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.

7In the Server screen, select BMC LAN Configuration and press <Enter>.

8In 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

9Press <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:

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

2Connect 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.

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

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

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

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