This location may be referred to later in the setup. _ The adapter location will either be the internal HEA (T1) or an external I/O location such as C2. Record the console adapter location here for reference to use in later steps.

Determine the location of the console adapter using the system diagrams below.ī. The cable must be plugged into the TOP port ( port 1 )of a dual line Ethernet adapter if using an external adapter 5706, 5767, and so on.Ī. The PC and server can be reconfigured and re-cabled to the network after the initial connection is made.Ģ. The initial connection must be done with the PC direct cabled to the server. Plug a Cat-5e or Cat-6 (recommended) ethernet cable from the PC directly into T1 port or console I/O adapter port on the back of the server. The Web site to download the latest SP for iSeries Access follows:ġ. Make sure you have installed a full version of iSeries Access with the latest Service Pack. You will need to be signed on to the PC as the local Administrator account.ī.

Note: The list of Microsoft Windows operating systems supported Operations Console LAN supported on the Microsoft Windows operating systems as documented at: Ī. Install System i Access for Windows V7R1 (iSeries Access for Windows) and latest Service Pack.

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