Chapter 3. Configuring the remote management module
This chapter describes how to use the Setup Utility program to configure the remote management module from the
To set an IP address, do the following:
1.Connect the server to a working electrical outlet and turn on the server by pressing the power button.
2.Press F2 as soon as you see the logo screen. The Setup Utility program opens. If you have set an administrator password, you must type the administrator password to access the full Setup Utility program menu. When working with the Setup Utility program, you must use the keyboard. The keys used to perform various tasks are displayed at the bottom of each screen.
3.From the main menu, select Server Management ➙ BMC LAN Configuration. Refer to Table 1 “BMC LAN Configuration” on page 5 for information about the subitems.
4.Under Intel (R) RMM3 LAN configuration, make sure the status of the Intel RMM3 is Present. Then you can choose Static or DHCP to set the IP address from the IP source option. It is recommended that you manually set a static IP address.
Note: The RMM3 IP address must be on a different subnet from the baseboard IP address used for management traffic.
5.Under User configuration, you can set the user ID and user password. For example:
User ID: root
User password: superuser
6. When you finish the configuration, press F10 to save and exit.
Table 1. BMC LAN Configuration
BMC LAN Configuration | Baseboard LAN configuration | Use this option to configure the |
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| Baseboard LAN. |
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| Intel (R) RMM3 LAN configuration | Use this option to configure the |
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| RMM3 LAN. |
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| User configuration | Use this option to configure the user |
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| ID and password. |
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