Chapter 4: AMI BIOS
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Clear BMC System Event Log
Select OK and press the <Enter> key to clear the BMC system log. Select Cancel
to keep the BMC System log. The options are OK and Cancel.
Caution: Any cleared information is unrecoverable. Make absolutely sure
that you no longer need any data stored in the log before clearing the
BMC Event Log.
Set LAN Confi guration
Set this feature to confi gure the IPMI LAN adapter with a network address as shown
in the following graphics.
Channel Number - Enter the channel number for the SET LAN Confi g com-
mand. This is initially set to [01]. Press "+" or "-" on your keyboard to change
the Channel Number.
Channel Number Status - This feature returns the channel status for the
Channel Number selected above: Channel Number is OK" or "Wrong Channel
Number".
IP Address Source
Select the source of this machine's IP address. If Static is selected, you will need to
know and enter manually the IP address of this machine below. If DHCP is selected,
the BIOS will search for a DHCP (Dynamic Host Confi guration Protocol) server in
the network it is attached to, and request the next available IP address. The options
are DHCP and Static. If DHCP is selected, the following items will display:
IP Address
Enter the IP address for this machine. This should be in decimal and in dotted
quad form. The value of each three-digit number separated by dots should not
exceed 255 as shown in the screen below.
Subnet Mask
Subnet masks tell the network which subnet this machine belongs to. The value
of each three-digit number separated by dots should not exceed 255.
Gateway Address
This is the IP address of the gateway in the network. This is usually a router.
Mac Address
The BIOS will automatically enter the Mac address of this machine; however it
may be over-ridden. Mac addresses are 6 two-digit hexadecimal numbers (Base
16, 0 ~ 9, A, B, C, D, E, F) separated by dots. (i.e., 00.30.48.D0.D4.60).
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