HP Server tc3100 series User Manual

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Chapter 4

Setting Up the Remote Connection

Phone

jack

Modem

Phone

jack

RJ-11

Server

Modem

Modem

cable

cable

Remote

Client PC

Figure 4-7. Remote Connection Through an External Modem

NOTE

HP recommends that you supply power to your external
modem from an Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS), so that
you can be notified in case of an AC line power failure.

Remote Client Configuration (PPP/Dial-Up Networking)

This section describes using dial-up networking for a Windows NT 4.0 client.
Windows 95, 98 and 2000 configuration steps are similar. For other operating
systems, refer to your system documentation for instructions on how to set up a
PPP connection.

In Windows NT 4.0, after running the HP Server Remote Management Card
BIOS setup program to configure the card for PPP communication, do the
following to set up the remote client for PPP communication with the HP Server
Remote Management Card:

1. The Dial-Up Networking feature must be installed and a modem must be

configured through the Windows Control Panel|Modems program.

2. If you want to set up dialback with your HP Server Remote Management

Card:

From Control Panel|Modems, select your modem.

Click Properties.

Select the Connection tab.

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