In the sample output shown:
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The
eth0
entry in the first column refers to the Linux Red Hat logical named interface. This
first column in the output identifies the logical names Red Hat assigned to the network
interface.
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The
HWaddr 00.14.4F.0C:A1:F2
entry in second column (first row) refers to the physical
MAC address of the network port.
Note –
This MAC address is an example; the MAC addresses in your server will be different.
Record the Red Hat logical network interface name with the physical port MAC address for
future reference. You need to refer to this record when configuring the network interfaces
during the Red Hat OS installation.
When you are done, do one of the following to exit the user shell.
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From the ILOM, select Remote Control —> Remote Power Control —> Reset.
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From the ILOM Remote Console, select Ctrl Alt Delete in the Keyboard menu.
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From other consoles, press Ctrl —> Alt —> Delete.
Restart the Linux Red Hat installation program.
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