How to Enable the serial Over Lan ( SOL) Console on G4520G6 This article include OS settings example Ubuntu 24.04.3 Linux OS

How to Enable the serial Over Lan ( SOL) Console on G4520G6 This article include OS settings example Ubuntu 24.04.3 Linux OS

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How to Enable Serial Over LAN (SOL) Console on G4520G6U2BC
This guide outlines the steps to enable the Serial Over LAN (SOL) console on the G4520G6U2BC server. The configuration involves two main components:
•     BIOS Settings
•     Operating System Settings
For this example, we use Ubuntu Server 24.04.3 as the Linux operating system.
Step 1: Configure BIOS Settings
1.     Power on the server and enter the BIOS setup menu.
2.     Navigate to:
Advanced → Serial Port Console Redirection
3.     Set Console Redirection to Enabled

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In this document, we will show you how to enable the Serial Over Lan(SOL) on G4520G6U2BC. There are two portions: one is BIOS setting, and the other one is OS setting. In this document, we use the Ubuntu server 24.04.3 as Linux OS example. Follows the procedure:

1.      Enable the Console Redirect in BIOS setup menu:

Go to the “Advanced”à”Serial Port Console Redirection”,

<Enabled> the “Console Redirection”,

2.      Enable Serial Console in GRUB (Linux OS as example)

#sudo nano /etc/default/grub

Add follows in grub

#sudo update-grub

#reboot