System Configuration User Guide

Serial Enable (/se)
syscfg {/se | /serialenable} Channel_ID {callback | user | operator | admin} {modem | direct}
{9600 | 19200 | 38400 | 115200}
Channel_ID
IPMI Channel ID (this must be 4 for
S5000PAL, S5000PSL, S5000PSA server
boards)
callback | user | operator |
admin
Serial channel privilege level
modem | direct
Modem or direct connection
9600 | 19200 | 38400 | 115200
Baud rate
Enables serial communications with the BMC on the specified channel. See IPMI 2.0
Specification, Chapters 14 and 25, for more information on IPMI Serial/Modem interface and
commands.
NOTE
This command is not supported on Intel Server Boards X38MLST and
S3200SH.
Example:
syscfg /se 4 admin modem 19200
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