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SMT IPMI User's Guide
Table of Contents
Preface ........................................................................................................... 3
Chapter 1 Introduction ..............................................................................1-1
1-1 Overview of the Nuvoton WPCM450 BMC Controller .................................... 1-1
WPCM450 DDR2 Memory Interface ............................................................... 1-1
WPCM450 PCI System Interface .................................................................... 1-1
Supermicro IPMI Features .............................................................................. 1-2
1-2 WPCM450 Block Diagram .............................................................................. 1-3
1-3 Introduction to the IPMI Platform .................................................................... 1-3
1-4 Motherboards Supported ................................................................................ 1-4
1-5 An Important Note to the User ........................................................................ 1-4
Chapter 2 Conguring the IPMI Settings ................................................ 2-1
2-1 Conguring BIOS ............................................................................................ 2-1
2-2 Conguring the IP/MAC Addresses for Remote Servers ................................ 2-4
Using the IPMICFG Utility to Set the IP/MAC Addresses for Remote Servers ...
........................................................................................................................ 2-4
2-3 Connecting to the Remote Server .................................................................. 2-6
Using the IPMIView to Connect to the Remote Server .................................. 2-6
Using the Browser to Connect to the Remote Server .................................... 2-6
2-4 Accessing the Remote Server via Console Redirection Using the Browser .. 2-7
To Log In to the Remote Console ................................................................... 2-7
2.5 IPMI Main Screen ........................................................................................... 2-8
2.6 System Status ................................................................................................. 2-9
2.7 Server Health ................................................................................................ 2-10
2.7.1 Sensor Readings ..................................................................................2-11
2.7.2 Event Log ............................................................................................. 2-13
2.8 Conguration ................................................................................................. 2-15
2.8.1 Conguring the Alerts Settings ............................................................ 2-16
2.8.2 Conguring Date and Time Settings .................................................... 2-19
2.8.3 Conguring Light-Weight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) Settings 2-20
2.8.4 Active Directory Settings ...................................................................... 2-21
2.8.5 Conguring the Radius Settings .......................................................... 2-23
2.8.6 Conguring the Mouse Mode Settings ................................................ 2-24
2.8.7 Conguring Network Settings .............................................................. 2-25
2.8.8 Conguring Dynamic DNS (Domain Name System) Settings ............. 2-27
2.8.9 Conguring the Remote Session Settings ........................................... 2-28
2.8.10 Conguring the SMTP Settings ......................................................... 2-29