Dell PowerEdge 7250 User Manual

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Configuring Your Managed System

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Flow Control

No Flow Control

[CTS/RTS]

CTS/RTS + CD
XON/XOFF

No flow control.

CTS/RTS = Hardware-based flow control.

CTS/RTS +CD = Hardware-based + carrier-detect flow

control. When the BMC Management Utility is sharing

the COM port as console redirection, the flow control

must be set to CTS/RTS or CTS/RTS+CD depending

on whether a modem is used.
Xon/Xoff = Software-based flow control.

Terminal Type

[PC-ANSI]
VT100+
VT-UTF8

Select terminal type. VT100+ only available when

English selected as the language. VT-UTF8 uses

UNICODE. PC-ANSI is the standard PC-type terminal.

Serial Port

COM2 2F8 IRQ3

Hardcoded – no selection available. Note that if Console

Redirection is enabled, then the Base I/O address and

IRQ selection of Serial Port B (under Menu Advanced,

submenu Peripheral Configuration) should match this

Serial Port setting under the Console Redirection

submenu.

Remote Console Reset Enabled/Disabled

Enables remote reset using escape key sequence;
<ESC> <R> <ESC> <r> <ESC> <R>

ACPI OS Headless

Operation

Disabled
Same as BIOS
Serial Port

Used to pass information about serial redirection to

ACPI OS.

ACPI OS Baud Rate

9600
19.2k
38.4K
57.6k
115.2k

Only available when ACPI OS Headless Operation is

same as BIOS or Serial Port.

ACPI OS Flow Control No Flow Control

CTS/RTS
XON / XOFF
CTS/RTS + CD

Only available when ACPI OS Headless Operation is

same as BIOS or Serial Port.

ACPI OS Terminal

Type

PC-ANSI
VT100+
VT-UTF8

Only available when ACPI OS Headless Operation is

same as BIOS or Serial Port.

Table 2-2. Setup Console Redirection Submenu Items

(continued)

Submenu Item

Default Value

Description

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