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Chapter 5: BIOS
Table 5-12. IPMI Configuration Sub-menu
Menu Option Description
BMC Information
The Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) manages the interface between
the system management software and platform hardware. The tope of this menu
contains non-configurable information that shows the IPMI Firmware Revision
and the status of the BMC micro controller.

View BMC System
Event Log
This submenu when selected displays the BMC System Event Log (SEL). This
log shows the total number of entries of BMC system events. To view an event,
select an entry number and press <E
NTER
> to display the information as shown
in the screen.
This screen contains the following information:
• Total Number of Entries
• SEL Entry Number
• SEL Record ID
• SEL Record Type
• Event Timestamp
• Generator ID
• Event Message Format Version
• Event Sensor Type
• Event Sensor Number
• Event Dir Type
• Event Data
Clear BMC System
Event Log
This setting allows you to clear the BMC system log. Select Cancel to keep the
BMC system log and Ok with the <E
NTER
> key to clear the BMC system log.
WARNING: Any cleared information is unrecoverable. Make absolutely sure that
you no longer need any data stored in the log before clearing the BMC Event
Log.

Set LAN
Configuration
This sub-menu is used to configure the IPMI LAN adapter with a network
address.
LAN Configuration
Information
This static display shows the Channel Number for the SET LAN Config
command and the Channel Number Status for the channel number. It will either
display “Channel number is OK” or “W
RONG
C
HANNEL
N
UMBER
”.
IP Address
Source Use this setting for selecting the IP Address source. Options include Static or
DHCP .

IP Address
This sub-menu contains static displays and options for specifying the IP address
for your system. This should be in decimal and in dotted quad form (such as
192.168.10.253). The value of each three-digit number separated by dots should
not exceed 255.
Parameter
Selector
This static display shows the parameter of your IP Address configuration.
IP Address
Source Use this setting for selecting the IP Address source. Options include S
TATIC
or
DHCP .
IP Address
The BIOS will automatically enter the IP address of your system; however it may
be over-ridden. IP addresses are 6 two-digit hexadecimal numbers (base 16,
0~9, A, B, C, D, E and F) separated by dots (such as 00.30.48.D0.D4.60).