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• If the Wake on LAN feature switched on the BladeManager, the Wake on
LAN can switch off the BladeManager.
• You can switch off the BladeManager through a request from the service
processor.
Pre-Configuration Requirements
Before configuring BladeManager, ensure that you have the following system
set up and information ready:
Note: To complete the configuration process, SKIP to Chapter 4: Web
Administration and refer to the “First Time Configuration Wizard” on
page 4-4.
Note: Chapter 3: BladeManager Web Access is designed for regular users
who will use or operate the application after the BladeManager
administrator has completed the configuration procedures discussed in
chapter 4.
Requirement Description
HyperTerminal, Kermit,
or Minicom
If you are using a PC, ensure that
HyperTerminal is installed on your Windows
operating system. If you are using the UNIX
operating system, use Kermit or Minicom.
NOTE: You will need Root Access on your
local UNIX machine in order to use the serial
port.
IP Addresses Have the IP/Mask addresses of the following
ready:
- All Console Servers
- Gateway
- DNS
Optional addresses:
- NTP
- SMTP (only when using the alarms feature).
NIC Card Ensure that you have a NIC card installed in
your PC to provide an Ethernet port, and
allow network access.