Server Management Ver. 2.01 User Manual
Frequently Asked Questions
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19. Why can't I see the BIOS POST and setup screen?
Please make sure the following settings are matched:
♦ The server you connected supports IPMI (1.5 for power control and 2.0 for SOL).
♦ The default NIC bound with BMC is NIC1, so you should make NIC1 connectible.
♦ Check your server's BIOS settings:
IPMI Configuration: set a valid BMC IP address
Remote Access Configuration:
Remote Access: Enabled
Serial port number: COM1
Serial Port Mode: 115200 8,n,1
Flow Control: Hardware
Terminal Type: VT100
VT-UTF8 Combo Key Support:
Enable
Enable function keys in BIOS like F1, F2, F10, etc.
Disable
Disable function keys in BIOS like F1, F2, F10, etc.
Redirection After BIOS POST
Disable
Turns off the Redirection after POST.
Boot Loader
Redirection is active during POST and Boot Loader
Always
Redirection is always active.(Some OSes may not
work if set to Always)
20. Why is nothing displayed after SOL logon?
♦ Sometimes SOL can't refresh the display window automatically after logon, you can
press arrow keys to refresh the display area.
♦ Please make sure the server is power on and not in OS mode.
♦ Check if the BIOS Configuration is right according to question 19.