the following describes the configuration for console mirroring:

    1 service processor

    2 modem connected to one serial port and enabled for incoming calls

    3 local hmc virtual terminal window connected to the other serial port. this local terminal can be connected directly to your server or connected through another modem.

    console mirroring can be started by either of the following methods:

    4 remote session first, then local session added:

    1. remote session is already in progress.

    2. remote user uses service processor menus to enable console mirroring, allowing both consoles to be active.

    5 local session first, then remote session added:

    1. local session is already in progress.

    2. the service processor receives a call from the remote user.

    3. the local user selects the option to enable console mirroring. the service processor immediately begins mirroring service processor menus.