Reset IP Address on an IBM DS4300 via Serial Cable

Resetting the IP addresses of a DS4300 controller when the IP address is unknown and can't be contacted through Storage Manager. The DS4300 has a 9 pin serial interface on each controller, and requires a NULL Modem cable. The wiring for this is as follows: http://www.lammertbies.nl/comm/info/RS-232_null_modem.html Once the cable is built and attached to your machine, use PuTTy or another client to open a serial connection with the configuration shown below: BAUD: 38400 8/1/None XON/XOFF… More information...