Embedded BMC IPMI
USER'S Guide
Revision 1.0
Страница 1: ...Embedded BMC IPMI USER S Guide Revision 1 0...
Страница 2: ...achine without prior written consent IN NO EVENT WILL Super Micro Computer Inc BE LIABLE FOR DIRECT INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL SPECULATIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING FROM THE USE OR INABILITY T...
Страница 3: ...w on the Nuvoton WPCM450 Controller chip It also introduces the IPMI its features and functionality Chapter 2 provides detailed instructions on how to configure the IPMI settings supported by the embe...
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Страница 5: ...Preface Notes v...
Страница 6: ...Note to the User 1 4 Chapter 2 Configuring BMC the IPMI Settings 2 1 Configuring the IP MAC Addresses 2 1 Using the IPMICFG Utility to set the IP MAC Addresses 2 1 Using the BIOS Settings to set the...
Страница 7: ...external Ethernet PHY module or shared NCSI connections The WPCM450 communicates with onboard components via six SMBus interfaces Platform Environment Control Interface PECI buses and General Purpose...
Страница 8: ...ring Fan speed monitoring Voltage monitoring Power status monitoring chassis intrusion monitoring Remote power control to power on power off or reboot a system Remote access to text based graphic base...
Страница 9: ...for networking It also allows a system administrator to monitor system health and to manage the computer events remotely IPMI operates independently of the operating system When used in conjunction wi...
Страница 10: ...to the User The graphics shown in this user s guide were based on the latest information available at the time of publishing of this guide The IPMI screens shown on your computer may or may not look e...
Страница 11: ...ault setting please use the ipmicfg utility or the BIOS firmware Using the IPMICFG Utility to set the IP MAC Addresses Run the ipmicfg utility from the bootable CD that came with your shipment 1 Follo...
Страница 12: ...nd hit En 4 ter The onboard BIOS will automatically set the IP Address MAC Address Gateway and Subnet Mask Once the IP MAC Addresses Gateway and Subnet Mask are set click on the 5 item Update LAN Sett...
Страница 13: ...N1 port or the dedicated IPMI LAN 1 port Choose a computer that is connected to the same network and open the 2 browser Enter the IP address of each server that you want to connect to in the ad 3 dres...
Страница 14: ...ame box 1 Enter your Password in the Password box and click Login 2 The Home Page will display as follows 3 Note 1 To use the IPMIView Utility to access the BMC IPMI settings please refer to the IPMIV...
Страница 15: ...ormation Server Health This submenu displays server health monitoring status Configuration This submenu allows the user to configure the IPMI settings Remote Control This submenu allows the user to la...
Страница 16: ...e Logout Click this icon to logout from the IPMI utility 3 The Main Display Area Right marked 3 This area displays the items included in a submenu The items included on the Main page are as follows Ma...
Страница 17: ...bmenu bar the following screen will display The Server Health submenu 1 contains Sensor Readings Sensor Readings with Thresholds and Event Log When clicking an item in the Options window on the left 2...
Страница 18: ...ans Physical Security This item displays the status of chassis intrusion Power Supply This item displays Power Supply Failure status CPU Temperatures This item displays the status of CPU temperatures...
Страница 19: ...V This item displays the status and the voltage reading of the onboard 3 3V power supply 12V This item displays the status and the voltage reading of the onboard 12V power supply 5V This item displays...
Страница 20: ...een below Event Log Category Pull down Submenu Sensor Specific Events This item displays the event log for sensor specific events BIOS Generated Events This item displays the event log for BIOS genera...
Страница 21: ...D of an event Time Stamp 5 This item indicates the time when the event oc cured Sensor Name 6 This item indicates the name of the sensor device to which the event occured Sensor Type 7 This item indic...
Страница 22: ...ollowing screen will display 1 2 3 The Configuration submenu includes the items shown in the Options window on the left 2 or in the Main Display area on the right 3 Select an item on the list to confi...
Страница 23: ...ert item numbers 3 Alert Level This item indicates the alert level for each alert 4 Destination Address This item indicates the target address of an alert 5 Modify Click on the Modify icon to configur...
Страница 24: ...alert You can choose an item from the pop up menu to categorize the alert Disable Informational Warning Critical or Non recoverable Destination IP This item allows you to specify the IP address of th...
Страница 25: ...entication Check the box in front of this item to authenticate LDAP access 3 Port Enter the destination port for the LDAP in the box 4 IP Address Enter the IP Address for the target LDAP port in the b...
Страница 26: ...et ting 2 Set Mode to Abso lute Check the radio button to use the Absolute mode for the Windows OS 3 Set Mode to Relative Check the radio button to use the Relative mode for the Linux Unix OS 4 Save C...
