IBM 8874 Installation Guide - Page 58
Configuring, Microsoft, Windows, Standard, Edition
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Modified /boot/grub/menu.lst contents root chainloader +1 title failsafe kernel (hd0,1)/boot/vmlinuz.shipped root=/dev/hda2 ide=nodma apm=off vga=normal nosmp disableapic maxcpus=0 3 initrd (hd0,1)/boot/initrd.shipped Note 1: The kernel line is shown with a line break. In your file, the entire entry must all be on one line. Notes 1 You must restart the Linux operating system after completing these procedures for the changes to take effect and to enable SOL. Configuring Microsoft Windows 2003 Standard Edition Note: This procedure is based on a default installation of the Microsoft Windows 2003 operating system. Complete the following steps to configure the Windows 2003 operating system for SOL operation. You must be logged in as a user with administrator access to perform this procedure. 1. Determine which boot entry ID to modify: a. Type bootcfg at a Windows command prompt; then, press Enter to display the current boot options for the server. b. In the Boot Entries section, locate the boot entry ID for the section with an OS friendly name of Windows Server 2003, Standard. Write down the boot entry ID for use in the next step. 2. To enable the Microsoft Windows Emergency Management System (EMS), at a Windows command prompt, type bootcfg /EMS ON /PORT COM1 /BAUD 19200 /ID boot_id where boot_id is the boot entry ID from step 1b; then, press Enter. 3. To verify that the EMS console is redirected to the COM2 serial port: a. Type bootcfg at a Windows command prompt; then, press Enter to display the current boot options for the server. b. Verify the following changes to the bootcfg settings: v In the Boot Loader Settings section, make sure that redirect is set to COM2 and that redirectbaudrate is set to 19200. v In the Boot Entries section, make sure that the OS Load Options: line has /redirect appended to the end of it. The following examples show the original bootcfg program output and the output after modification. 46 IBM xSeries 460 Type 8872 and xSeries MXE 460 Type 8874: Installation Guide ERserver