Users Guide
Table Of Contents
- Dell EMC VEP4600 BMC User Guide
- About this guide
- New in this release
- Hardware and software support
- BMC web GUI
- Configuration methods
- Current released firmware
- Remote power cycle system
- Access system health sensors
- Access FRU data
- ipmiutil package
- Dell EMC support
Default configuration restore......................................................................................................................................... 68
Chapter 6: Current released firmware......................................................................................... 70
Minimum firmware upgrades.......................................................................................................................................... 70
USB based firmware update........................................................................................................................................... 70
Power on VEP4600 ..............................................................................................................................................71
Create a serial console connection .............................................................................................. 71
BIOS access process................................................................................................................................................... 71
Configure BIOS and boot into DIAG OS.................................................................................................................73
Update BMC in DIAG OS........................................................................................................................................... 75
Update BIOS in DIAG OS ..........................................................................................................................................76
Update CPLD in DIAG OS..........................................................................................................................................76
Remote firmware update................................................................................................................................................. 77
Boot into BIOS settings..............................................................................................................................................77
Network interface settings....................................................................................................................................... 79
Configure BMC network manually.......................................................................................................................... 80
Check BIOS, BMC, CPLD versions......................................................................................................................... 80
Chapter 7: Remote power cycle system....................................................................................... 82
From BMC console DIAG OS power cycle.................................................................................................................. 82
Remote ipmitool DIAG OS power management.........................................................................................................83
Chapter 8: Access system health sensors.................................................................................... 84
Chapter 9: Access FRU data........................................................................................................ 87
Chapter 10: ipmiutil package....................................................................................................... 89
Chapter 11: Dell EMC support...................................................................................................... 90
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