IPMI Configuration Guide
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Introduction of IPMI Server Manager ............................... 2

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IPMI Server Manager GUI Overview ................................ 3

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1. Introduction of IPMI Server Manager
IPMI Server Manager allows remote access of computers with BMC(Baseboard Management Controllers) and IPMI (Intelligence Platform
Management Interface). System administrators may easily monitor system
health or manage computer events of remote computers via the web
based IPMI Server Manager GUI using standard Internet browsers.

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2.

IPMI Server Manager GUI Overview

2.1 Login pageThe default username is “root” and password is “changeme”. It is
recommended to change the username and password after your first login.
*Choose your preferred language from the language drop-down menu.

32.2 Dashboard

The dashboard displays overall information about the status of the device.
Device Information
Displays the Firmware Revision and Firmware Build Time (Date and Time).

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Network Information
Shows network settings for the device. Click on the link Edit to view the
Network Settings Page.
Remote Control
Start remote redirection of the host by launching the console from thispage. Clicking on the ‘Launch’ button of the ‘Remote Control’ will cause
the jviewer.jnlp file to be downloaded. Once the file is downloaded andlaunched, a Java redirection window will be displayed.
Remote Console Preview Box
It will show the console preview of the remote server by using a java
application. Click on the ‘Refresh’ button to reload the console preview.
Sensor Monitoring
It lists all available sensors on the device, with information such as status,
name, reading, and status icon, as well as a link to that sensor’s page.
There are 3 possible states for a Sensor:• Green dot denotes a Normal state.
• Yellow exclamation mark denotes a Warning state.
• Red x denotes a Critical state.
The magnifying glass allows access to the Sensor details page for that
sensor.
Event Logs
A graphical representation of all events incurred by the various sensors
and %occupied/available space in logs. If you click on the color-coded
rectangle in the Legend for the chart, you can view a list of those specific
events only.

52.3 Server Health2.3.1 Sensor Readings

A list of sensor readings will be displayed here. Click on a record to show
more information about that particular sensor, including thresholds and agraphical representation of all associated events. Double click on a record
to toggle (ON / OFF) the live widget for that particular sensor. You can filter
the list to view particular sensors only using the drop-down listbox.
NOTE: N/A represents Not Applicable.
Live Widget
Turn On or Off the live widget for this sensor. This widget gives a dynamic
representation of the readings for the sensor.
View this Event Log
Click this button to go the event log page for the viewed sensor.

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2.3.2 Event Log

This page displays the list of events incurred by different sensors on
this device. Double click on a record to see the details of that entry. You
can also sort the list of entries by clicking on any of the column headers.
You can use the sensor type or sensor name filter options to view thosespecific events logged in the device.
BMC Timezone
Check this option to display the event log entries logged with the BMC
Timezone value.
Client Timezone
Check this option to display the event log entries logged with the Client(user’s) Timezone value.
UTC Offset
Displays the current UTC Offset value based on which event Time Stamps
will be updated. Navigational arrows can be used to selectively accessdifferent pages of the Event Log.
Clear All Event Logs
Clear All Event Logs option will delete all existing records for all sensors.

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2.3.3 RAID Status

RAID Status provides information for you to monitor the RAID status.
The magnifying glass allows access to the details page for the selected
item.
*Please make sure your RAID Card is inserted and HDD/SSD are wellconnected.

82.3.4 System and Audit Log

If configured, these logs will display all the system and audit events that
occurred on this device.
NOTE: Logs have to be configured under ‘Configuration -> System andAudit Log’ in order to display entries.
System Log
Click the System Log tab to view all system events. Entries can be filteredbased on their classification levels.
Audit Log
Click the Audit Log tab to view all audit events for this device.

