User`s guide

Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI)
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4. From the main configuration page, select IPMI Configuration. The
IPMI configuration settings are displayed.
• Destination IP: The address of the server to monitor. Generally, this
is the address assigned to the BMC (Baseboard Management
Controller). For a remote port, this value is supplied from the
“Remote port parameters”.
• Destination port: normally, 623 is the port used for IPMI, but this
value may vary on individual servers. For a remote port, this value is
supplied from the “Remote port parameters”.
• User name: The user name for a user configured on the server that
can access the BMC.
• Password: Supply and confirm the password for the user.
• Sensor alert configuration creates create a list of sensors on the
server from which notifications are sent.