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1. 2 5 1 5 Remote Console Media This feature allows you to configure media virtualization settings for your remote console When you click on Media in the Menu bar 1 the Media settings of the remote console will display as shown below Were Hevea Howse h lpas Dew anar MTR ee d SE NEUS MERN Sa S C RE TE X P a eee Ree Bad WLAN Tagg beg EE L Me pone pne anne fez VT mea Eger corr va gear parer trma hrn jj Ps ore Virtual Media Wizard 2 Click on this item on the pull down submenu to launch the Virtual Media Wizard which allows you to configure Virtual Media settings as shown below Tin dite iii Ware E ES 1 81 p i ipa K T m 5 N Video Esham Moger pines Media Help Se ee BRI fe IBI i o eae Rhen id a kiripal sdra z mnn S Ine L a Igne Eanargr k va wars R E Dita neta To Aad Bytes WE F bo pay H te rari eiei Ua na l Viti CD Ht co rar et ted 2 33 SUPER Embedded BMC IPMI User s Guide Virtual Media a Virtual Media K FloppyUSB Key Media Connect Floppy CI Floppy Image Browse DA RH cp media ISO Image Browse a Connect CD DVD Tael Drive Connected To Read Bytes Virtual Floppy Mot connected ma Virtual CD Mot connected ma Close 1 Floppy USB Key Media This item allows the user to configure the Floppy USB Key Media settings2. 2 3 SUPER Embedded BMC IPMI User s Guide 2 5 3 Server Power Control This feature allows you to configure power management settings for your remote console When you click on the Remote Control icon in the Menu bar 1 to activate the Remote Control settings the Remote Control Main Page will display Host bdentricertian Baper MANH AEEBE 1321561 15 isar DR Adm gE Enr SUPERMICR LAAT T Ran T T ramar Hram Comimn Ge A L L TRT Lanvin CI Power Of Serwer inrmetiaia Co Power OF Sener Onder Shiran Power On Sarar Ly Power Cate Sener T IS Brea RR Click Server Power Control in the left Options Window 2 to display the Power Control submenu as shown above Power Control and Status 3 Power Control and Status This submenu indicates the status and the current power control settings of the host server the remote console The status of the remote server are displayed as below e Reset Server Click on this radio button to reset the power control settings for the remote server e Power Off Server Immediately Click on this radio button to immediately power off the remote server e Power Off Server Orderly Shutdown Click on this radio button to power off and shut down the remote server in an orderly manner 6 Power On Server Click on this radio button to power on the remote server e Power Cycle Server Click on this radio button to power cycle the remote server
3. 2 or on the Main Display area 3 a pop up menu will appear to display the category of sensor types 4 Host Meni t a Server SNL aa ME ECE 192 165 1 192 LIS G aCe i Adina SUPERMICR siren inom n nn Kapas 1 Can iqurertion Ree Comer Bini Sian Bin deer Longue Server Health TF This sedin Sh GAS pou ata rebed ta the servers heath sch aE fargo mairs and he even log Banc a bates ioe hta pN All Sename Sensor Aaadings 17 sensors Mame Siete Hearing CPU Tang Hama Low Soham Temp herria j debat C CPU tam Hama 1 194 Vats kd EL Phirmai 11 979 Vote 39 amma 3 794 VOS DNS Hama 1 512 Vo ie Hama iT Vats i7 Hama 12 192 Yorks 3 3088 amma 3 294 VOS VET Piirre 3 246 win Fant Ha Avalia bii Ha Rear Fez Hairmal 15 HPI Fina Piri Sad Hp HO Readr Fani pii ge alg Hp Ha Rea rmd Fang hal veda Hp Ha Reanrd Iann Daata PZ Situs 2 SUPER Embedded BMC IPMI User s Guide 2 3 1 The Categories of Sensor Types 4 The Sensor Type Category includes the following e All Sensors This item displays the readings for all sensors e Temperature Sensors This item displays the system temperature e Voltage Sensors This item displays the following items CPU voltage CPU Core voltage DIMM memory voltage 3 3v 12v 5V 12v e Fan Sensors This item displays the status of onboard fans e Physical Security Chassis Intrusion This item displays the
4. Eg6 VMCLI exe r 10 0 3 230 443 u root p superuser f c myfloppy img c c mydvd img Description This command is to redirect the floppy CD DVD image file Client System to Host D 5 Documents and Settings revanthami Desktop gt UNCLI exe r 10 0 3 75 u root p uperuser c e redhat 2 eniqma i386 discl iso SP Uirtual Media Command Line Interface Version 1 8 Copyright c American Megatrends Inc ZAKS All Rights Reserved Redirecting Image e redhat 2 enigma i1386 discl iso Enter the Media to be stopped from redirecting Floppy is not redirected at this time D Documents and Settings revanthami Desktop UNCLI exe r 18 8 3 75 u root p uperuser f a SP Uirtual Media Command Line Interface Version 1 8 Copyright tc American Megatrends Inc 2068 All Rights Heserved Redirecting Floppy drive Enter the Media to be stopped from redirecting i redirected at this time
5. To run VMCLI in Windows Wget utility should be installed in the system 5 Syntax VMCLI exe r lt RAC IP https_port gt u lt RAC USER gt p lt RAC PASSWD gt f lt FLOPPY IMG gt f lt FDDrive gt c lt ISO9660 IMG gt c lt CDDrive gt e 6 Note lt RAC IP gt string of the form RAC IP https_port lt ISO9660 IMG gt lt FLOPPY IMG gt are bootable image files lt c lt CDDrive gt and lt c lt FDDrive gt are valid Cd and floppy drives lt RAC USER gt RAC user id with virtual media privilege lt RAC PASSWD gt RAC user password e Enable encryted data transfer through ssl 7 Examples Egl VMCLI exe r 10 0 3 230 443 u root p superuser f a Description This command is to redirect the floppy disk media from the Client System to Host Eg2 VMCLI r 10 0 3 230 443 u root p superuser c d Description This command is to redirect the CD DVD media from the Client System to Host Eg3 VMCLI exe r 10 0 3 230 443 u root p superuser c d f a Description This command is to redirect the floppy CD DVD media from the Client System to Host Eg4 VMCLI exe r 10 0 3 230 443 u root p superuser f c myfloppy img Description This command is to redirect the floppy image file from Client System to Host Egs VMCLl exe r 10 0 3 230 443 u root p superuser c c mydvd img Description This command is to redirect the CD DVD image file from the Client System to Host
6. gt Aetresh Page 15 Di oa bc i Hal Cantigurad 9 B LOWE M vem Aue 1 Alerts Click this item to add to modify to delete or to define the setting of an alert 2 Alert This item lists Alert item numbers 3 Alert Level This item indicates the alert level for each alert 4 Destination Address This item indicates the target address of an alert 5 Modify Click on the Modify icon to configure or modify a selected alert 6 Send Test Alert Click on this icon to send a configured alert to its destination the target address for testing 7 Delete Click on this icon to delete an alert Modifying Alerts When you select an item 2 and click on Modify 5 the Modify Alert submenu will display as shown below I ge US p hese cages configure vais pH 09 such as ales users of hrr ETT the inform SOn HT Ta akin bakra end praca Saa Aian Type Samp Trap LDA Eva Jarari Dbe All ie Hai Configured 2 13 SUPER Embedded BMC IPMI User s Guide To modify an alert enter the information needed for the following items e Alert Type This item allows you to specify the alert type You can select Snmp Type or Email from the pop up menu e Event Severity This item allows you to decide how to classify or label an alert according to the seriousness of the alert You can choose an item from the pop up menu to categorize the alert Disable All Informational Warning Critical or Non recoverable e Destinat
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8. 8000 Fax 1 408 503 8008 Email marketing supermicro com General Information support supermicro com Technical Support Web Site www supermicro com Europe Address Super Micro Computer B V Het Sterrenbeeld 28 5215 ML s Hertogenbosch The Netherlands Tel 31 0 73 6400390 Fax 31 0 73 6416525 Email sales supermicro nl General Information support supermicro nl Technical Support rma supermicro nl Customer Support Asia Pacific Address Super Micro Computer Inc 4F No 232 1 Liancheng Rd Chung Ho 235 Taipei County Taiwan R O C Tel 886 2 8226 3990 Fax 886 2 8226 3991 Web Site www supermicro com tw Technical Support Email support supermicro com tw Tel 886 2 8228 1366 ext 132 or 139 Preface Notes SUPER Embedded BMC IPMI User s Guide Table of Contents PC ACC PIE I AP O AE E IA E AIEA E NEA A E A A A 3 About ihis Users GUJE eee ee ee een ee eee ee een ee ee ee 3 User s Guide Organization eee eee e 3 Conventions Used in the User s Guide e 3 Comacin Rey ie aena E ode Dene EE E E E 4 Chapter 1 Introduction ssssas0annnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 1 1 1 An Overview of the Nuvoton WPCM 450 BMC Controller sse eee eee e 1 1 WPCM450 DDR2 Memory lnterniacge s sss sese eee eee 1 1 WPCM450 PCI System Interface ccccccccssscccssseecesseeecesseecsseeesauseesseaeees 1 1 Other Features Supported by the WPCM BMC Controller sese eee ee