Страница 27: ...dress automatically using DHCP Click on the radio button to automatically obtain the IP address using the DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol 4 Use the following IP address Select this item to as...
Страница 28: ...ote Redirection settings 2 Attach Select Attach from the pull down menu to activate Virtual Media and make it available for remote access 3 Auto Attach Select Auto Attach from the pull down menu to ac...
Страница 29: ...SMTP icon in the Options window 1 the following screen will display Configuration SMTP Settings 1 SMTP Check this item to configure SMTP settings 2 Mail Server IP Enter the SMTP Mail Server IP address...
Страница 30: ...icate This item allows the user to enter the default cer tificate information Once entered it will display the default certificate information 3 Default Private Key This item allows the user to enter...
Страница 31: ...rivilege for a user 5 Number of configured users This item displays the number of the users that are set up for the network 6 Add User Click on this icon to add a new user to the net work When prompte...
Страница 32: ...user to carry out activities and perform operations on a remote server via remote access 1 2 3 4 5 The Remote Access Main Menu includes the following items 1 Remote Control Click on this icon to conf...
Страница 33: ...Console Redirection a screen will be displayed indicating that Java is starting 2 1 3 4 6 4 Downloading Application When Java is activated a screen will display showing that the application is downloa...
Страница 34: ...2 24 Embedded BMC IPMI User s Guide Once Console Redirection is enabled the following screen will display...
Страница 35: ...eo settings of a server on a remote site via Console Redirection 2 Options The pull down submenu contains the options listed below Pause Click this item to freeze the screen Resume Click this item to...
Страница 36: ...below Hold Right Alt Key Check this item to emulate right alt key press Hold Left Alt Key Check this item to emulate left alt key press Left Window Key Click on this item to display the Left Window Ke...
Страница 37: ...e Macros hot keys listed in its pull down submenu as shown in the screen below Ctrl Alt Del Al t Tab Alt Esc C trl Esc Alt Space Alt Enter Alt Hyphen Alt F 4 Alt PrntScrn Print Screen PrntScrn F 1 Pa...
Страница 38: ...r 1 the Mouse settings of the remote console will display as shown below Mouse The pull down submenu contains the option listed below Synchronize Mouse Cursor Alt M 2 Click this item or press Alt and...
Страница 39: ...on Options in the Menu bar 1 the Color mode Options settings of the remote console will display as shown below Options The pull down submenu contains the option listed below Color Mode 2 Click this i...
Страница 40: ...n Media in the Menu bar 1 the Media settings of the remote console will display as shown below Media Virtual Media Wizard 2 Click on this item on the pull down submenu to launch the Virtual Media Wiza...
Страница 41: ...nsole Redirec 2 tion click on the Connect Floppy icon to connect to the remote console via the Floppy drive you chose CD Media This item allows the user to configure CD Media settings You can 3 choose...
Страница 42: ...on the Remote Control icon in the Menu bar 1 to activate the Remote Control settings the Remote Control Main Page will display Click Server Power Control in the left Options Window 2 or Power Control...
Страница 43: ...ngs for the remote server Power Off Server Immediately Click on this radio button to immediately power off the remote server Power Off Server Orderly Shutdown Click on this radio button to power off a...
Страница 44: ...age will display 2 1 3 Maintenance Options Click on the Options window on the left 2 or in the Main Display area 3 to use Maintenance settings The options include the following Firmware Update Click o...
Страница 45: ...con in the Menu bar the Maintenance Main page will display as below Firmware Update Enter Update Mode Click on this item to enter the update mode Please be cau tious when clicking on this item Once yo...
Страница 46: ...neous Main page 2 1 3 Miscellaneous Options Click on the Options window on the left 2 or in the Main Display area 3 to use Miscellaneous settings The options include the following Post Snooping Click...
Страница 47: ...Click on this item in the left Options window to activate SOL Serial Over LAN support which provides serial port connections over LAN and allows the user to access a host server via Console Redirectio...
Страница 48: ...s trust content from this publisher 2 Click on this item to give full ac cess to this publisher eliminating further security warnings Click Run to continue with SOL launching Click Cancel to cancel SO...
Страница 49: ...a Baud rate from the list as your SOL trans 5 fer rate The options are 9600 bps bit per second 19200 bps 38400 bps 57600 bps 115200 bps and default Once you ve selected the Baud rate press Start to l...
Страница 50: ...the Language icon 1 in the Menu bar to display the Language page as shown below 1 Language Settings Available Languages 2 The Available Languages submenu displays language setting options Currently E...
Страница 51: ...tem Click the Maintenance button Browse to choose the correct file to flash the 2 firmware Click the Update Firmware button to proceed with firmware flashing 3 B Questions How do I set up the IP addre...
Страница 52: ...Embedded BMC IPMI User s Guide 3 2 Notes...
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