Dell PowerEdge C8000 User Manual

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Using the System Setup Program

• Serial Port Mode: 115200 8, n, 1
• Flow Control: None
• Redirection After BIOS POST: Always
• Terminal Type: ANSI
See "Remote Access Configuration" on page 113 for details. Make sure the

last four options syncs with the host and client.

7 In the Server screen, select BMC LAN Configuration and press <Enter>.
8 In the BMC LAN Configuration screen, verify the following settings:

• BMC LAN Port Configuration: Dedicated-NIC
• BMC NIC IP Source: DHCP or Static (Use DHCP if your network

servers are using automatic assignment of IP addresses)

• IP Address: 192.168.001.003
• Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.000
• Gateway Address: 000.000.000.000
See "Set BMC LAN Configuration" on page 111 for details. Make sure the

host and client are on the same network

9 Press <Esc> to return to the System Setup screen. Press <Esc> again,

and a message prompts you to save the changes.

To activate console redirection via a shared BMC management port, you must

configure the following settings:

1 Connect the sled system board and node power distribution board with a

BMC cable.

2 Connect the network cable to the Ethernet connector 1. See "Compute

Sleds" on page 26 for the location of the Ethernet connector 1 on the

sled.

3 Press <F2> immediately after a power-on or reboot to enter System

Setup.

4 In the System Setup screen, select the Server menu and press <Enter>.
5 In the Server screen, select Remote Access Configuration and press

<Enter>.

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