Chapter 6: BIOS
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These items indicates your system IPMI firmware revision number and status.
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IPMI Firmware Revision
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Status of IPMI
System Event Log
Enabling/Disabling Options
SEL Components
Select Enabled to enable all system event logging support at bootup. The options are
Enabled
and Disabled.
Erasing Settings
Erase SEL
Select Yes, On next reset to erase all system event logs upon next system reboot. Select
Yes, On every reset to erase all system event logs upon every system reboot. Select No to
keep all system event logs after each system reboot. The options are
No
, Yes, On next reset,
and Yes, On every reset.
When SEL is Full
This feature allows the user to determine what the AMI BIOS should do when the system
event log is full. Select Erase Immediately to erase all events in the log when the system
event log is full. The options are
Do Nothing
and Erase Immediately.
Note:
After making changes on a setting, be sure to reboot the system for the changes to
take effect.
BMC Network Configuration
IPMI LAN Select
Use this item to select the IPMI LAN setting which will take effect on the next system boot.
The default setting is Failover.
Current Configuration Address Source
Use this item to select the IP address source for this computer. If Static is selected, you will
need to know the IP address of this computer and enter it to the system manually in the field.
If DHCP is selected, AMI BIOS will search for a DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol)
server attached to the network and request the next available IP address for this computer.
The options are
DHCP
and Static.