HP ProLiant DL165 G5p Server Software Configuration User Guide
System BIOS configuration 19
Table 11 Serial Port Configuration submenu fields
Field Description Options
Serial Port Assignment This setting will assign the serial port connector to the system. This is
the default setting.
System
This setting will assign the serial port connector to the BMC
(Baseboard management controller).
BMC
Serial Port Switching This setting allows the Serial port switch between system and BMC.
This is the default setting
Enabled
This setting will prevent the Serial port from switching between
system and BMC.
Disabled
Serial Port Connection
Mode
Serial port connection mode is Direct. This is the default setting Direct
Serial port connection mode is Modem Modem
Figure 14 LAN Configuration submenu
Table 12 LAN Configuration submenu fields
Field Description Options
Share NIC Mode Setting this value will prevent support from share NIC mode Disabled
Setting this value will allow support share NIC mode.(Disabled the
KVM).
Enabled
DHCP IP Source Setting this value will allow dynamic IP assignment. Enabled
Setting this value will allow manual IP assignment. Disabled










