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Sideband Interface (NC‐SI) Configuration
In BMC Web GUI, this page is used to configure Network Controller Sideband Interface (NC-
SI) configuration settings.
To open the Sideband Interface (NC-SI) page, click
Settings > Network Settings > Sideband
Interface (NC-SI)
from the menu bar.
A sample screenshot of Sideband Interface (NC-SI) page is shown below.
The following fields are displayed in this page:
NCSI Mode
: To Select the NCSI Mode either Auto Failover Mode or Manual Switch mode.
NCSI Interface
: It lists the interface name in list box.
Channel Number
: Lists the channel number of the selected interface.
Package ID
: Lists the package id of the selected interface.
Save
: To save the current changes.
Procedure
1. Select NCSI Mode type either Auto Failover Mode or Manual Switch Mode.
Note: If you select Auto Failover Mode, the NCSI Interface will be configured
automatically.
If you select Manual Switch Mode only you are allowed to configure NCSI Interface,
Channel number and Package ID.
2. Choose the particular NCSI Interface to which you need to configure NCSI settings.
3. Choose the Channel Number to be configured for the selected Interface name.
4. Choose the Package ID to be configured for the selected Interface name.
5. Click Save to save the current changes.