9. D faa e Dedicated LAN H DDR2 The Intelligent Platform Management Interface IPMI Specification defines a set of common interfaces to a computer system that provides remote access to multiple users from different locations for networking It also allows a system administrator to monitor system health and to manage the computer events remotely Wake up amp CTRL IPMI operates independently of the operating system When used in conjunction with the IPMIView an IPMl compliant management application software loaded into a PC the WPCM450 BMC Controller embedded onto a server board provides serial link connections between the South Bridge and other onboard system components allowing for network interfacing via remote access With WPCM450 Controller and the IPMIView software the Supermicro motherboard allows an administrator to access monitor diagnose and manage a computer system from a remote site It also provides remote access to multiple users from different locations for system maintenance and management 1 3 SUPER Embedded BMC IPMI User s Guide 1 4 An Important Note to the User The graphics shown in this user s guide were based on the latest information available at the time of publishing of this guide The IPMI screens shown on your computer may or may not look exactly like the screen shown in this user s guide 1 4 Chapter 2 Configuring BMC IPMI Settings Chapter 2 Configuring BMC the IPMI Setti
10. Guide American Megatrends VMCLI Usage Guide VMCLI VMCLI Virtual Media Command line interface The Virtual Media Command Line Interface VMCLI is a command line interface that provides virtual media features from the Client system to the Host VMCLI is used to redirect the virtual media from the Client system to the host VMCLI comes in two versions to support Windows and Linux clients Y Y Y Y WV In Linux 1 2 3 4 5 VMCLI can redirect the following medias CD DVD ROM ISO image USB Key Floppy drive Floppy image Open Terminal and go to VMCLI Linux path There will be one file a VMCLI Now run the VMCLI in the terminal Syntax VMCLI r lt RAC IP gt u lt RAC USER gt p lt RAC PASSWD gt l lt FLOPPY IMG gt f lt FDDrive gt c lt ISOQ9660 IMG gt c lt CDDrive gt e Note lt RAC IP gt string of the form RAC IP https_port lt ISO9660 IMG gt lt FLOPPY IMG gt are bootable image files lt c lt CDDrive gt and lt c lt FDDrive gt are valid CD and floppy drives lt RAC USER gt RAC user ID with virtual media privilege lt RAC PASSWD gt RAC user password e Enable encrypted data transfer through SSL 6 Examples Eg1 VMCLI r 10 0 3 230 443 u root p superuser f dev sdc Description This command is to redirect the floppy disk media from Client System to Host Eg2 VMCLI r 10 0 3 230 443 u root p supe
11. SOL cira oie Ses the server prar style and D ETT power coring bratiog Launching SOL 1 Launch SOL Click on this item in the left Options window to activate SOL Serial Over LAN support which provides serial port connections over LAN and allows the user to access a host server via Console Redirection It also allows a system administrator to monitor and manage a server from a remote site 2 The Launch SOL Button Click on this button to launch SOL The following screen displays to indicate the progress of SOL launching as shown on the next page 2 35 SUPER Embedded BMC IPMI User s Guide C MEHM 1 1 Minas lt Wheat Sabermart Lehi G BL eS ee bed itr l 7 apit BL Agen P sperel irin Wiiralti Lapis er oS BS e dire ma TEE GE LL liin SUPERMI Bae een nmi ApH T EB ee Options Java hentia C mitra x Parente Coane SOLIS as ET Basc The applications digital signature carrot be verified 5 Kee Famer Gaming Do you went bo run the application 2 Aetresh Pope Red E Logout Pehle cupenrnany Frain hi AS Le be ees ma content Niner the ober Tha ddu orb core bi eed be a baris coud vde nE pau an tha piir of ta ord r Launching SOL 1 Security Warning Once you ve launched SOL a security warning will ap pear indicating that the application s digital signature cannot be verified 2 Always trust content from this publisher Click on this item to give full ac cess to this publisher eliminating
12. You can choose from the following items e Floppy Image e A Disk Drive A of the remote console 6 Browse Click Browse to select the location of the Floppy ISO image 2 Connect Floppy After selecting the Virtual Media for your Remote Console click on the Connect Floppy icon to connect to the remote console via the Floppy drive you chose 3 CD Media This item allows the user to configure CD Media settings You can choose from the following items e ISO Image e lt Drive letter gt CD DVD Drive e Browse Click Browse to select the location of the CD DVD ISO image 4 Connect CD DVD After selecting the Virtual Media for your Remote Console click Connect CD DVD to connect to the remote console via the CD DVD you chose 5 Status This window displays the status of the target drive of the remote console 2 34 Chapter 2 Configuring BMC IPMI Settings 2 5 3 Remote Control Launch SOL This feature allows you to launch the remote console by using Serial_over_LAN When you click on the Remote Control icon in the Menu bar 1 to activate the Remote Control settings the Remote Control Main Page will display Host identican Eaman MAI AEE BE 192156115 Usar AD Bdr SR Emr SUPERMICR lem aa Tan Tamar Heabh Conia 1 Remote Control DEA Thi section aikaa yi bo param aR amera apania an io sarar SU CT ia larehin Tp mimiti Laich TR TTT tp Ct od 9 13 1943 01 AS irme Egba hyh a rm Launch TE
13. allows the user to enter the user domain name 4 Time Out This item displays the Time out settings 5 Domain Controller Server Addresses 1 3 These items allow the user to enter the IP addresses for the Domain Controller Servers 1 3 6 Default Active Directory Certificate This item displays the information of the default active directory certificate 7 Upload New Default Active Directory Certificate Click lt Browse gt to select and upload the new default active directory certificate After the required information is entered click lt Save gt to save the information you ve entered or click lt Cancel gt to cancel it 2 18 Chapter 2 Configuring BMC IPMI Settings 2 4 5 Configuration The Mouse Mode Setting This feature allows the user to configure mouse mode settings When you click on the Mouse Mode icon in the Options window 1 the following screen will display SUPERMICR karr 0M L dorinisiraior Largim Brain emeton Ranar Hearn anit O Mom eras LE lt TRS i Ga ip iniii pagan MH cangia YSR satinga SU CT aa akarta aira 9 Pe j Mauss Made Setting Sabo he mouse mode in use fom he 01 tE below and pres the Sore bution Configures ie Current Mouse Mode is ABSOLUTE pJ IZ Sel Nie to Absolute Mindre DS a Brg Boke m lt r ky Rel Nde to Relative Linux DR a Parmin ge ETB Sei N nme Alarm 1 Mouse Mode Click on this icon to configure the m
14. base shows the client which port in the external directory tree to search After entering the information in the fields click Save to save the information you ve just entered 2 16 Chapter 2 Configuring BMC IPMI Settings 2 4 4 Configuration Active Directory Settings This feature allows the user to configure Active Directory settings When you click on the Active Directory icon in the Options window 1 the following screen will display Hsi Nemi Rita SUPERMICR Wen ADAM Hea Eysi mium eim sarsar Hra F OomRT Thn Hemra Comer Mrina Mier bnan Lampan E Cipi 2 BAAT C9 bariga Ser Ativs Directory i OUIET Gicatied Ta Enania ite Sea Diaci ani CTR GITE is cans Ot here S H ain sco ROM rta H yii wm bike b dakia dimidii a Hp paun Sable nama n Tg bel ited Dri Dkk Adie 9919 G IME Medi Role Group To sid a rew Role Group SHE An ICONE gured slat and press Add Role Graup NERZ iip d B 6 E 1 red Bole groper 7 ee Rola ZD Up Mama Dina Pobilega 1 J 5 d E ema Kii 1 Active Directory Click on this item to configure Active Directory settings 2 If Active Directory is currently disabled click lt Here gt to enable it 3 Number of Configured Role Group This item displays the number of config ured role groups 4 Role Group ID This item displays the role group ID 5 Group Name This item displays the name of the role group 6 Group Domain This item displa
