User’s Manual
Table Of Contents
- Safety information
- Chapter 1: Product Introduction
- Chapter 2: Installation Information
- Chapter 3: Web-based User Interface
- 3.1 Web-based user interface
- 3.2 Dashboard
- 3.3 Sensor
- 3.4 System Inventory
- 3.5 FRU Information
- 3.6 Logs & Reports
- 3.7 Settings
- 3.7.1 Date & Time
- 3.7.2 External User Services
- 3.7.3 KVM Mouse Setting
- 3.7.4 Log Settings
- 3.7.5 Manage Licenses
- 3.7.6 Media Redirection Settings
- 3.7.7 Network Settings
- 3.7.8 PAM Order Settings
- 3.7.9 Platform Event Filters
- 3.7.10 Services
- 3.7.11 SMTP Settings
- 3.7.12 SSL Settings
- 3.7.13 System Firewall
- 3.7.14 User Management
- 3.7.15 Video Recording
- 3.7.16 Fan Control
- 3.7.17 PSU Redundancy
- 3.8 Remote Control
- 3.9 Image Redirection
- 3.10 Power Control
- 3.11 Locator LED
- 3.12 Maintenance
- Appendix
ASUS IPMI Expansion Card
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2.3 BIOS configuration
Before using the BMC remote management controller, ensure to download the BIOS version
which supports the IPMI expansion card for the client device motherboard. Follow the steps
below to configure the BIOS settings of the client device after updating the BIOS.
• Update the motherboard BIOS file following the instructions in the
motherboard user guide. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to
download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard.
• The BIOS setup screens shown in this section are for reference purposes
only, and may not exactly match what you see on your screen.
2.3.1 Running the BIOS BMC configuration
To configure the BMC in the BIOS:
1. Restart the client device, then press <Del> during POST to enter the BIOS setup.
2. Go to the
Server Mgmt
menu, then select the
BMC network configuration
sub-menu.
Use this sub-menu to configure the BMC settings.
3. When finished, press <F10> to save your changes and exit the BIOS setup.
2.3.2 Server Mgmt menu
The Server Management menu displays the server management status and allows you to
change the settings.
Not all BIOS items are mentioned in this section as they may vary between
system models. Only the BMC related items are mentioned.