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Determining the SP IP Address
You need to determine the service processor (SP) IP (network) address to use the SP Integrated
Lights Out Manager (ILOM) to manage the server. You can determine the IP address through
either one of these ways:
■
“How to Get the SP IP Address by Using the BIOS Setup Utility” on page 114
■
“How to Get the SP IP Address by Using a Serial Connection and the CLI” on page 114
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How to Get the SP IP Address by Using the BIOS Setup Utility
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Complete the hardware setup as described in “Installing the Server In the Rack Using the
Standard Rack Mounting Kit” on page 21 or in “Installing the Server In the Rack Using the
Universal Rack Mounting Kit” on page 45 ..
■
Apply standby power for your server by plugging an AC cord into the system power supply.
See
“How to Apply Standby Power for Initial Service Processor Configuration” on page 97
for the location of the power cord connectors.
Configure the server so that you can see the console output.
Reboot the server.
Press the F2 key when prompted for the BIOS Setup Utility.
In the BIOS Setup Utility, choose Advanced
→
IPMI 2.0 Configuration
→
Set LAN Configuration
→
IP address.
The IP address for the SP is displayed.
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How to Get the SP IP Address by Using a Serial Connection and the CLI
■
Complete the hardware setup as described in the hardware setup documentation.
■
Apply standby power for your server. See “How to Apply Standby Power for Initial Service
Processor Configuration” on page 97 for the location of the power cord connectors.
Connect to the ILOM using the serial management port.
This is described in “How to Connect to the ILOM CLI Using the Serial Management Port” on
page 115 .
Log in to the ILOM.
a. Type the default user name:
root
.
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