15. cd info rom ima Description This command works with USB medium which displays the details of both Existing Firmware and new firmware Ex2 Yafuflash cd full rom ima Description This command works with USB medium which start to flash the new rom ima to the firmware Ex3 Yafuflash cd full force boot rom ima Description This command works with USB medium which start to flash the new rom ima to the firmware with FORCE BootLoader Upgrade CO copyright 2008 American Megatrends Inc Please enter login information User PAOL Ea SWS aO Creating IPMI session via network with address 10 0 6 36 Done Doing Full Firmware upgrade IW WP WE WP NP WT NP WE WP NP P NP We Wr WP NP WP P WE P NP TP NP WE WP NP P P P WP WP NP P P WE WP NP TP NP WE WP WP NP P NP WE P NP P NP WE P NP WP NE P WE WP NP WP NP WE P NP P NP WE P WP NP P P WE P NP P WARNING FIRMWARE UPGRADE MUST NOT BE INTERRUPTED ONCE IT Is STARTED IW Y NW P NP WT P NE P NP WP NP e e P NP WP P P P NP WP P NE P NP P P P N P NP P P N P NP P NP E P WP NP P P NE P NP WP NP N P NP WP NP P e P NP WP P e P NP P NP N P P NP WP P N P NP P R S a mm Pa ce LUON ee os Pc Pa a 4 a L ATi IST a ae oe Upgrading Firmware Image 100 done Resetting the fFirtiware 0 Ci Too vatuF lash windows Re Ox Dix WAA rom 1mMa C Copyright 2006 American Megatrends Inc ease enter login information root Te ale ale ale ale ale ale ale al Passwo
16. from the list 2 24 Chapter 2 Configuring BMC IPMI Settings 2 5 Remote Control the Main Menu This section allows the user to carry out activities and perform operations on a remote server via remote access Host identican Eaman RAO IBDEEBE 192156115 Usar AD Adm SR Emr SUPERMICR slem Inimesi Tamar Heabh Gonfiquration Remote Control UTS Thi aodion gages you bo pari aie arra Ope an hio sarar SU CT as lec he nimii LAU TS Penn oh Conse id iaaa 01 Aci Tarra Emri ovis ea rh Lawn cnn SOL cira obi ee Ie server peer ste and perfum D teg coming brains E amt TIS 7 The Remote Access Main Menu includes the following items 1 Remote Control Click on this icon to configure Remote Control settings 2 Launch Remote Console Click this button to launch Remote Console 3 Launch SOL Click this button to enable Serial_Over_LAN support 4 Server Power Control Click this button to display server power state and to configure server power settings 5 Refresh Click this button to refresh the page 6 LogOut Click this button to log out from the remote console 2 25 SUPER Embedded BMC IPMI User s Guide 2 5 1 Remote Console This feature allows you to perform various activities on the server When you click on the Remote Console icon in the Options window 1 to activate Remote Console settings the following screen will display SUPERMICR System eame ServerHe
17. is checked please enter your IP address in the box 4 Subnet Mask Enter the address for the subnet mask of your network 5 Default Gateway Enter the IP address for the default gateway of your net work 6 Primary DNS Server Enter the IP address of your primary domain name server 7 Secondary DNS Server Enter the IP address of your secondary domain name server 8 Enable VLAN Check this box to enable Virtual LAN support 9 VLAN Tag This item allows you to use VLAN Tagging or Frame Tagging to encapsulate specific data so it can be transparently transmitted through multiple platforms without information leakage After entering the required information in the fields click lt Save gt to save the infor mation you have entered 2 20 Chapter 2 Configuring BMC IPMI Settings 2 4 7 Configuration Remote Session This feature allows the user to configure remote session settings When clicking on the Remote Session in the Options window 1 the following screen displays SUPERMICR a LIE THH ee ee 1 HA 71 BIS ee ee ee b Alei lhk aF o her 9 0 drra har L LE Ya R M la 0 B tah edi BLR iiki air reren KI i or Rr cu Re B C BEB i eC VRS E See ee 914 Se L g an Et frag IY 1611 78 ee i Se s e E 1 brem iss Eo Reel Bra X ie a resp RTS r 2 Virtual Media Attach Mode Click the pull down menu to display the follow ing virtual media attach modes e Attach S
18. linux_86 C Copyright 2008 American Megatrends Inc Please enter login information User root Password Creating IPMI session via network with address 10 0 6 36 Done Doing Full Firmware upgrade HEAKERKEKREEKRAEKRKERERKREEKEREREREREEREEKREEREREREEKRRERRRERREEKRRREREREREERRERREERKE WARNING FIRMWARE UPGRADE MUST NOT BE INTERRUPTED ONCE IT LS STARTED dete Rt ee ee RR RR RR EERE EERE ER EEE EEE ER EERE EERE ERE EEE EEE ERE EEE REE EERE EEE Preserving Env Variables Done Upgrading Firmware Image 100 done Setting Env variables Resetting the firmware root localhost linux 86 root localhost home sivalSP SP pilot ii development proprietary software afuF lashflinux_86 C Copyright 2008 American Megatrends Inc Please enter login information Creating IPMI session via network with address 10 0 6 36 Done AEA EEREEEK EERE REE EEE EERE EEREREREREEE EERE KKK KAKAK KAKA WARNING FIRMWARE UPGRADE MUST NOT BE INTERRUPTED ONCE IT 15 STARTED KH K III KKK KR RII KERR RII IK ER RRR III KERR ERI IKK ER RRR I IK ERE RAI IKKE ER IIA ERR ERR IIA E Updating the module www Resetting the firmware root localhost linux 86 il Firmware Recovery If the firmware upgrade was interrupted due to any reason when the flashing was in progress it can be recovered using Yafukcs Steps 1 Power cycle the system by removing the power cord 2 Boot to DOS and flash the FW using Yafukcs 10 Appendix B AMI VMCLI Usage
19. module during full upgrade MEDIUM cd Option to use USB medium nw amp ip Option to network medium with ip followed by ipaddress FW_IMAGE FILE Firmware image file name rom ima Examples Network Medium Ex1 Y atuflash nw ip 155 166 132 12 info rom ima Description This command works with network medium using the ip 155 166 132 12 which displays the details of both Existing Firmware and new firmware Ex2 Yatuflash nw ip 155 166 132 12 full rom ima Description This command works with network medium using the ip 155 166 132 12 which start to flash the new rom ima to the firmware Ex3 Yatuflash nw 10 155 166 132 12 full force boot rom ima Description This command works with network medium using the ip 155 166 132 12 which start to flash the new rom ima to the firmware with FORCE BootLoader upgrade USB Medium Ex1 Yatuflash cd info rom ima Description This command works with USB medium which displays the details of both Existing Firmware and new firmware Ex2 Yatuflash cd full rom ima Description This command works with USB medium which start to flash the new rom ima to the firmware Ex3 Yafuflash cd full force boot rom ima Description This command works with USB medium which start to flash the new rom ima to the firmware with FORCE BootLoader upgrade root localhost home siva SP SP pilot ii development proprietary software afuF lash
20. to configure the user settings The current users list is displayed To delete or to modify a user setting select the name and press lt Delete User gt or lt Modify User gt 2 UserID This item displays the ID of a user 3 User Name Use this item to enter and display a user name 4 Network Privileges Use this item to set the network access privileges for a user e Privileges for an Administrator An administrator has full power in accessing controlling and managing the network including creating accounts for users and changing network configuration settings e Privileges for an Operator An operator has limited access to the network in order to perform tasks that have been pre assigned or approved by the Admin istrator He she is not allowed to issue commands or modify network settings for example 5 Number of configured users This item displays the number of the users that are set up for the network The maximum of 16 user profiles can be made 6 Add User Click on this icon to add a new user to the network When prompted select an empty slot from the users list to add an user 7 Modify User Click on this icon to modify the information or the status of a user When prompted using the arrow keys select a user from the users list to modify the user information 8 Delete User Click on this icon to delete a user from the network When prompted using the arrow keys select a user from the users list to delete it
