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Remote Access: enabled
Serial port number: COM2 as SOL
Serial Port Mode: 115200 8, n, 1
Flow Control: None
Redirection After BIOS POST: Always
Terminal Type: VT100
To do this, see “Remote Access Configuration” on page 114. Note that the
host and client need to have the same network section.
BMC Serial Over LAN
There are two modes of BMC LAN port configuration-Dedicated NIC and
Shared NIC to enable Serial Over LAN (SOL) feature. The following steps
show setup process about the LAN connection and BIOS setup settings for
Dedicated-NIC and Shared-NIC.
To enable SOL feature in the mode of Dedicated-NIC, perform the
following steps:
1
Connect the LAN cable to management port. For location of
management port on the back panel, see Figure 1-14 item 7.
2
Enter the server BIOS setup screen.
3
Enter Set BMC LAN Configuration screen and verify the following
settings:
Remote Access: enabled
Serial port number: COM2 as SOL
Serial Port Mode: 115200 8, n, 1
Flow Control: None
Redirection After BIOS POST: Always
Terminal Type: VT100
To do this, see “Remote Access Configuration” on page 114. Note that the
last four options need to sync with the host and client.
4
Enter LAN Configuration screen and verify the following settings:
BMC LAN Port Configuration: Dedicated-NIC
DHCP Enabled: Disabled or Enabled (Enabled if DHCP server
support)
