Opening RSC from the Remote Console

To open the Raritan Serial Console (RSC) from the Remote Console:

1. Select the Port Access tab.

   

2. Click the name of the serial port you want to access for the RSC.

   Note: A security pop-up screen appears only if you used https to connect to the RSC.

3. If you're using Dominion DSX:
   • Click Yes. A Warning - Security pop-up screen appears.
   • Click Yes to access the Raritan Serial Console from the Port page.

     Note: If you click Always, you will not receive the security page for future access.

   • The Raritan Serial Console window appears.

   If you're using Dominion KSX or KX:

   • Click Connect to start connecting to the target port for RSC, and the Raritan Serial Console window appears.
   • The Raritan Serial Console window appears.

Note: You can download the standalone Raritan Serial Console from the Raritan website (www.raritan.com) on the Support page.

To open RSC from the Windows^® desktop:

1. Double-click the shortcut or use the Start menu to open the standalone RSC. The Raritan Serial Console Login connection properties window appears.
2. Enter the device's IP address, account information, and the desired target (port).
3. Click Start. RSC opens with a connection to the port.

Note: If you experience unrecognized characters or blurry pages in the RSC window due to localization support, try changing the font to Courier New. Click Emulator > Settings > Display and select Courier New for Terminal Font Properties or GUI Font Properties.

Note: When RSC connects to a serial target, hitting Ctrl + _ or Ctrl + ^ + _ does not cause information to be sent. However, hitting the Ctrl + Shift + _ or the Ctrl + Shift + ^ will cause information to be sent.

To open RSC on Sun Solaris:

1. Open a terminal window and change to the directory where you installed the RSC.
2. Type ./start.sh and press Enter to open RSC.
3. Double-click the desired device to establish a connection.
4. Type your user name and password.
5. Click OK to log on.