Under IPMI LAN Settings in the Encryption Key field, type the encryption key and click Apply.

NOTE: The encryption key must consist of an even number of hexadecimal characters with a maximum of 40 characters.

3Configure IPMI Serial over LAN (SOL).

a In the System tree, click Remote Access.

b Click the Network/Security tab and then click Serial Over LAN. c In the Serial Over LAN page, select Enable Serial Over LAN. d Update the IPMI SOL baud rate.

NOTE: To redirect the serial console over LAN, ensure that the SOL baud rate is identical to your managed system’s baud rate.

eClick the Baud Rate drop-down menu, select the appropriate baud rate, and click Apply.

fUpdate the minimum required privilege. This property defines the minimum user privilege that is required to use the Serial Over LAN feature.

Click the Channel Privilege Level Limit drop-down menu and then select either User, or Operator, or Administrator.

gClick Apply.

4Configure IPMI Serial.

a In the Network/Security tab, click Serial.

bIn the Serial menu, change the IPMI serial connection mode to the appropriate setting.

Under IPMI Serial, click the Connection Mode Settings drop-down menu, and select the appropriate mode.

cSet the IPMI Serial baud rate.

Click the Baud Rate drop-down menu, select the appropriate baud rate, and click Apply.

dSet the Channel Privilege Level Limit and Flow Control.

eClick Apply.

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Dell IDRAC6 manual Network/Security tab, click Serial, Set the Channel Privilege Level Limit and Flow Control