponding option number at the prompt.

To enter or change configuration information, follow the onscreen prompts.

Enter 0 at the submenu prompt to go to the previous menu.
-or-
Enter 0 at the Main menu prompt to exit the utility.

Press the Enter key to refresh the screen.

The management module resets automatically to allow configuration changes to take effect.

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