21. 4 Perform Action After selecting a power setting from the list above click on this item to execute the command and perform the action 2 38 Chapter 2 Configuring BMC IPMI Settings 2 6 Maintenance Use this feature to manage and configure IPMI devices When you click on the Maintenance icon 1 in the Menu bar the Maintenance Main page will display CHMBDIEEBE W921 114 i Admins aaar SUPERMICR Sle rm TR Tamar Hiran C OTa Brena Conn LA Ea a isar Fary a irmana i pai ale Rent Prii adt Options Click on the Options window on the left 2 to use Maintenance settings The options include the following e Firmware Update 3 Click this item to update the BMC firmware the BIOS of the remote server The Firmware Update screen is shown in the next section e Unit Reset 4 Press the lt Unit Reset gt button to reboot the BMC IPMI Con troller 2 39 SUPER Embedded BMC IPMI User s Guide 2 6 1 Maintenance Firmware Update When you click on the Maintenance icon in the Menu bar the Maintenance Main page will display as below SUPERMICR rite intonation Sane Henti LGA Remote Contra LTH Maintenance IRR Use these pages to mainiain toe Pel device such as update demware or reset ine IPI device Pre Ln cva 1 ihe diac m mi F aa tnar Update G pait 6 im a Gp Unk Senet Inet airn Ea Tre r p updlabe Pinas note feel once yOu enter Rate mote the dedice wal reset if the upd
22. Fan5d This item displays the status and the RPM reading of each on board fan e Chassis Intrusion This item displays the status of chassis intrusion to indi cate the security setting of the system e PS Failure This item indicates whether a power failure has occurred eo SUPER Embedded BMC IPMI User s Guide 2 3 2 Event Log This feature allows the user to configure Event Log settings When you select Event Log 1 in Options Window and click on the item Event Log Category 2 the fol lowing event log categories will display in a pull down submenu 3 as shown in the screen below Hop bigest re CE Se 1 Uar HHEN l e s nikai SUPERMICR LOADING PLEASE WAIT m m E Server Haalih Ears Y NE Ua KR roe tev K Yed sp T pP lw dea paces ban KIR a p weet 2 Eri a KC ieh gt R oles Lda P Ee rr BL Ba p p og r 1 paa RI Rap Pari ly Ei Bdk pen Pei Tira Mere Bener mg T Lapi L Tr nerael Eiganes ah Tha ag na avar boy ordrin prosak at thin brea Sensor Specific Events This item displays the event log for sensor specific evenis BlOS Generated Events This item displays the event log for BlIOS generated events System Management Software Events This item displays the event log for system management software events After you have selected an event log category a screen will appear to show the status of the event log as shown below Tp Lae cae arar EEE ee Ue uu 1 ke eat SUPER
23. MICR TEE HPM ep EM eed 3 ra ees ee ee ee ee et KA Epes pa HM Y a pE ee VRT HRS YE EPP TIM B CPIE DC ha pedis bon ee a PRS ee ee UT Rr CME B es KRIM r e e RET Baz p p R N rib T BL Eves oe I Kaan SKL RAZA er to C Bdk pen BiG reg Eat S x 3 Darden ere Ease Ter 2 10 Chapter 2 Configuring BMC IPMI Settings 4 Sensor Name This item indicates the name of the sensor device to which the event occurred 5 Sensor Type This item indicates the type of the event 6 Description This item provides a brief description of the event 7 Event Log This item indicates the number of events included on the event log 8 Clear Event Log Click the button to clear the event log 2 11 SUPER Embedded BMC IPMI User s Guide 2 4 Configuration This feature allows the user to configure various network settings When you click on the Configuration icon 1 on the submenu bar the following screen will display ut Mm pote Cont Bemlennoe Misc alone Language Configuration i Use these pages to conkigure warious settings urh 35 aarts users of network ae ASi adi BI remo alert desbnybnE Congas NTP Server or Dale amp Time Settings CORSE H sofiregs bo aulhenticate and access Pp LOAP Server ahbpet Seg M AARAA AP ACER 5 Bii Ariat Diiia Stiir Change the mouse mode See the WAC 322693 or change network seaming meciuding dynamic and state P assignment Gonig
24. SUPER Embedded BMC IPMI USER S Guide Revision 1 0a The information in this Users Manual has been carefully reviewed and is believed to be accurate The vendor assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this document makes no commitment to update or to keep current the information in this manual or to notify any person or organization of the updates Please Note For the most up to date version of this manual please see our web site at www supermicro com Super Micro Computer Inc Supermicro reserves the right to make changes to the product described in this manual at any time and without notice This product including software if any and documentation may not in whole or in part be copied photocopied reproduced translated or reduced to any medium or machine without prior written consent IN NO EVENT WILL Super Micro Computer Inc BE LIABLE FOR DIRECT INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL SPECULATIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING FROM THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT OR DOCUMENTATION EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES IN PARTICULAR SUPER MICRO COMPUTER INC SHALL NOT HAVE LIABILITY FOR ANY HARDWARE SOFTWARE OR DATA STORED OR USED WITH THE PRODUCT INCLUDING THE COSTS OF REPAIRING REPLACING INTEGRATING INSTALLING OR RECOVERING SUCH HARDWARE SOFTWARE OR DATA Any disputes arising between manufacturer and customer shall be governed by the laws of Santa Clara County i
25. Settings for your IPMI connections Click on the Language icon 1 in the Menu bar to display the Language page as shown below Host lde rir cain Berner 2S0ODAERSEERBE 1321561 15 isar AD Ae SUPERMICR Tan Brane Com An paT BA ra See Language Settings Available Languages 2 The Available Languages submenu displays language setting options Currently English is the only language available for this utility 2 42 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Chapter 3 Frequently Asked Questions 3 1 Frequently Asked Questions A Questions How do flash the IPMI firmware Answer 1 Log onto the web interface page of the IPMlcfg utility by typing the IP address of the system 2 Click the Maintenance button Browse to choose the correct file to flash the firmware 3 Click the Update Firmware button to proceed with firmware flashing B Questions How do set up the IP address and MAC address for remote access Answer 1 Boot the system into DOS 2 Run the utility IPMICFG from DOS 3 Follow the prompts to set up the IP address and MAC address for remote access You can also go to the BIOS to configure the IP address 3 1 SUPER Embedded BMC IPMI User s Guide Notes 3 2 Disclaimer Continued The products sold by Supermicro are not intended for and will not be used in life support systems medical equipment nuclear facilities or systems aircraft aircraft devices aircr
26. ace multi media virtualization and Keyboard Video Mouse Redirection KVMR modules The WPCM450 Controller is ideal for server management platforms The WPCM450 interfaces with the host system via a PCI interface to communicate with the Graphics core It supports USB 2 0 and 1 1 for remote keyboard mouse virtual media emulation It also provides LPC interface to control Super IO functions The WPCM450 is connected to the network via an external Ethernet PHY module or shared NCSI connections The WPCM450 communicates with onboard components via six SMBus interfaces Platform Environment Control Interface PECI buses and General Purpose I O ports WPCM450 DDR2 Memory Interface The WPCM450 supports a 16 bit DDR2 memory module with a speed of up to 220 MHz The motherboard supports 128 MB memory that is shared between the BMC and onboard graphics card For best signal integrity the WPCM450 provides point to point connection WPCM450 PCI System Interface The WPCM450 provides 32 bit 33 MHz 3 3V PCI interface which is compliant with the PCI Local Bus Specification Rev 2 3 The PCI system interface connects to the onboard PCI Bridge and is used by the graphics controller Other Features Supported by the WPCM BMC Controller The WPCM450 supports the following features e IPMI 2 0 e Serial over LAN e KVM over LAN T SUPER Embedded BMC IPMI User s Guide e LAN Alerting SNMP Trap e Event Log e X Bus parallel interface fo