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2.4 Configuration
2.4.1 Active Directory Settings

The displayed table shows current configured Role Groups and theavailable slots. You can modify, add or delete role groups from here. Groupdomain can be the AD domain or a trusted domain. Group Name should
correspond to the name of an actual AD group. To view the page, you mustbe at least a User. To modify or add a group, you must be an Administrator.
NOTE: Free slots are denoted by “~” in all columns for the slot.
Advanced Settings
Click this option to configure the Active Directory Settings. Options are
Enable Active Directory Authentication, User Domain name, Time Out and
up to three Domain Controller Server Addresses.
Add Role Group
Select a free slot and click ‘Add Role Group’ to add a new role group to thedevice. Alternatively, double click on a free slot to add a role group.
Modify Role Group
Select a configured slot and click ‘Modify Role Group’ to modify that rolegroup. Alternatively, double click on the configured slot.
10Delete Role Group
Select the desired role group to be deleted and click ‘Delete Role Group’.

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2.4.2 DNS Server Settings

This page is used to configure the Host name and Domain Name Server
configuration of the device.
Host configuration
Host Settings
Choose either Automatic or Manual settings.
Host Name
It displays the hostname of the device if Auto is selected. If the Host setting
is chosen as Manual, then specify the hostname of the device.
Register BMC
Choose the BMC’s network port to register with the DNS settings. Checkthe option ‘Register BMC’ to register with the DNS settings. Choose theoption ‘Direct Dynamic DNS’ to register with direct dynamic DNS or choose‘DHCP Client FQDN’ to register through a DHCP server.
Domain Name Configuration
Domain Settings
It lists the options for the domain interface as Manual, v4 or v6 for multi
LAN channels.

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Domain Name
It displays the domain name of the device if Auto is selected. If the Domain
setting is chosen as Manual, then specify the domain name of the device.
Domain Name Server Configuration
DNS Server Settings
It lists the options for the DNS interface, Manual and available LANinterfaces.
IP Priority
If the IP Priority is IPv4, it will have 2 IPv4 DNS servers and 1 IPv6 DNS
server. If the IP Priority is IPv6, it will have 2 IPv6 DNS servers and 1 IPv4
DNS server.
NOTE: This is not applicable for Manual configuration.
DNS Server 1, 2 & 3
Specify the DNS (Domain Name System) server address to be configured
for the BMC.
• An IPv4 Address is made of 4 numbers separated by dots as in“xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx”.
• Each number ranges from 0 to 255.
• The first number must not be 0.
DNS Server Address will support the following:• IPv4 Address format.
• IPv6 Address format.
Save
Click ‘Save’ to save any changes made. You will be logged out of current
UI session and will need to log back in.
Reset
Reset the modified changes.

132.4.3 System Event Log

This page is used to configure the System Event log information.
Current Event Log Policy
It will display the configured Event Log Policy.
Linear Event Log Policy
Check this option to enable the Linear System Event Log Policy for the
Event Log.
Circular Event Log Policy
Check this option to enable the Circular System Event Log Policy for the
Event Log.
Save
Click ‘Save’ to save the configured settings.
Reset
Click ‘Reset’ to reset the modified changes.

142.4.4 Images Redirection

The displayed table shows configured images on BMC. You can add or
replace the images from here to the remote media. Only one image canbe configured for each image type. To configure the image, You needto enable Remote Media support using ‘Advanced Settings’. To add or
replace an image, you must have Administrator Privileges.
NOTE: Free slots are denoted by “~”.
Start/Stop Redirection
Select a configured slot and click ‘Start Redirection’ to start the remote
media redirection. It is a toggle button, if the image is successfully
redirected, then click the ‘Stop Redirection’ button to stop the remote
media redirection.
Add Image
Select a free slot and click ‘Add Image’ to configure a new image to thedevice. Alternatively, double click on a free slot to add an image.
Replace Image
Select a configured slot and click ‘Replace Image’ to replace the existing
image. Alternatively, double click on the configured slot.

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Delete Image
Select the desired image to be deleted and click ‘Delete Image’.
NOTE: Redirection needs to be stopped to replace or delete the image.

