HP Console Management Controller - Manual (Page 64)

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To configure a CMC:
1. Enter the name, physical location, and contact person for the CMC in
the Device Setup box.
2. Select the appropriate display language and temperature unit of measure.
3. Select the audible alarm Off radio button to permanently turn off the
audible alarm.
4. Enable the Press to Silence Alarm option to be able to silence
audible alarms from the front panel of the CMC.
5. Enter a password specific to this CMC and enable or disable the
password functionality. The CMC password can be up to six characters
in length. Characters can only be capital letters or numbers.
NOTE: If the password is enabled, the password is required to change the CMC
IP address and settings using the front panel controls or a terminal program.
6. Edit the SNMP Read/Write Community strings if necessary.
CAUTION: The SNMP Read/Write Community strings displayed on the CMC
Properties screen must match those on the CMC device. If you edit the strings
on this screen, be sure to make the same changes for the CMC device using a
terminal program as described in “Terminal Program Operation” in this chapter.
7. After entering the CMC properties, click Save to save the changes or
click Cancel to cancel the changes.
8. Click Return to view the Device Home screen for this CMC. The
Device Home screen is discussed in detail later in this chapter.
To update the MIB, software, and firmware for the CMC, click Update.