27. aft emergency communication devices or other critical systems whose failure to perform be reasonably expected to result in significant injury or loss of life or catastrophic property damage Accordingly Supermicro disclaims any and all liability and should buyer use or sell such products for use in such ultra hazardous applications it does so entirely at its own risk Furthermore buyer agrees to fully indemnify defend and hold Supermicro harmless for and against any and all claims demands actions litigation and proceedings of any kind arising out of or related to such ultra hazardous use or sale Appendix A AMI Flash Tools Usage Guide Disclaimer The following documents are used with permission from AMI AMI is the legal owner if these documents Supermicro has not verified the accuracy of the contents and assumes no responsibility with regard to any errors or omissions in the documents American Megatrends d aaa me Rm oiii n lann lann s s m n rash Tools Usage Guide FLASH Tools Flash Tools 1 The Flash Tools are Command line utility programs used to upgrade Firmware using different medium like KCS USB and LAN 2 The tools which are going to be focused in this guide are as follows a YafuFlash b YafukKCS YafuFlash Yet Another Firmware Upgrade Flash is a tool used for flashing BMC This utility is used for flashing in both Linux and Windows environment Two types of medium used to flash the BMC
28. akh Configuration Aemme Conen Mainima Mecane Lone Remote Control 1 1 Thi Secon goaza yii bo Garam ee arroka pee an Tg sarar EU CT ga Ieur Tp namit eae lt Host lde rih rai iian Earr SAS000DAREEBE 1321561 15 lisar ADHIR Adminai Options Rane Conia 1 5 a Legech SS acha ike EOM thy ewer prat coring hrana taet RTS 7 1 Remote Console Check this item to enable the remote console and manage the server from a remote site via Java or ActiveX for Internet Explorer 2 Launch Console Click this button to launch the remote console via the Java Script 3 Java Starting Upon launching the remote console a screen displays indicating that Java is starting Once the process is completed a screen will display as shown below Ca Cer 2 26 Chapter 2 Configuring BMC IPMI Settings 2 5 1 1 Remote Console Video This feature allows you to configure video settings for your remote console When you click on the Video icon in the Menu bar 1 the video settings of the remote console will display as shown below Video Click this item to configure and manage the video settings of a server on remote site via the Remote Console N O Video Options The pull down submenu contains the options listed below Pause Click this item to freeze the screen e Resume Click this item to re activate a frozen screen e Refresh Click this item to refres
29. are as follows 1 Network 2 USB Both mediums are applicable for Windows and Linux environment The medium can be selected accordingly by usage YafuKCs Yet Another Firmware Upgrade Keyboard Controller Style is a tool used for Flashing Firmware This Utility is used for flashing in DOS environment And particularly used in Keyboard Controller Style KCS interface DOS flash firmware utility YAFUKCS Yet another Firmware Upgrade Flash is a tool used for flashing BMC This utility is used in DOS Environment through KCS interface Usage 1 Copy Yafukcs exe into DOS machine 2 Run Yafukcs utility 3 Note Format Yafukcs OPTION FW_IMAGE_FILE OPTION info Displays information about existing firmware and new firmware auto Option to do automatic upgrade by comparing Flash Module Header full Options to do full upgrade force boot Option to FORCE BootLoader upgrade during full upgrade By default boot loader will be preserved C Option Preserve configuration module during full upgrade FW_IMAGE_FILE Firmware image file name rom ima Ex1 Yatukcs info rom ima Description Displays the details of both Existing Firmware and new firmware Ex2 Yatukcs full rom ima Description This command starts to flash the new rom ima to the firmware Ex3 Yatukcs full force boot rom ima Description This command starts to flash the new rom ima to the firmware with FORCE BootLoader upgrade Windows Fla
30. ate process is canceled ia Logout Dere Ka derel ie Firmware Update Enter Update Mode Click on this item to enter the update mode AN Warning Once you ve entered the firmware update mode the device will be reset even if you cancel the process of firmware updating Notes 1 When updating firmware you are given the option to Preserve Con figuration Uncheck this option to load the factory default settings and all the configuration settings will be lost 2 If you are using the Static IP mode it is not recommended to uncheck the option Preserve Configuration since it will reset the network settings to the DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol mode 2 40 Chapter 2 Configuring BMC IPMI Settings 2 Miscellaneous This feature allows the user to perform network activities Click on the Miscellaneous icon 1 in the Menu bar to display the Miscellaneous page jem m pim tapar hra Con immain Hemra oTi Miscellaneous Ube hrar pages a pete veo ete suche query the pes enerping code derr he ps amping code OHLY for BKS LPC tan E Miscellaneous Options Click on the Options window on the left 2 to use Miscellaneous set tings The options include the following e Post Snooping Click on this item to query the POST Power _On_Selt Test Snooping code for BIOS LPC Port80 2 41 SUPER Embedded BMC IPMI User s Guide 2 8 Language This feature allows you to configure Language
31. ation Once entered it will display the default certificate information 3 Default Private Key This item allows the user to enter the default private key information Once entered it will display the default private key information 4 New SSL Certificate This item allows the user to enter the new SSL Certificate information 5 Upload Click on this button to upload encrypted data to the network for trans mission 2 23 SUPER Embedded BMC IPMI User s Guide 2 4 10 Configuration Users Settings This feature allows you to change users settings When you click on the Users icon in the Options window 1 the following screen will display Hee Merit sim prap gt RHL US 4049 DIS ECE 1921561 137 hen C Anus trais SUPERMICR Shem Iz rman Karar Hrainy ae Vn Aerie Com LL TH Wrba IE Ts L gee Use hese pages Ia configure vais gein S such os alerts users of rha User List l Tha list fae shows the currant lini of configured users T you would like bo dakia ar may a uae aeled bhair name in he istardi pras Daga Uar ar Nri Wiser Tp B Conigura 300 3 new usar Sele an unconhiguread siot arad press Add Liver s der a Dais wal Tira 5 E of pomimo users 2 LDAP 2 f KI Usar Name lt d Barath Privilege a Ariva Directory 1 OME Ho Access gise le z ADH 4d mind sh ai a Hent a Eee 259565 a a STB s BSL 1 Kk TE Hr eah Page a Logout MESS ET 1 Users Select this item
32. ave a question 2 9 SUPER Embedded BMC IPMI User s Guide 2 Options window 2 The Options window on the left side allows the user to navigate through different options including the following Options window 2 Left Refresh Page Click this icon to refresh the page Click this icon to logout from the IPMI utility 3 The Main Display Area 3 This area displays the items included in a submenu The items included on the Main page are as follows Main Display Area 3 Right Device Power Status This item displays the status of the device On or Off Firmware Revision This item displays the firmware revision Firmware Built Time This item displays time and date when the firmware was built 2 6 Chapter 2 Configuring BMC IPMI Settings 2 3 Server Health This feature allows the user to set Server Health Settings When you click on the Server Health icon 1 on the submenu bar the following screen will display Host identrication SUPERMICR ea T Server Health fee Ths secon shows yo data rated bo hp careers health such as senporrasdings and the avant ing See the readings from the various sensors Ses tha r9sdniS rom Ha ver GUR Gan ons win Hya niis 1rduigd in ine lable See the events aten to he even bg The Server Health submenu 1 contains Sensor Readings Sensor Readings with Thresholds and Event Log When clicking an item in the Options window on the left
