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3.Follow the prompts to complete the installation.

The installation program prompts you for a TCP/IP port number and an IP address. Specify an IP address, if you want to limit the connection requests that will be accepted by the utility program. To accept connections from any server, type INADDR_ANY as the IP address. Also specify the port number that the utility program will use. These values will be recorded in the smbridge.cfg file for the automatic startup of the utility program.

Complete the following steps to install the OSA SMBridge management utility program on a server running a Linux operating system. You must be logged in as a root user to perform these procedures.

1.Go to http://www.ibm.com/support/ and download the utility program and create the OSA BMC Management Utility CD.

2.Insert the OSA BMC Management Utility CD into the drive.

3.Type mount/mnt/cdrom.

4.Locate the directory where the installation RPM package is located and type cd/mnt/cdrom.

5.Type the following command to run the RPM package and start the installation: rpm -i osabmcutil-1.0-i386.rpm

6.Follow the prompts to complete the installation. When the installation is complete, the utility copies files to the following directories:

/etc/init.d/smbridge

/etc/smbridge.cfg

/ect/sol/oem.cfg

/usr/sbin/smbconfig

/usr/bin/smbconfig

/usr/sbin/ipmish

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Contents ERserver Page ERserver Page Contents Appendix A. Getting help and technical assistance Safety Vi IBM xSeries 346 Type 8840 User’s Guide Safety Statement Safety IBM xSeries 346 Type 8840 User’s Guide Related documentation Introducing the IBM xSeries 346 TypeIBM xSeries 346 Type 8840 User’s Guide Features and specifications Features and specificationsWhat your server offers Reliability, availability, and serviceability IBM Director UpdateXpress program Front view IBM xSeries 346 Type 8840 User’s Guide ASM Rear viewServer power features Turning on the serverTurning off the server Introducing the IBM xSeries 346 Type 8840 IBM xSeries 346 Type 8840 User’s Guide Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program Configuring the serverConfiguration/Setup Utility menu choices Starting the Configuration/Setup Utility programAdministrator Password Power-on PasswordAdvanced Setup Memory SettingsEvent/Error Logs Baseboard Management Controller SettingsPost Error Log System Event/Error LogPower-on password PasswordsUsing the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD ServerGuide featuresAdministrator password Typical operating-system installation Setup and configuration overviewInstalling your operating system without ServerGuide Enabling the Scsi HostRAID featureConfiguring the controller Select Create new RAID-1 Select Stripe SizeViewing the configuration Using the Boot Menu programConfiguring the Ethernet controllers Bios update and configuration Using the baseboard management controllerCommand-line interface Ipmi Shell Serial over LANRed Hat Enterprise Linux ES 2.1 configuration Linux configurationAdd the following lines between the two image= sections Original /etc/lilo.conf contents Add the following five lines between the two title= sections Original /boot/grub/grub.conf contents Suse Sles 8.0 configuration Append the following text to the first title line Microsoft Windows 2003 Standard Edition configuration Original bootcfg program output Installing the OSA SMBridge management utility programConfiguring the server Using the baseboard management controller utility programs Using the OSA SMBridge management utility programCLI command-line interface mode Starting the SCSISelect Utility program Using the SCSISelect Utility programSCSISelect Utility menu choices Using the documentation Appendix A. Getting help and technical assistanceBefore you call Getting help and information from the World Wide Web Software service and support Hardware service and supportEdition notice Appendix B. NoticesImportant notes TrademarksProduct recycling and disposal Battery return program Industry Canada Class a emission compliance statement European Union EMC Directive conformance statementAvis de conformité à la réglementation d’Industrie Canada IBM xSeries 346 Type 8840 User’s Guide Scsi IndexSerial connector Page Part Number 31R1192