Chapter
1.
Introduction
This
IBM
®
Eserver
BladeCenter
™
T
Management
Module
Installation
Guide
contains
information
about
installing
and
configuring
the
management
module.
Note:
The
illustrations
in
this
document
might
differ
slightly
from
your
hardware.
For
installation
details,
see
For
additional
information,
see
the
instructions
in
your
BladeCenter
T
documents.
The
management
module
is
one
of
two
management
modules
that
can
be
installed
in
the
IBM
Eserver
BladeCenter
T
Type
8720
or
8730
enclosure.
Only
one
management
module
can
be
active;
the
second
management
module,
if
present,
provides
redundancy.
You
can
obtain
up-to-date
information
about
your
management
module
and
other
IBM
server
products
at
http://www.ibm.com/eserver/xseries/.
Record
information
about
the
management
module
in
the
following
table.
Product
name
IBM
Eserver
BladeCenter
T
Management
Module
Serial
number
_________________________________________________
Media
access
control
(MAC)
address
_________________________________________________
The
product
name
and
serial
number
are
on
the
identification
label
on
the
top
center
of
the
BladeCenter
T
Management
Module.
You
will
need
this
information
when
you
register
your
BladeCenter
T
Management
Module
with
IBM.
The
media
access
control
(MAC)
address
is
on
a
label
at
the
front
of
the
management
module.
See
for
an
illustration
that
shows
the
location
of
the
identification
label.
The
management
module
functions
as
a
service
processor
for
the
multiple
blade
servers
in
a
BladeCenter
T
unit.
You
configure
the
BladeCenter
T
unit
and
modules
through
the
management
module,
configuring
information
such
as
the
management-module
and
I/O-module
IP
addresses.
The
management
module
also
performs
USB-to-PS/2
®
conversions
for
the
system
keyboard
and
mouse
and
can
send
the
VGA
data
stream
to
a
remote
console
for
viewing.
©
Copyright
IBM
Corp.
2004
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