Users Guide
Configuring Your Managed System 25
BMC IP Address
The static IP address of the BMC. This field is limited to a maximum
value of 255.255.255.255.
NOTE: IP address 169.254.0.2 is returned when the BMC is unable to
contact the DHCP server.
NOTE: Two rules apply to the IP address when it is being entered:
• It cannot be 127.xxx.xxx.xxx.
• 1st octet must be between 001-223.
MAC Address Displays the network controller’s BMC MAC address.
Subnet Mask The subnet mask for the static IP address.
Default Gateway The IP gateway for the static IP address.
VLAN Enable Enables or disables the virtual LAN ID.
VLAN ID A valid value for the virtual LAN ID must be a number from 1 to 4094.
NOTE: If you enter a value outside the specified range, an error
message displays when changes are applied.
VLAN Specifies the priority of the VLAN. The valid values range from 0-7.
Alerting Enables or disables BMC alerting.
Alert IP Address Displays the address of the first alert destination.
Alert Destinations Enables or disables BMC alerting destinations.
Hostname Specifies the managed system hostname used to correlate Platform
Event Traps to the system on which they originate.
Advanced LAN Parameters
NOTE: This option is available only
on systems installed with a DRAC
card.
Enables setting the LAN speed and configuring the Domain Name
(DN) and Servers options, such as setting the IP address for the DN
servers, registering the RAC name, and setting the domain name from
DHCP.
Virtual Media Configuration
NOTE: This option is available only
on systems installed with a
DRAC card.
Enables setting the virtual media and virtual flash.
LAN User Configuration Enables setting the user name, user password, user privilege, and
enables user access for user ID=2.
Reset To Default Clears the BMC settings and resets the BMC setting to the defaults.
System Event Log Enables viewing and clearing the system event log.
Table 2-1. Remote Access Configuration Utility (continued)
Option Description