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3.19 IPMI Setup Procedure
The PPC-F12B/15B/17B/19B-BTi features Intelligent Platform Management Interface
(IPMI) that helps lower the overall costs of server management by enabling users to
maximize IT resources, save time and manage multiple systems. The
PPC-F12B/15B/17B/19B-BTi supports IPMI 2.0 through the optional iRIS-2400 module.
Follow the steps below to setup IPMI.
3.19.1 Managed System Hardware Setup
The hardware configuration of the managed system (PPC-F12B/15B/17B/19B-BTi) is
described below.
Step 1:
Install an iRIS-2400 module to the iRIS-2400 module slot (refer to
Section 3.9
).
Step 2: Make sure at least one DDR3L SO-DIMM is installed in one of the SO-DIMM
sockets. If multiple SO-DIMMs are installed, all of the SO-DIMMs must be same
size, same speed and same brand to get the best performance.
Step 3: Connect an Ethernet cable to the RJ-45 LAN port with iRIS label ( Figure 1-5 ).
3.19.2 Using the IEI iMAN Web GUI
To manage a client system from a remote console using IEI iMAN Web GUI, follow the
steps below.
Step 1:
Obtain the IP address of the managed system. It is recommended to use the
IPMI Tool on the managed system to obtain the IP address. To use IPMI Tool to
obtain IP address, follow the steps below:
a. Copy the Ipmitool.exe file to a bootable USB flash drive.
b. Insert the USB flash drive to the PPC-F12B/15B/17B/19B-BTi
c. The PPC-F12B/15B/17B/19B-BTi boots from the USB flash drive
d. Enter the following command: ipmitool 20 30 02 01 03 00 00
(there is a space between each two-digit number)