For the program to interface with the mini-baseboard management controller, the
parameters in the Intf.ini file must be set correctly. To modify the Intf.ini file, select
0
from the main menu and use the arrow keys to select settings for the following
parameters:
v
System interface:
This is the interface through which system software sends
and receives messages to and from the mini-baseboard management controller.
Select
KCS
(keyboard controller style).
v
Port Address:
This is the base address of the system interface.
v
Register Spacing:
Select
ByteBoundary
,
ThirtyTwoBitBoundary
, or
SixteenBitBoundary
.
v
Channel Number:
Use the arrow keys to select the channel number (0 through
15).
v
DHCP Mode:
This is the LAN configuration address source.
Using the mini-baseboard management controller configuration
utility program
Use the mini-baseboard management controller configuration utility program to view
or change the mini-baseboard management controller configuration settings and to
save the configuration to a file for use on multiple servers.
To download the program, complete the following steps.
Note:
Changes are made periodically to the IBM Web site. The actual procedure
might vary slightly from what is described in this document.
1. Go to http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/.
2. Under
Product support
, click
System x
.
3. Under
Popular links
, click
Software and device drivers
.
4. Click
IBM System x3200 M2
to display the matrix of downloadable files for the
server.
5. From the BMC software, copy the file bmc_cfg.exe to a configuration utility
diskette.
To start the mini-baseboard management controller configuration utility program,
complete the following steps:
1. Turn on the server.
2. Insert the configuration utility diskette into the diskette drive.
3. From a command line, type
bmc_cfg
and press Enter.
For the program to interface with the mini-baseboard management controller, the
parameters in the Intf.ini file must be set correctly. To modify the Intf.ini file, use the
mini-baseboard management controller setup utility program or a text editor.
Using the mini-baseboard management controller firmware
updates utility program
Use the mini-baseboard management controller firmware update utility program to
download a mini-baseboard management controller firmware update. This program
updates the mini-baseboard management controller firmware only and does not
affect any device drivers.
Important:
To ensure proper server operation, be sure to update the
mini-baseboard management controller firmware before you update the BIOS code.
To download the program, complete the following steps.
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