SVx41HDI Series Server Remote Control: Instruction Guide
allows for multiple levels of security for the BMC, ensure the password you enter on the menu offers sufficient authority to control chassis power and monitor fan status.
Once you have made the necessary changes on this screen, click Commit to activate IPMI with the settings you entered. Note that clicking Commit will cause any active VNC sessions to fail and you will need to
Accessing the Status Screen
The SVx41HDI allows you to monitor the status of the managed computer via IPMI using either the Web interface or the VNC client. The information you will be able to view using the status screen will depend on the model of managed computer. Since IPMI implementations vary widely across manufacturers, the information you are able to see on your status screen may differ from the examples. Note that the Status screen will not allow you to make any configuration changes and is for monitoring purposes only.
To access the Status (IPMI Sensor Report) screen:
From the Web interface: click View IPMI sensor report next to the thumbnail image on the Home screen
From the VNC interface: click IPMI from the Bribar at the bottom of the VNC window
Examples:
Web Status Report
VNC Status Report
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