IPMI iBMC Configuration
This section describes system parameters and function control on the IPMI iBMC Configuration screen.
Figure 4-7 shows the IPMI iBMC Configuration screen. Table 4-5 describes the parameters.
Parameter |
Description |
Default Value |
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System Interface Type |
Indicates the Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) channel protocol. |
N/A |
iBMC Status |
Indicates the iBMC working status. |
N/A |
iBMC Firmware Version |
Indicates the iBMC firmware version. |
N/A |
iBMC MAC Address |
Displays the iBMC MAC address. |
N/A |
Restore on AC Power Loss |
Selects a power-off recovery policy. The options are as follows:
|
Turn on NOTE:
The actual value of this parameter varies according to the iBMC policy. |
Set iBMC Service |
Sets whether the iBMC can be accessed over SSH. The options are as follows:
|
Enable NOTE:
The actual value of this parameter varies according to the iBMC policy. |
iBMC Configuration |
Provides access to iBMC configuration. |
N/A |
Figure 4-8 and Figure 4-9 shows the iBMC Config screen. Table 4-6 describes the parameters.
Parameter |
Description |
Default Value |
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iBMC User Name |
Sets the iBMC user name whose user ID is 2. NOTE:
If Trap Version is set to SNMPv3 and Trap V3 User is set to the iBMC user whose user ID is 2, this parameter cannot be set. |
Administrator |
Reset iBMC User Password |
Changes an iBMC user password. NOTE:
The password complexity requirements are as follows:
|
N/A |
iBMC WDT Support For POST |
Sets whether to enable the watchdog during the POST startup. The options are as follows:
|
Disable |
iBMC WDT TimeOut For POST |
Sets the maximum time (in minutes) for the POST watchdog timer to time out. The value ranges from 15 to 25 minutes. NOTE:
This parameter is available only after iBMC WDT Support For POST is enabled. |
15 |
iBMC WDT Action For POST |
Sets the action to be taken when the POST timer times out. The options are as follows:
NOTE:
This parameter is available only after iBMC WDT Support For POST is enabled. |
Hard Reset |
iBMC WDT Support For OS |
Sets whether to enable the watchdog during the OS startup. The options are as follows:
|
Disable |
iBMC WDT TimeOut For OS |
Sets the maximum time (in minutes) for the OS watchdog timer to time out. The value ranges from 5 to 8 minutes. NOTE:
This parameter is available only after iBMC WDT Support For OS is enabled. |
5 |
iBMC WDT Action For OS |
Sets the action to be taken when the OS timer times out. The options are as follows:
NOTE:
This parameter is available only after iBMC WDT Support For OS is enabled. |
Hard Reset |
iBMC & NCSI Select |
Sets the iBMC network port type. You can set the management network port or a service network port as the iBMC network port, which is used for communicating with the iBMC. The options are as follows:
NOTE:
|
Dedicated NOTE:
The actual value of this parameter varies according to the iBMC policy. |
Vlan ID |
Indicates the VLAN ID. The value can be 0 (disables the VLAN) or ranges from 1 to 4094 (enables the VLAN). NOTE:
This parameter is available only when iBMC & NCSI Select is set to Shared-PCIe. |
0 |
NCSI PCIE Port Select |
Specifies the NCSI PCIe network port. The options are as follows:
NOTE:
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Port1 NOTE:
The actual value of this parameter varies according to the iBMC policy. |
IPv4 Configuration |
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IP Source |
Sets the mode to obtain the iBMC IPv4 address. The options are as follows:
NOTE:
If DHCP is selected, the IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Gateway Address parameters are unavailable. |
DHCP NOTE:
The actual value of this parameter varies according to the iBMC policy. |
IP Address |
Sets the iBMC IPv4 address. |
N/A NOTE:
The actual value of this parameter varies according to the iBMC policy. |
Subnet Mask |
Sets the subnet mask for the iBMC IPv4 address. |
- NOTE:
The actual value of this parameter varies according to the iBMC policy. |
Gateway Address |
Sets the gateway address for the iBMC IPv4 address. |
- NOTE:
The actual value of this parameter varies according to the iBMC policy. |
IPv6 Configuration |
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IP Source |
Sets the mode to obtain the iBMC IPv6 address. The options are as follows:
NOTE:
If you select DHCP, the Prefix Length, IP Address, and Gateway Address parameters are unavailable and cannot be configured. |
Static NOTE:
The actual value of this parameter varies according to the iBMC policy. |
Prefix Length |
Sets the prefix length. |
- NOTE:
The actual value of this parameter varies according to the iBMC policy. |
IP Address |
Sets the iBMC IPv6 address. NOTE:
When IP Source is set to Static, you can manually set the iBMC IPv6 address. The default format is XXXX:XXXX:XXXX:XXXX:XXXX:XXXX:XXXX:XXXX. |
- NOTE:
The actual value of this parameter varies according to the iBMC policy. |
Gateway Address |
Sets the gateway address for the iBMC IPv6 address. |
- NOTE:
The actual value of this parameter varies according to the iBMC policy. |