Managing compute resources
Modifying the time zone setting using CIMC
In the
Server Summary
window of the CIMC, the
Current Time
field shows the current date and time,
that is retrieved from the server BIOS.
Procedure
1
Reboot the server and press the
F2
key when prompted to access the
BIOS
configuration menu.
2
Select the
BIOS
configuration tab and change the date and/or time.
Adding a syslog server using CIMC
When you add a syslog server, logs are sent to the server to facilitate reporting alerts and
troubleshooting.
Before you begin
Before performing this task, a syslog server must be deployed and accessible.
About this task
Use the syslog server to facilitate the reporting of alerts and to help troubleshoot.
Procedure
1
From the
Admin
tab within CIMC, click
CIMC Log
.
2
From the
CIMC Log
window, select the
Logging Controls
tab.
3
In the
Remote Syslog Server 1
section, click
Enabled
.
4
In the
IP Address
field, type the IP address of the syslog server on which the CIMC log should be
stored.
5
Verify that logs are being received on the syslog server.
6
To disable the logging of alerts, in the
RemoteSyslogServer 1
section, click
disabled
.
Adding an SNMP server using CIMC
This procedure describes how to add an Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) server.
Before you begin
You must log on with admin privileges to perform this task.
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