Configuring ipmi on dell compellent hardware, Generation 2 hardware platform, To configure ipmi – Dell Compellent Series 40 User Manual
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Enterprise Manager 5.5 Installation and Setup Guide
Configuring IPMI on Dell Compellent Hardware
Enterprise Manager communicates with Dell Compellent NAS and zNAS servers via the IP
address of the Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) card. For this release:
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The Microsoft-based NAS server Generation 2 hardware.
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The Open-Source-based zNAS server Generation 3 hardware.
The next subsections explain how to configure the IPMI card and change the default
ADMIN password on both hardware platforms.
Generation 2 Hardware Platform
To configure IPMI
1 Access the system BIOS Setup screen by pressing the DEL key during the POST
process. The Main BIOS window appears.
2 Use the arrow keys to select the Advanced tab at the top of the window. The Advanced
window appears.