Obtioning the IP Address of the Management Network Port
- The default IP address
Basic input/output system (BIOS)
- iBMC CLI over the serial port
Querying and Setting the IP Address on the BIOS
The server supports modification of the default iBMC user password on the BIOS. For details, see the BIOS parameter reference.
You can search for "BIOS Parameter Reference" on the Huawei Enterprise Website and view or download the document.
Accessing the iBMC CLI over the Serial Port
Before accessing the iBMC CLI over the serial port, ensure that the system serial port of the chassis is switched to the iBMC serial port. You can switch over the serial port by using the Querying and Redirecting the Serial Port (serialdir) command on the CLI.
- Connect the local PC and the server using a serial cable.
- Open HyperTerminal and set the following parameters:
- Bits per second: 115200
- Data bits: 8
- Parity: None
- Stop bits: 1
- Flow control: None
For details on how to set the parameters, see Figure 4-1.
- Click Apply.
- Enter the user name and password to access the CLI.
- Run the ipmcget -d ipinfo command to obtain the IP address.