Kontron MSH8900 - Paths to the Shmc

MSH8900
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Configuration interface
Username and
password
Access via
ShMC API
admin
admin
HTTP
ShMC and Switch SNMP Agent
admin
admin
SNMP
MSP node BMC CLI
admin
admin
Serial port
IOL
MSP node server serial console (OS)
Installation-specific
Serial port
HTTP
SOL
SSH/RDP
2.2. Paths to the ShMC
Paths to the ShMC
Path
Main reasons for use
Prerequisites
Serial console
Fail-safe path to
access all platform
components; it is
independent of
configuration
1. Initial configuration
2. No configuration performed
on BMCs/ShMCs
 Serial console port connected and
accessible from an external computer
 Serial console tool (e.g.: PuTTY) installed
on the external computer using the
following parameters:
Speed: 115200
Data bits: 8
Stop bits: 1
Parity: none
Flow control: none
IPMI Over Lan (IOL)
Path recommended for
automated
monitoring/control
script once the initial
platform configuration
has been performed
1. Remote platform/server
monitoring
2. Remote platform/server
control
 ShMCnetwork configured and accessible
 BMC network configured and accessible
 Kontron version of IPMITOOL installed on
the external computer
API
Path recommended for
automated
monitoring/control
script once the initial
platform configuration
has been performed
1. Remote platform/server
monitoring
2. Remote platform/server
control
 ShMC network configured and accessible
 BMC network configured and accessible
 REST client installed on the external
computer (e.g., cURL)