33. elect this mode to activate a virtual media in order to make it available for remote access A virtual device will always be seen in the system BIOS even when it is not active e Auto Attach Default Select this mode to automatically enable virtual media Support and make it available for remote access Virtual devices will only be shown in the operating systems and BIOS when a device or an ISO image is connected through the virtual media wizard e Detach Select this mode to disable virtual media for remote access oO Floppy Emulation Click the pull down menu to see the following Off Default Select this item to disable floppy emulation when you wish to con nect the USB Flash drive via virtual media redirection e On Select this item to enable floppy emulation when you wish to connect a floppy drive or floppy ISO image through virtual media redirection Warning Be sure to close all Java sessions before changing floppy emula tion to avoid unexpected errors 2 21 SUPER Embedded BMC IPMI User s Guide 2 4 8 Configuration SMTP Settings This feature allows the user to configure SMTP Simple Mail Transfer Protocol settings for email transmission through the network When you click on the SMTP icon in the Options window 1 the following screen will display Host ldemm Can Server METHA ECE 1552 59 5 5852 1 Adin SB GEO 1 SUPERMICR i Configuration 9 Wee these pages bo CORRE various setings
34. further security warnings 3 Click Run to continue with SOL launching Click Cancel to cancel SOL launch ing If you continue with SOL launching the following screen will appear SUPERMICR Miscellf Use nese p b op rS Options l E Lar ebars s Pagi Enpa s Launch SOL T Rotrosb Page m Logout Ka derel ie 4 Click on the w to pull down the Baud Rate submenu which will allow you to select the Baud Rate for serial line transfer 2 36 Chapter 2 Configuring BMC IPMI Settings SUPERMICR System informaiton Sane Heath Configuration Remote Contra Maintenance Miscelancscus Language Bui 79615 s Loumeh SUL Rotresh Page E Logout Dh wep ot brrma 5 Baud Rate bps You can select a Baud rate from the list as your SOL trans fer rate The options are 9600 bps bit per second 19200 bps 38400 bps 57600 bps 115200 bps and default Make sure that the Baud Rate selected here matches the Baud Rate set in the BIOS 6 Once you ve selected the Baud rate press lt Start gt to start the session SUPERMICR System informagen Serer Health Configuration Remote Control laintenance Miscetanecus Lampin PS bettp ol 92 768 1 198 papers applet hinl Windows Internet Explorer Pee iai iee e heel Hand Rate ipa 115200 L uke 706 15 s Laumeh SUL T Rotresh Page m Logout ight iere ime 7 You can also press lt Stop gt to abort the SOL session
35. gt to work as a Special key combination or as a single key Check the box in front of Lock to lock the key combination 2 30 Chapter 2 Configuring BMC IPMI Settings 2 5 1 3 Remote Console Mouse This feature allows you to configure the mouse settings for your remote console When you click on Mouse in the Menu bar 1 the Mouse settings of the remote console will display as shown below i ean IER G TI ER 9 Rh Bia HIS z gt Ta Tea Esra Ib viari The pull down submenu contains the option listed below Synchronize Mouse Cursor Alt M 2 Click this item or press lt Alt gt and lt M gt keys simultaneously to synchronize your local mouse cursor and the mouse cursor of your remote console 2 31 SUPER Embedded BMC IPMI User s Guide 2 5 1 4 Remote Console Options This feature allows you configure color modes for your remote console When you click on Options in the Menu bar 1 the Color mode Options settings of the remote console will display as shown below Wider Keyboard MD Mele i vy Be ee er mers fadvasced R 2 a marna ILA Tangis a gt Titel Eater orth aaae paren coira hM rear iioo Pe Or The pull down submenu displays the option listed below Color Mode 2 Click this item to choose the color mode of your remote console from the pull down submenu e 15 bit e 67 bit 2 32 RIT peen Chapter 2 Configuring BMC IPMI Settings
36. h the system e Capture Current Screen Click this item to capture the current screen dis play e Full Screen Click this item to use the full screen mode e Exit Click this item to exit the Remote Console 2 2 SUPER Embedded BMC IPMI User s Guide 2 5 1 2 Remote Console Keyboard This feature allows you to configure keyboard settings for your remote console When you click on the Keyboard item in the Menu bar 1 the keyboard settings of the remote console will display as shown below view cD deusa eiis Madi jim Haia Fagail M ry Hold Las AN He Lm eras EV b J np Ne remote TP Sabnet Hesk al Dnt AC Hh Dh EEh 1 fddress DOO 30h Update Lan Settings Mal heat irama EOM 1 vR 064 TE Caer coins hree piriti Valen imaj hirea iari E beaver A r 1 Keyboard Click this item to configure and manage the keyboard settings of a server on a remote site via the Remote Console 2 Options The pull down submenu contains the options listed below e Hold Right Alt Key Check this item to emulate right alt key press e Hold Left Alt Key Check this item to emulate left alt key press e Left Window Key Click on this item to display the Left Window Key submenu as follows e 3 Hold down Check this item to emulate left window key press e 3 Press and Release Click on this option to press and release the left window key 6 Right Window Key Click on this item to display the Right Window Key
37. ion IP This item allows you to specify the IP address of the server that you want to send your alert to e Email Address This item allows you to specify the e mail address that you want to send your alert to After entering the information in the fields press lt Save gt to save the information you ve entered or press lt Cancel gt to cancel it Note To set up an email alert please enter the IP address of your mail server in the SMTP Simple Mail Transfer Protocol 2 14 Chapter 2 Configuring BMC IPMI Settings 2 4 2 Configuration Time and Date Settings This feature allows the user to configure time and date settings for the host server and client computer When you click on the Time and Date icon in the Options window 1 the following screen will display Host Meri aim Server SNC I MDE ECE C 192Z 16E5 1 192 H Administrator SUPERMICR Shem Inanma Karar Heath i Aerie Cond Bain ear Mies Alara Lane P rremet E WS T 1 Time and Date Click on this item to configure the Time and Date settings 2 Date Enter month date and year in this row 3 Time Enter hour minute and second in the hh mm ss format 4 NTP Server Enter the name of the NTP server in this field 5 Enabling Synchronizing Check this box to enable synchronization of time and date of the client computer with the NTP server 6 Refresh Click this button to refresh the page 7 Save Click on this icon to save an
38. mputer that is connected to the same network and open the browser Enter the IP address of each server that you want to connect to in the ad dress bar in your browser Once the connection is made the Log In screen as shown on the next page will display Notes 1 If you wish to use the IPMl dedicated LAN port for your network con nections be sure to connect an RJ45 cable to your dedicated LAN port before you activate the BMC at first power on or cold reset Otherwise the BMC will look for a shared LAN port to connect to if the IPMl dedicated LAN cable is not detected upon BMC activation 2 However should you decide to use the IPMI dedicated LAN port for a network connection please perform a BMC cold reset or power cycle reset in order for the dedicated LAN to be detected 2 3 SUPER Embedded BMC IPMI User s Guide 2 2 Using IE to Access the BMC IPMI Settings from Your Computer 2 2 1 To Log In SUPERMICR Please Login Pose Ka in to pores the device Usermame Once you are connected to the remote server the following screen will display 1 Enter your Username in the Username box 2 Enter your Password in the Password box and click Login 3 The Home Page will display as follows Note 1 To use the IPMIView Utility to access the BMC IPMI settings please refer to the IPMIView User s Guide for instructions Note 2 The manufacturer default username and password are ADMIN Once you have l
