ADLINK aTCA-9710 - Manual (Page 84)

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Build the source code and install IPMItool:
make
make install
Now your remote client is ready to connect to the target the aTCA-9710.
Note: The install must be run with root permissions to overlay the existing IPMItool utility in
/usr/local/bin.
7.3 Configure The Target aTCA-9710
7.3.1 BIOS Configuration
You can refer to section 6.3.8/6.3.9 to enable Serial Port Console Redirection on COM0
Note: The aTCA-9710 supports SOL on COM0 only
7.3.2 Linux grub Setting
GRUB supports sending its messages to the serial console. The following lines should be
added to the top of the /boot/grub/grub.conf file.
default=1
timeout=5
serial --unit=1 --speed=115200 --word=8 --parity=no --stop=1
terminal --timeout=15 serial console
The following parameters need to be passed to each instance of the Linux kernel. They
should be added to the kernel line.
console=tty0 console=ttyS1,115200n8
An example is shown below:
title SOL (2.6.18-128.el5)
root (hd0,0)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.18-128.el5 ro root=LABEL=/ console=tty0
console=ttyS1,115200n8
initrd /boot/initrd-2.6.18-128.el5.img