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2.4.5 LDAP/E-Directory Settings

The displayed table shows the configured Role Groups and available
slots. You can modify or add/delete role groups from here. The Group
Search Base can be any path from where a Group is located to the BaseDN. The Group Name should correspond to the name of an actual LDAP/
E-Directory group. To view the page, the user must at least be a User. To
modify or add a group, the user must be an Administrator.
NOTE: Free slots are denoted by “~” in all columns for the slot.
Advanced Settings
Click this option to configure LDAP/E-Directory Advanced Settings. Options
are Enable LDAP/E-Directory Authentication, IP Address, Port, Bind DN,
Password and Search base.
Add Role Group
Select a free slot and click ‘Add Role Group’ to add a new role group to thedevice. Alternatively, double click on a free slot to add a role group.
Modify Role Group
Select a configured slot and click ‘Modify Role Group’ to modify that rolegroup. Alternatively, double click on the configured slot.

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Delete Role Group
Select the desired role group to be deleted and click ‘Delete Role Group’.

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2.4.6 Mouse Mode Settings

The Redirection Console handles mouse emulation from the local window
to the remote screen using either of the two methods. Only ‘Administrator’has the right to configure these options.
• Relative Mouse mode
• Absolute Mouse mode
• Other Mouse mode
Relative Mouse mode
The Relative mode sends the calculated relative mouse position
displacement to the server. To select this mode select the “Set mode toRelative” option.
Absolute Mouse mode
The absolute position of the local mouse is sent to the server. To selectthis mode select the “Set mode to Absolute” option.
Other Mouse mode
Select Other Mode to have the calculated displacement from the local
mouse in the centre postion, sent to the server. Use this mode for SLES 11
Linux OS installation.

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Save
Click ‘Save’ to save any changes made.
Reset
Click ‘Reset’ to reset the modified changes.

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2.4.7 Network Settings

This page is used to configure the network settings for available LAN
channels.
LAN Interface
Select the LAN interface to be configured.
LAN Settings
Check this option to enable LAN support for the selected interface.
MAC AddressThis field displays the MAC address of the selected interface (read only).
IPv4 Configuration
It lists the IPv4 configuration settings.

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Obtain an IP address automaticallyEnable ‘Use DHCP’ to dynamically configure the IPv4 address using
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP).
IPv4 Address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway
If DHCP is disabled, specify a static IPv4 address, Subnet Mask andDefault Gateway to be configured for the selected interface.
• An IP Address consists of 4 sets of numbers separated by dots as in“xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx”.
• Each set ranges from 0 to 255.
• The first Number must not be 0.
IPv6 Configuration
It lists the IPv6 configuration settings.
IPv6 Settings
Check this option to enable IPv6 support for the selected interface.
Obtain an IP address automaticallyEnable ‘Use DHCP’ to dynamically configure the IPv4 address using
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP).
IPv6 Address
Specify a static IPv6 address to be configured for the selected interface.
Subnet Prefix length
Specify the subnet prefix length for the IPv6 settings.
• Value ranges from 0 to 128.
Default Gateway
Specify the v6 default gateway for IPv6 settings.
VLAN Configuration
It lists the VLAN configuration settings.
VLAN Settings
Check this option to enable VLAN support for the selected interface.
VLAN ID
Specify the Identification for VLAN configurations.
• Value ranges from 2 to 4094.
NOTE: VLAN ID cannot be changed without resetting the VLAN configuration. VLAN ID 0, 1, 4095 are reserved VLAN ID’s.
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VLAN Priority
Specify the priority for VLAN configurations.
• Value ranges from 1 to 7.
NOTE: 7 is the highest priority for VLAN.
Save
Click ‘Save’ to save any changes made. You will be prompted to log out of
the current UI session and log back in at the new IP address.
Reset
Click ‘Reset’ to reset the modified changes.

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2.4.8 Network Bonding Configuration

This page is used to configure the network bonding configuration for
network interfaces.
NOTE: A minimum of 2 network interfaces are required to enable Network
bonding for the device.
Network Bonding
Check this option to enable network bonding for network interfaces.
NOTE: If VLAN is enabled for slave interfaces, then Bonding cannot beenabled. VLAN can be disabled under Configuration -> Network -> VLAN.
Default Interfaces
Choose any one of the bonding interfaces for configuring active slave(s).
Auto Configuration
Enable this option to configure the interfaces in service configuration
automatically.
NOTE: If Auto configuration is disabled, then interfaces in services can be
configured via IPMI command. If Auto configuration is enabled, then all theservices will be restarted automatically.