39. n the State of California USA The State of California County of Santa Clara shall be the exclusive venue for the resolution of any such disputes Supermicro s total liability for all claims will not exceed the price paid for the hardware product FCC Statement Refer to Supermicro s web site for FCC Compliance Information California Best Management Practices Regulations for Perchlorate Materials This Perchlorate warning applies only to products containing CR Manganese Dioxide Lithium coin cells Perchlorate Material special handling may apply See www dtsc ca gov hazardouswaste perchlorate WARNING Handling of lead solder materials used in this product may expose you to lead a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects and other reproductive harm Appendix A and Appendix B included in this user s guide are used with permission from AMI AMI is the legal owner of these documents Supermicro has not verified the accuracy of the contents and assumes no responsibility with regard to any errors or omissions in these documents Manual Revision 1 0a Release Date April 16 2009 Unless you request and receive written permission from Super Micro Computer Inc you may not copy any part of this document Information in this document is subject to change without notice Other products and companies referred to herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies or mark holders Copyrigh
40. ngs With the Nuvoton WPCM450 BMC Controller chip built in the Supermicro moth erboard allows the user to access monitor manage and interface with systems in remote locations The necessary utilities for accessing and configuring the IPMI settings are included on the bootable CDs that came with your motherboard This section provides detailed information on how to configure the IPMI settings 2 1 Configuring the IP MAC Addresses c Note The DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol is on by default 4 To change the manufacturer default setting please use the ipmicfg utility or the BIOS firmware Using the IPMICFG Utility to Set the IP MAC Addresses 1 Run the ipmicfg utility from the bootable CD that came with your shipment 2 Follow the instructions given in the Readme txt file to configure Gateway IP Netmask IP addresses to enable disable DHCP and to configure other IPMI settings IPMICFG Version 1 10 Build 080711 Copyright 2008 Super Micro Computer Inc Usage IPMICFG Parameters Example IPMICFG m 192 168 1 123 Sets IP format HHH HHH HHH Sets MAC format 03 09 0904 04 00 Sets Subnet Mask format 004 004 HHH pg Shows Gateway IP gIP l Sets Gateway IP format 000 HHH HHH HHH 2 1 SUPER Embedded BMC IPMI User s Guide Resets to the factory defaults Gets the firmware revision vlan on VLANtag Enables the VLAN and sets the VLAN tag If VLAN tag is not given it uses previously saved val
41. ogged into the BMC using the manufacturer default password be sure to change your password for security purpose 2 4 Chapter 2 Configuring BMC IPMI Settings 2 2 2 The IPMI Main Page Once you are logged in the IPMI utility the IPMI Main page will display Hees identification Teme SNL IS 1439 OE BCE 19218811921 i C ANITA ow j LR BERI b System I nformation This secon CTB pened infomation abo he svete Fimer Rae 1 02 Frmaare San 0 Time Apr E 2008 11 DT B 7 Hebresh Pigi Lope 1 bearer Hore 9 The IPMI Main page contains a submenu bar Top the Options window Left and the main display area Right 1 Submenu Bar Marked 1 on the top The submenu bar on the top lists the following submenus Submenu Bar 1 Top System Information This submenu displays system information Server Health This submenu displays server health monitoring status Configuration This submenu allows the user to configure the IPMI settings Remote Control This submenu allows the user to launch KVM Console and perform power control amp Management Maintenance This submenu allows the user to update firmware and reset the unit Miscellaneous This submenu allows the user to post snooping codes and to launch the SOL console Language This submenu allows the user to select a language setting Currently only English is available Help Click this item to find an answer when you h
42. ouse mode setting 2 set Mode to Absolute Check the radio button to use the Absolute mode for the Windows OS This is the default setting 3 Set Mode to Relative Check the radio button to use the Relative mode for the Linux Unix OS lt Note IPMI is an OS independent platform and KVM support is an added feature for IPMI For your mouse to function properly please configure the Mouse Mode settings above according to your OS type 2 19 SUPER Embedded BMC IPMI User s Guide 2 4 6 Configuration Network Settings This feature allows you to configure network settings When you click on the Network icon in the Options window 1 the following screen will display Host 1da rnt cain Ragnar EOLA EECE 382 068 1 Lever A Dd Admin sisi 1 Configuration t USa Usa ec LO COT GTS ara Se ST 25 g KTS ugar r nebari YOU Gan view and rO bK the nether 55H riS on this page Select whehe b obtain an IP addres a brma C9 k ormanualy CTR GE one MAC fddress IS pohn an address automaticaly use DHCP LC Le he MR avp F address IP Sadie g 1 Network This item allows you to view or modify network settings 2 MAC Address Enter the MAC address for networking in the box Check the first radio button to obtain an IP address automatically by using DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Check the second radio button to use the IP address entered below 3 IP address If the second radio button above
43. r I O expansion e Multiple ADC inputs Analog and Digital Video outputs e Two serial ports optional 6 DDR2 SDRAM memory for frame buffer firmware support and data storage e SPI Flash Host BIOS and firmware bootstrap program supported e Reduced Media Independent Interface RMII e OS Operating System Independency e Provides remote Hardware Health Monitoring via IPMI Key features include the following e Temperature monitoring Fan speed monitoring e Voltage monitoring e Power status monitoring chassis intrusion monitoring e Remote power control to power on power off or reboot a system Remote access to text based graphic based system information including BIOS configurations and OS operation information KVM Remote management of utility software applications e Provides Network Management Security via remote access console redirection Key features include e User authentication enhancement e Encryption support enhancement allowing for password configura tion security to protect sensitive data transferring via Serial over LAN 6 Supports the following Management tools IPMIView CLI Command Line Interface e RMCP protocol supported 1 2 Chapter 1 Introduction 1 2 WPCM450 Block Diagram The following diagram represents a typical system setup for the WPCM450 Con troller 1 3 A Brief Introduction to the IPMI PROCESSOR South Bridge PCI E IRE Ethernet CTRL d LANIK 20 RIV RJ45 va
44. ra 7 SYAANI Creating IPMI session via network with address 10 0 6 136 Done YW WW W WW WT WT W WT T W P 0 W W WT W WT P Y WT P WP W T W WT WT W WT P Y WT P W W WT W W WP Y W P Y WT T W W WT WT W WT P WT P W W WT W W WT T W W P Y WP W W WT W Y T e WARNING FIRMWARE UPGRADE MUST NOT BE INTERRUPTED ONCE IT Is STARTED WTE EYE EEE EE EEE EET EEE EE KETE EEE EE KETE EEE E EET EE DEAE pdating the module www Done resetting the firmware C Tool VatuF lash windows Release gt Linux flash utility 1 Open Terminal and go to YafuFlash Linux path 2 The file libipmi so 1 should be accessible to linux system Usually when running an application Linux searches for the dependent libraries in the default locations like usr lib lib folders 3 Copy libipmi so 1 to lib or usr lib and run Idconfig OR Copy libipmi so 1 to some folder and issue the following command LD_LIBRARY_PATH lt location_of_libipmi_so gt Yafuflash You may have to create a link to libipmi so 1 0 In sf libipmi so 1 0 libipmi so 1 4 Now run the Yafuflash exe in the terminal Format Yatuflash OPTIONS MEDIUM FW_IMAGE_FILE Note OPTIONS info Displays information about existing FW and new FW auto Options to do auto upgrade by comparing Flash Module Header full Options to do full upgrade force boot Option to FORCE BootLoader upgrade during full upgrade By default boot loader will be preserved C Option Preserve configuration
45. ruser c dev cdrom Description This command is to redirect the CD DVD media from the Client System to Host Eg3 VMCLI r 10 0 3 230 443 u root p superuser c dev cdrom f dev sdc Description This command is to redirect the USB floppy CD DVD media from the Client System to Host Eg4 VMCLI r 10 0 3 230 443 u root p superuser f tmp myfloppy img Description This command 19 to redirect the floppy image file from the Client System to Host Eg5 VMCLI r 10 0 3 230 443 u root p superuser c tmp mydvd img Description This command is to redirect the CD DVD image file from the Client System to Host Eg6 VMCLI r 10 0 3 230 443 u root p superuser f tmp myfloppy img c tmp mydvd img Description This command is to redirect the floppy CD DVD image file from the Client System to Host root fedoracore8 home megarac SPAvinbond development proprietary software VMCLI MEE root T edor ac or e Linux VMCLI r 10 0 3 75 u root p superuser c enigma i 386 disc iso oF Virtual Media Command Line Interface Version 1 0 Copyright c American Megatrends Inc 20086 All Rights Reserved Redirecting Image enigma is66 discz iso Enter the Media to be stopped from redirecting Floppy is not redirected at this time 1 Cdrotm In Windows 1 Open Command prompt and go to VMCLI Windows path 2 There will be one file a VMCLI exe 3 Now run the VMCLI in the Command prompt 4 Note
