Users Guide

Configuring Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) 259
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Set the IPMI serial channel minimum privilege level.
At the command prompt, type the following command and press
<Enter>:
racadm config -g cfgIpmiSerial -o
cfgIpmiSerialChanPrivLimit
<level>
where
<level>
is one of the following:
2
(User)
3
(Operator)
4
(Administrator)
For example, to set the IPMI serial channel privileges to 2 (User), type
the following command:
racadm config -g cfgIpmiSerial -o
cfgIpmiSerialChanPrivLimit 2
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Ensure that the serial MUX is set correctly in the BIOS Setup
program.
Restart your system.
During POST, press <F2> to enter the BIOS Setup program.
Navigate to
Serial Communication
.
•In the
Serial Connection
menu, ensure that
External Serial
Connector
is set to
Remote Access Device
.
Save and exit the BIOS Setup program.
Restart your system.
The IPMI configuration is complete.
If IPMI serial is in terminal mode, you can configure the following
additional settings using
racadm config cfgIpmiSerial
commands:
Delete control
Echo control
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