82 Sun Fire X4170, X4270, and X4275 Servers Installation Guide • December 2009
▼ Use the BIOS Setup Utility to Change the ILOM SP IP
Address
To access the BIOS Setup utility and change the ILOM SP IP address, complete the
following steps:
1. Follow Step 1 through Step 5 in the procedure “Use the BIOS Setup Utility to
View the Assigned ILOM SP IP Address” on page 79.
The LAN Configuration subscreen appears and shows the current SP IP address.
2. In the LAN Configuration subscreen, using the up and down arrow keys,
navigate to the IP Assignment field.
The current IP assignment mode is highlighted.
3. If necessary, change the IP Assignment field from DHCP to static.
4. Using the up and down arrow keys, navigate to the IP Address field.
The current IP address is highlighted.
5. Type the new IP address.
Note – If the IP address is in the form of 192.168.xxx.xxx, the DHCP server might
not have assigned an address and the SP might use a static address.
6. Press F10 to save the change and exit the BIOS Setup utility.
▼ Use the Serial Connection to Change the ILOM SP IP
Address
This section provides two examples of using the serial connection to change the
ILOM SP IP address.
Example 1
To change the SP DHCP IP address to a static IP address using the serial connection
(SER MGT port), complete the following steps:
1. Follow Step 1 through Step 6 in the procedure “Use a Serial Connection to View
the Assigned ILOM SP IP Address” on page 80.
2. At the ILOM command prompt, type the following command to determine the
SP IP address:
-> show /SP/network