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Save
Click “Save” to save the current changes.
NOTE: Disabling bonding will disable the Bonding-VLAN configuration.
Reset
Click “Reset” to reset the modified changes.

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2.4.9 Network Link Configuration

This page is used to configure the network link configuration for available
network interfaces.
LAN Interface
Select the required network interface from the list to which the Link speed
and duplex mode is to be configured.
Auto Negotiation
This option is enabled to allow the device to perform automaticconfiguration to achieve the best possible mode of operation (speed andduplex) over a link.
Link Speed
Link speed will list all the supported capabilities of the network interface. It
can be 10/100/1000 Mbps.
Duplex Mode
Select any one of the following Duplex Modes.
• Half Duplex• Full Duplex

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Save
Click ‘Save’ to save the settings.
Reset
Click ‘Reset’ to reset the modified changes.

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2.4.10 NTP Settings

This page displays the device’s current Date & Time Settings. It can beused to configure either Date & Time or NTP (Network Time Protocol)server settings for the device.
Date
Specify the current Date for the device.
Time
Specify the current Time for the device.
NOTE: As a year 2038 problem exists, the acceptable date range is from01-01-2005 to 01-18-2038.
NTP Server
Specify the NTP Server for the device. Check the ‘Automaticallysynchronize’ option to configure the NTP Server. The NTP Server will
support the following:• IP Address (Both IPv4 and IPv6 format).
• FQDN (Fully qualified domain name) format.
UTC Offset
UTC Offset list contains the UTC offset values for the NTP server, which28

can be used to display the exact local time.
NOTE: Use the correct UTC offset after adjusting for DST.
Automatically synchronize
Check this option to automatically synchronize Date and Time with the
NTP Server.
RefreshClick ‘Refresh’ to reload the current date & time settings.
Save
Click ‘Save’ to save any changes made.
Reset
Click ‘Reset’ to reset the modified changes.

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2.4.11 PAM Ordering

This page is used to configure the PAM order for user authentication into
the BMC.
PAM Module
It shows the list of available PAM modules supported in BMC.
Move Up
Click on the required PAM module, it will be selected. Click on the ‘Move
Up’ option to move the selected PAM module one step before the existing
PAM module.
Move Down
Click on the required PAM module, it will be selected. Click on the ‘Move
Down’ option to move the selected PAM module one step after the existing
PAM module.
Save
Click ‘Save’ to save any changes made.
NOTE: Whenever the configuration is modified, the web server will berestarted automatically. The logged session will be logged out.

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ResetClick ‘Reset’ to reset the modified changes.

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2.4.12 PEF Management

This page is used to configure the Event Filter, Alert Policy and LAN
Destination. To view the page, the user must at least be an Operator. To
modify or add a PEF, the user must be an Administrator.
NOTE: Free slots are denoted by ‘~’ in all columns for the slot. For more
information, refer the Platform Event Filtering (PEF) section in IPMI
Specification.
Event Filter
Click the Event Filter tab to show configured Event filters and available
slots. You can modify or add new event filter entries here. A maximum of 40
slots are available and include the default of 15 event filter configurations.
Alert Policy
Click the Alert policy tab to show configured Alert policies and available
slots. You can modify or add new alert policy entries here. A maximum of
60 slots are available.
LAN Destination
Click the LAN Destination tab to show configured LAN destinations andavailable slots. You can modify or add new LAN destination entries here. A
maximum of 15 slots are available.
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Send Test Alert
Select a configured slot in the LAN Destination tab and click ‘Send Test
Alert’ to send a sample alert to the configured destination.
NOTE: Test alerts can be sent only with SMTP configurations set toenabled. SMTP suppport can be enabled under Configuration->SMTP.
Add
Select a free slot and click ‘Add’ to add a new entry to the device.
Alternatively, double click on a free slot.
ModifySelect a configured slot and click ‘Modify’ to modify that entry. Alternatively,
double click on the configured slot.
DeleteSelect the desired configured slot to be deleted and click ‘Delete’.

