HP Remote Assistant Card User Manual

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2 Hardware Installation and Configuration

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Table 3-1 Modem Commands for Remote Console Connection

Feature enabled

Command

Result codes displayed

Q0

Verbose result codes

V1

Busy and dial tone detection

X4

Auto answer

S0=1

RTS/CTS (hardware) flow control

&K3

DCD equals on-line state

&C1

Disconnect on DTR On-to-Off

&D2

Fixed DTE speed

&Q5S36=7

Error correction

&Q5

Select the appropriate baud rate from the scrollable list. If the modem supports data
compression, (V.42bis or MNP 5), choose the maximum DTE rate it can handle. If
data compression is not supported, choose the baud rate closest to the modem's
maximum line speed (for example, 19200 for a 14400 modem).

Press F10 to accept the modem settings and complete the communications
configuration. Your communications configuration is now complete and the
Configuration Utility returns you to the Configuration Menu.

Direct Connection for Login, On-board Modem for Dial Out
(Models D2968C and D2969C)

You may configure communications for a direct connection to the HP Remote
Assistant for logging in and the on-board modem for dialing out. This allows you to
share a single dial-in modem and phone line for several servers that each have an HP
Remote Assistant. This kind of setup can also accommodate other peripherals such as
hubs or routers that can be managed through a serial port. For reference, see the
example in Chapter 2, "Connecting Several Servers to a Serial Switch Box." This set
up is also useful if the server site requires that you first dial into a secure switch rather
than dialing up the HP Remote Assistant directly.

Choose Communications from the Configuration Menu, then choose Direct Connect
for Login, On-board Modem for Dial-Out from the Communications window. The
Direct Connect window appears, displaying an initialization string and a list of baud
rates. The initialization string may be used for dialing out via the HP Remote
Assistant on-board modem (for, example, when the HP Remote Assistant needs to

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