Users Guide
Working with BMC/iDRAC 133
6
Click
 Terminal Mode Settings
.
In the 
Terminal Mode Settings
 window, you can configure terminal mode 
settings for the serial port. 
Terminal mode is used for Intelligent Platform Interface Management 
(IPMI) messaging over the serial port using printable ASCII characters. 
Terminal mode also supports a limited number of text commands to 
support legacy, text-based environments. This environment is designed so 
that a simple terminal or terminal emulator can be used. 
7
Specify the following customizations to increase compatibility with 
existing terminals:
• Line Editing
• Delete Control
• Echo Control
• Handshaking Control
• New Line Sequence
• Input New Line Sequence
8
Click 
Apply Changes
.
9
Click 
Back To Serial Port Configuration Window
 to go to back to the 
Serial Port Configuration
window.
Configuring the BMC/iDRAC to use a LAN 
Connection
  NOTE: The LAN configuration fields are displayed as read-only if they are 
configured as disabled for inband users.
You can configure the BMC/iDRAC for communication over a LAN 
connection.
1
Click the 
Modular Enclosure
→
System/Server Module
→
Main System 
Chassis/Main System
→
Remote Access
object.
2
Click the 
Configuration
 tab.