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2.4.13 RADIUS Settings

To enable/disable RADIUS, check or uncheck the “RADIUS Authentication”
Enable checkbox respectively.
NOTE: Generic FreeRADIUS alone is supported.
RADIUS Authentication
Check the option ‘Enable’ to enable RADIUS authentication.
Port
Specify the RADIUS Port.
• The default Port is 1812.
• Port value ranges from 1 to 65535.
Time OutSpecify the Time out value.
• The default Time out value is 3 seconds.
• Time out value ranges from 3 to 300.
Server AddressEnter the ‘IP address’ of the RADIUS server• An IP Address is made of 4 numbers separated by dots as in“xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx”.
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• The first Number must not be 0.
The server address will support the following:• IPv4 Address format.
• IPv6 Address format.
SecretEnter the ‘Authentication Secret’ for RADIUS server• Secret must be at least 4 characters long.
• Space is not allowed.
NOTE: This field will not allow more than 31 characters.
Save
Click ‘Save’ to save the settings.
Reset
Click ‘Reset’ to reset the modified changes.

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2.4.14 Configure Remote Session

This page is used to configure virtual media configuration settings for the
next redirection session.
Virtual Media Attach Mode
Two types of VM attach modes are available:• Attach - Immediately attaches Virtual Media to the server upon bootup.
• Auto Attach - Attaches Virtual Media to the server only when a virtual
media session is started.
Save
Click ‘Save’ to save the current changes.
NOTE: It will automatically close the existing remote redirection either KVM
or Virtual media sessions, if any.
Reset
Click ‘Reset’ to reset the modified changes.

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2.4.15 Services

This page is used to display the basic information about services runningin the BMC. To modify a service, the user must be an Administrator.
ModifySelect a slot and click ‘Modify’ to modify the configuration of the service.
Alternatively, double click on the slot.
NOTE: Whenever the configuration is modified, the service will berestarted automatically. Users have to close the existing opened session
for the service if needed.

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2.4.16 SMTP Settings

This page is used to configure the SMTP settings.
LAN Channel Number
Select the LAN channel to which the SMTP information needs to be
configured.
Sender AddressEnter the ‘Sender Address’ valid on the SMTP Server.
Machine NameEnter the ‘Machine Name’ of the SMTP Server.
• Machine Name is a string of maximum 15 alpha-numeric characters.
• Space, special characters are not allowed.
Primary SMTP Server
It lists the Primary SMTP Server configuration.
SMTP Support
Check this option to enable SMTP support for the BMC.

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Server AddressEnter the ‘IP address’ of the SMTP Server. It is a mandatory field.
• An IP Address is made of 4 numbers separated by dots as in“xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx”.
• Each Number ranges from 0 to 255.
• The first Number must not be 0.
The server address will support the following:• IPv4 Address format.
• IPv6 Address format.
SMTP Server requires Authentication
Check the option ‘Enable’ to enable SMTP Authentication.
Note: SMTP Server Authentication Types supported are:
• CRAM-MD5• LOGIN• PLAIN
If the SMTP server does not support any one of the above authentication
types, the user will get an error message stating, “Authentication type is
not supported by SMTP Server”
UsernameEnter the username to access SMTP Accounts.
• The User Name can be 4 to 64 alpha-numeric characters.
• It must start with an alphabet.
• Special characters ‘,’ (comma), ‘:’ (colon), ‘;’ (semicolon), ‘ ‘ (space) and ‘\’(backslash) are not allowed.
Password
Enter the password for the SMTP User Account.
• Passwords must be at least 4 characters long.
• Space is not allowed.
NOTE: This field will not allow more than 64 characters.
Secondary SMTP Server
It lists the Secondary SMTP Server configuration. It is an optional field. If
the Primary SMTP server is not working, then it tries the Secondary SMTP
Server configuration.
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Save
Click ‘Save’ to save the new SMTP server configuration.
Reset
Click ‘Reset’ to reset the modified changes.

