Adding a Server on FusionDirector
- Enter https://FusionDirector IP address in the address box of the browser and press Enter. The FusionDirector login page is displayed.
- Enter the user name and password to log in to the FusionDirector interface.
- Choose .
- Click Add Server.
- Select the manual mode. The page for adding servers is displayed.
- Configure server information.
You can add one server or add multiple servers with consecutive IP addresses on the same network segment at a time.
Parameter
Description
Start IP Address
- Enter the IPv4 address of the iBMC management network port of the server if a single server is added.
- Enter the IPv4 address of the iBMC management network port of the first server if multiple servers on the same network segment are added.
NOTE:The IPv4 address of the iBMC management network port on the server is the server IP address minus 1. For example, if the server IP address is 10.174.10.11, the IPv4 address of the iBMC management network port on the server is 10.174.10.10.
End IP Address
- When a single server is added, enter the start IP address or leave this field empty.
- When multiple servers on the same network segment are added, enter the IPv4 address of the iBMC management network port of the last server.NOTE:
When multiple servers are added at a time, the servers must be on the same network segment, and the subnet mask must be 255.255.0.0.
Number of IP Addresses
The value is automatically generated based on the start IP address and end IP address.
Port
Enter the number of the TCP port used by the server iBMC for REST communication. The value range is 1 to 65535. This parameter is mandatory.
When HTTP/HTTPS is used, the default value is 443.
Protocol
Enter the protocol used by the server iBMC for REST communication. The default value is https.
Username
Enter the user name for the server. The value can contain 1 to 32 characters, allowing letters, digits, hyphens (-), underscores (_), and dots (.).
The value can be empty when the default username and password are used. (Enter both the user name and password or neither of them.)
NOTE:The user name and password must be the same for multiple servers that are added at the same time.
Password
Enter the password for the server. The value can contain 8 to 32 characters and can contain any characters.
The value can be empty when the default username and password are used. (Enter both the user name and password or neither of them.)
NOTE:The user name and password must be the same for multiple servers that are added at the same time.
Scope
You can add the server to one or more existing scopes.
- Click OK.
Go to the task center to view the status information. If the status is Successful, the server has been added successfully.