Acnodes RMC 5018 - Manual (Page 74)

RMC 5018
1U Rackmount System
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XIPMI Configuration (X7SPA-HF Only)
Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) is a set of common interfaces that IT administrators
can use to monitor system health and to manage the system as a whole. For more information on the
IPMI specifications, please visit Intel's website at www.intel.com. Note: For this particular
motherboard, IPMI shares the same network interface with LAN1.
IPMI Firmware Revision
This item displays the current IPMI firmware revision.
Status of BMC
Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) manages the interface between system management
software and platform hardware. This is an informational feature which returns the status code of the
BMC micro controller.
View BMC System Event Log
This feature is used to view any BMC events. It shows the total number of entries and will allow the
viewing of each event by scrolling down on an Entry Number and pressing Enter.
Clear BMC System Event Log
This feature is used to clear the System Event Log. Caution: Any cleared information is unrecover-
able. Make absolutely sure you no longer need any data stored in the log before clearing the BMC
Event Log.
Set LAN Configuration
Set this feature to configure the IPMI LAN adapter with a network address.
Channel Number - Enter the channel number for the SET LAN Config com- mand. This is initially set
to [1]. Press "+" or "-" on your keyboard to change the Channel Number.
Channel Number Status - This feature returns the channel status for the Channel Number se-
lected above: "Channel Number is OK" or "Wrong Channel Number".
IP Address Source - This feature selects whether the IP address, Subnet Mask and Gateway
Address are automatically assigned by the network's DHCP server (Dynamic Host and Configura-
tion Protocol) or manually entered by the user (Static). If Static is selected, the IP Address, Subnet
Mask and Gateway Address must be manually entered below. If DHCP is selected, the next three
items will be configured automatically and will be grayed out. The options are Static and DHCP.