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2.4.17 SSL Certificate Configuration

This page is used to upload a new SSL certificate and privacy key.
NOTE: Please check the current BMC time in NTP under the Configuration
menu while uploading the SSL certificate.
Current Certificate
The current certificate, uploaded date/time information will be displayed(read only).
New Certificate
Browse and navigate the certificate file.
• The certificate file should be of pem type
Current Privacy Key
The current privacy key, uploaded date/time information will be displayed(read only).
New Privacy Key
Browse and navigate the privacy key file.
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UploadClick ‘upload’ to upload the SSL certificate and privacy key into the BMC.
NOTE: Upon successful upload, HTTPs service will be restarted to use the
newly uploaded SSL certificate.

422.4.18 System and Audit Log Settings

This page is used to configure the System and Audit log settings.
System Log
Check the option ‘Enable’ to enable system logs.
Log Type
Select the Log type for system logs, whether it should be preserved in a
local file or on a remote server. Local file resides at /var/log/.
File Size
If Local log is selected, specify the size of the file in bytes.
•Size ranges from 3 to 65535.
Rotate Count
When logged information exceeds the specified file size, the old log
information automatically gets moved to backup files based on the rotate
count value. If the rotate count is zero, the old log information gets cleared
permanently each time.
• Value ranges from 0 to 255.

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Server Address
Specify the remote server address to log system events. The server
address will support the following:• IP Address (Both IPv4 and IPv6 format).
• FQDN (Fully qualified domain name) format.
Audit Log
Check the option 'Enable' to enable audit log.
Save
Click 'Save' to save the configured settings.
Reset
Click 'Reset' to reset to the previously saved values.

442.4.19 User Management

The displayed table shows any configured Users and available slots.
You can modify or add new users from here. A maximum of 10 slots areavailable, including the default admin and anonymous. It is advised thatthe anonymous user’s privilege and password should be modified as asecurity measure. To view the page, you must have Operator privileges. To
modify or add a user, You must have Administrator privileges.
NOTE: Free slots are denoted by “~” in all columns for the slot.
Add User
Select a free slot and click ‘Add User’ to add a new user to the device.
Alternatively, double click on a free slot to add a user.
Modify User
Select a configured slot and click ‘Modify User’ to modify that user.
Alternatively, double click on the configured slot.
Delete User
Select the desired user to be deleted and click ‘Delete User’.

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2.5.20 Virtual Media Devices

Use this page to configure Virtual Media device settings.
Floppy devices
Select the number of floppy devices that support Virtual Media redirection.
CD/DVD devices
Select the number of CD/DVD devices that support Virtual Media
redirection.
Hard disk devices
Select the number of hard disk devices that support Virtual Media
redirection.
SD Media Support
Check this option to enable SD Media support in BMC.
Save
Click ‘Save’ to save the configured settings.
Reset
Click ‘Reset’ to reset the previously-saved values.

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2.4.21 Network Filter Configuration

The Network Filter Configuration allows the administrator to limit theusers within a certain range of IP addresses to access the device.
Mode
Select the Mode.
IP AddressEnter the IP Address.
TargetSelect the ACCEPT option to assign the range of IP addresses that areallowed to access the device, or select the DENY option to assign therange of IP addresses that are blocked to access the device.
Click on ‘Add’ to save the setting.

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2.5 Remote Control
2.5.1 Console Redirection

Launch the remote console redirection window from this page. To launch it,
you must have Administrator privileges.
NOTE: A compatible JRE must be installed in the system prior to thelaunch of the JNLP file.
Java Console
Click ‘Java Console’ which will cause the jviewer.jnlp file to be downloaded.
Once the file is downloaded and launched, a Java redirection window will
be displayed.

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2.5.2 Power Control and Status

This page helps you to view or perform any host power cycle operations.
Reset Server
Select this option to reboot the system without powering off (warm boot).
Power Off Server - Immediate
Select this option to immediately power off the server.
Power Off Server - Orderly Shutdown
Select this option to initiate operating system shutdown prior to the
shutdown.
Power On Server
Select this option to power on the server.
Power Cycle Server
Select this option to first power off, and then reboot the system (cold boot).
Perform Action
Click ‘Perform Action’ to perform the selected option.

