HP Onboard Administrator User Manual

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Configuring the HP BladeSystem c7000 enclosure and enclosure devices 131

the bay where you specify the first IP address in the range (for example, if you specify the IP address for bay

1A and use the Autofill feature, bays 2A, 3A, and so on are assigned consecutive addresses).
To specify EBIPA settings for interconnect module management bays, use the Interconnect Bays tab.
To apply all settings, click Apply.
Servers in the device bays automatically acquire the Device Bay EBIPA addresses within a few minutes, but

the interconnect switch modules must be manually restarted by clicking the Virtual Power button on each
Onboard Administrator Interconnect Module information page.

Column

Description

Bay

The bay in the enclosure of the device.

Enabled

Enables EBIPA settings for the device bay. EBIPA settings for all device bays can be

enabled by selecting the check box next to Enabled in the heading row or individual

device bays can be selected by clicking the check box for that particular device bay.

EBIPA Address

The fixed IPv6 address you want to assign to the device bay. Possible values are
####:####:####:####:####:####:####:####/###, where #### ranges from 0

to FFFF. A compressed version of the same IPv6 address is also supported. The prefix

/### ranges from 0 to 128; the prefix length is mandatory.

Gateway

The fixed IPv6 gateway address you want to assign for the device bays. Possible values

are ####:####:####:####:####:####:####:#### where #### ranges from 0 to

FFFF. A compressed version of the same IPv6 address is also supported. Do not specify

a prefix. The gateway is assumed reachable from within the network.
Regardless of the type of IPv6 address specified, the server blade iLO and interconnect

GUI always display the Link-Local IPv6 address of the gateway. If no gateway exists at

the Link-Local IPv6 address, no gateway will be configured on the iLO and
interconnects.

Domain

Domain name for the device bays. Possible values are a character string with a

maximum of 64 characters, including all alphanumeric characters, the dash (-), and the
period (.)

DNS Servers

IPv6 addresses for primary, secondary, and tertiary DNS servers. Possible values are

####:####:####:####:####:####:####:#### where #### ranges from 0 to

FFFF. A compressed version of the same IPv6 address is also supported.

Autofill

Assigns consecutive IPv6 addresses for the selected device bays below in the device
list. Click the autofill down arrow to assign the IPv6 addresses.

Current Address

The current IPv6 address of the device bay.

To save the EBIPA for IPv6 settings for the device bays, click Apply.

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