Compaq 281862-002 - Manual (Page 11)

1-2 Introduction
Writer: Caroline Juszczak Project: Compaq Integrated Remote Console User Guide Comments: 281862-002
File Name: B-CH01.DOC Last Saved On: 11/20/98 2:49 PM
COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED
■ View a log of Integrated Remote Console events
■ Allow users without supervisory access to modify their login passwords
Allow supervisory users to control access by other users
■ Remotely change the configuration parameters of Integrated Remote
Console
Benefits of Using Integrated Remote
Console
IRC advantages include:
■ Integrated, low-cost, hardware-based out-of-band management
■ Support for most standard, high-speed modems
■ Independent of the server operating system
■ Full-text mode support
■ Realistic remote console performance
■ ANSI compatible
Requirements
To use IRC, you must have:
■ A Compaq server equipped with IRC (listed in your server’s features)
■ Hayes-compatible, controller-based modem for the managed server (for
modem-based out-of-band access) or appropriate cable to couple server
to a terminal or terminal server
■ Management console equipped with the appropriate communications
hardware to establish a connection to IRC
■ Communications software that includes the ANSI terminal emulation
feature