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2.5.3 Java SOL

Launch the Java SOL, you must have Administrator privileges.
NOTE: A compatible JRE must be installed in the system prior to thelaunch of the JNLP file.

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2.6 Auto Video Recording
2.6.1 Triggers Configuration

Configure which events on the page will trigger the auto-video recording
option to start.
NOTE: Maximum of 2 video files can be recorded in BMC.
Event List
You can check/uncheck a box to add/remove that trigger for your system.
Save
Click ‘Save’ to save any changes made.
NOTE: KVM service should be enabled (under ‘Configuration -> Services’)
to perform auto-video recording.
Reset
Click ‘Reset’ to reset the modified changes.

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2.6.2 Video Recording

This page displays the list of available recorded video files on the BMC.
The various fields of Recorded Video are given below:# : The serial number.
File Name : The video filename.
File Information : Day, date and time of video upload.
NOTE: A maximum of 2 video files can be recorded in BMC.
Play Video
Select a video and click the Play Video button to play the video file in theJava Application.
Download
Select a video and click the Download button to download and save thevideo file in the client machine. The video will be downloaded in (.avi)
format.
DeleteClick the Delete button to delete the selected video file.

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2.7 Maintenance2.7.1 Preserve Configuration

Check which configurations need to be preserved, while Restore Factory
Defaults is done.
Configuration list
You can either check/uncheck a check box to preserve/overwrite theconfigurations for your system.
Check All
Click this button to check the whole configuration list.
Uncheck All
Click this button to uncheck the whole configuration list.
Save
Click ‘Save’ to save any changes made.
NOTE: This configuration is used by the Restore Factory Defaults process.
Reset
Click ‘Reset’ to reset the modified changes.

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2.7.2 Restore Factory Defaults

This page helps to restore the factory defaults of the device. Please notethat after entering restore factory widgets, other web pages and services
will not work. All open widgets will be closed automatically. The device will
reset and reboot within a few minutes.
Preserve Configuration
Click this to redirect to Preserve configuration page, which is used topreserve the particular configurations not to be overwritten by the default
configuration.
Restore Factory Defaults
Click this to restore the firmware with default configurations.

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2.7.3 System Administrator

This page is used to configure the System Administrator configurations.
Username
Username of the System Administrator is displayed (read only).
User Access
Check this option to enable user access for the system administrator.
Change Password
To change the user’s password, check the ‘Change Password’ option. This
will enable the password fields.
Password, Confirm Password
Enter and confirm the new password here.
• Passwords must be at least 8 characters long.
• Space is not allowed.
NOTE: This field will not allow more than 64 characters.
Save
Click ‘Save’ to save the new configuration for the system administrator.

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ResetClick ‘Reset’ to reset the modified changes.

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2.7.4 IPMI Reset

Click on ‘Reset IPMI’ to reset IPMI to the factory default.

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2.8 Firmware Update
2.8.1 Firmware Update

This wizard takes you through the process of firmware upgrades. A resetof the box will automatically follow whether the upgrade is completed orcancelled. An option to Preserve configuration will be presented. Enable
the option, if you wish to preserve configured settings through the upgrade.
Enter Preserve Configuration
Click this to redirect to the Preserve configuration page, which is used topreserve the particular configurations not to be overwritten by the default
configuration.
Enter Update Mode
Click ‘Enter Update Mode’ to upgrade the current device firmware.

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2.8.2 Image Transfer Protocol

This page is used to configure the firmware image protocol information.
Protocol Type
Protocol type to transfer the firmware image into the BMC.
Server Address
The Server IP address of the firmware image is stored.
• An IP Address is made of 4 numbers separated by dots as in“xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx”.
• Each number ranges from 0 to 255.
• The first number must not be 0.
Source Path
Full Source path with filename of where the firmware image is stored.
Retry Count
Number of time(s) to be retried when transfer failure occurs. Retry countranges from 0 to 255.
Save
Click ‘Save’ to save the configured settings.

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ResetClick ‘Reset’ to reset the modified changes.

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