46. sh utility 1 Open Command Prompt and go to YafuFlash Windows path 2 There will be two files a Yafuflash exe b LIBIPMI dll 3 Now run the Yafuflash exe in the command prompt Format Yafuflash OPTIONS MEDIUM FW_IMAGE_ FILE Note OPTIONS info Displays information about existing FW and new FW auto Options to do auto upgrade by comparing Flash Module Header full Options to do full upgrade force boot Option to FORCE BootLoader upgrade during full upgrade By default boot loader will be preserved C Option Preserve configuration module during full upgrade MEDIUM cd Option to use USB medium nw amp ip Option to network medium with ip followed by ipaddress FW_IMAGE FILE Firmware image file name rom ima 4 Examples Network Medium Ex1 Yafuflash nw 10 155 166 132 12 info rom ima Description This command works with network medium using the ip 155 166 132 12 which displays the details of both Existing Firmware and new firmware Ex2 Yafuflash nw ip 155 166 132 12 full rom ima Description This command works with network medium using the ip 155 166 132 12 which start to flash the new rom ima to the firmware Ex3 Yafuflash nw ip 155 166 132 12 full force boot rom ima Description This command works with network medium using the ip 155 166 132 12 which start to flash the new rom ima to the firmware with FORCE BootLoader Upgrade USB Medium Ex1 Yafuflash
47. status of chas Sis Intrusion e Power Supply e PS Status OK This item displays Power Supply Failure status e OEM Reserved This item reserved for OEM use 2 Refresh 5 Click on this bottom to refresh this page 3 Show Thresholds 6 Click on this bottom to display the thresholds of selected sensor reading items 4 Intrusion Reset 7 Click on this bottom to reset the chassis intrusion settings 2 8 Chapter 2 Configuring BMC IPMI Settings SUPERMICR Swe ser oo 123 TS IR ha 2 3 1 Sensor Readings Display All Sensors When you select All Sensors 1 from the Sensor Type Category pop up submenu the sensor readings for the following items will be displayed as shown below e CPU Temperature This item displays the status of the CPU temperature e System Temperature This item displays the status of the system tempera ture e CPU Vcore This item displays the status of the CPU core voltage 6 412V This item displays the status of the 12V power supply 6 3 3V This item displays the status of the onboard 3 3V power supply e DIMM This item displays the status of DIMM modules e 45V This item displays the status of the onboard 5V power supply e 12V This item displays the status of the onboard 12V power supply 6 3VSB This item displays the status of the onboard 3 3VSB power supply e 12V This item displays the status of the onboard 12V power supply e Fan1
48. sub menu as follows e 3 Hold down Check this item to emulate right window key press e 3 Press and Release Click on this option to press and release the right window key 2 28 Chapter 2 Configuring BMC IPMI Settings e Macros Click this item 1 to display and to use the Macros hot keys listed in its pull down submenu as shown in the screen below SUE laes BR I m ER Bl dpa rede Pea ay PM KOTH ee y O Beyhead pass itecerty D seh pered ives interred Eanargr orhi vig erat neer Gorinal hire eee Y R e Ctrl Alt Del e Alt Tab e Alt Esc 6 Ctrl Esc e Alt Space 6 Alt Enter e Alt Hyphen 6 Alt F4 6 Alt PrntScrn Print Screen PrntScrn F1 e Pause 2 29 SUPER Embedded BMC IPMI User s Guide e Keyboard pass through Click this item 1 to use your local keyboard for the remote console f Note This feature Keyboard Pass through provides full keyboard sup port It will send all keys including special key combinations to the host E teg VIST E 0 MTR ork vg art 1 Soft Keyboard Select the item Soft Keyboard 1 to use soft keyboard for the remote console as shown below a ule 2 Language From the pull down menu select the following language settings English United States English United Kingdom Japanese and Germany 3 Modifier Key CRTL Alt Shift Select the keys lt Ctrl gt lt Alt gt and lt Shift
49. such as alerts ues ar nebar 6 Enter Te F address for Tp SATP Nal sarsar Dg tay amd pias Tp Sit futa Configure Mad bearer E Dana ae 3 G riere A jbg T 1 SMTP Check this item to configure SMTP Simple Mail Transfer Protocol set tings for email transmission across the IP network 2 Mail Server IP Enter the SMTP Mail Server IP address for your network in the box 3 Save Click on this icon to save any changes to the SMTP setting 2 22 Chapter 2 Configuring BMC IPMI Settings 2 4 9 Configuration SSL Upload Settings This feature allows the user to configure upload settings for encrypted data to transmit across the internet by using the Secure Sockets Layer SSL protocol When you click on the SSL Upload icon in the Options window 1 the following screen will display im rd ale x 4 b L Lre RR CBI HT j 151 a F SU PER wi If ke LS pe i ak manh d s EF RTE lere mem rira i a Emr a ic 110 LEH PE 61941 R ee ee ee STEE 9 L Op pore Tia Eda Na bhiad dE mi i i bhi irie 1 a ee Oe ee k loa i sd mp Rn F Lai 6 BC Ia e n Com r Pee 1 ter Dee Dia r Whar Tif miie 1 e toe Pria n Pep ee EPF 1 DEE i i RZ i Lab zaa d i THR 1 u fi os mnn i 5 Kr cc 1 SSL Check this item to configure SSL Upload settings for the encrypted data to securely transmit through the internet 2 Default Certificate This item allows the user to enter the default certificate inform
50. t 2009 by Super Micro Computer Inc All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America Preface Preface About this User s Guide This user guide is written for system integrators PC technicians and knowledgeable PC users who intend to configure the IPMI settings supported by the Nuvoton WPCM450 BMC Controller embedded in Supermicro s motherboards lt provides detailed information on how to configure the IPMI settings provided by the Nuvoton WPCM450 chip f Note Nuvoton Technology is a subsidiary of Winbond Corp User s Guide Organization Chapter 1 provides an overview on the Nuvoton WPCM450 Controller chip It also introduces the IPMI its features and functionality Chapter 2 provides detailed instructions on how to configure the IPMI settings supported by the embedded WPCM450 Controller Chapter 3 provides the answers to frequently asked questions Conventions Used in the User s Guide Special attention should be given to the following symbols for proper installation and to prevent damage done to the components or injury to yourself Warning Important information given to prevent erroneous RAID configu FN ration and to ensure proper system setup f Note Additional Information given to ensure correct RAID configuration setup SUPER Embedded BMC IPMI User s Guide Contacting Supermicro Headquarters Address Super Micro Computer Inc 980 Rock Ave San Jose CA 95131 U S A Tel 1 408 503
51. ue Disables the VLAN raw Sends a RAW IPMI request and print the re sponse Format NetFn LUN Cmd Data1 Data Using the BIOS Settings to set the IP MAC Addresses 1 Go to the BIOS by pressing the lt Del gt key during system boot 2 Select IPMI from the Advanced Menu 3 Select LAN Configuration from the IPMI submenu 4 Click on the item IP Address Source Select the option Static and hit lt En ter gt The onboard BIOS will automatically set the IP Address MAC Address Gateway and Subnet Mask 5 Once the IP MAC Addresses Gateway and Subnet Mask are set click on the item Update LAN Settings Select Yes and hit lt Enter gt to update IPMI LAN settings 6 Go to the Exit menu Select Save Changes amp Exit and hit lt Enter gt to save changes and exit the BIOS Accessing the BMC 1 Connect a LAN cable to the onboard LAN1 port or the dedicated IPMI LAN port 2 Choose a computer that is connected to the same network and open the IPMIView utility 3 Go to File gt New gt System Enter System Name IP Address of LAN1 or the dedicated LAN Description in the appropriate fields and press lt Enter gt 4 Select the system from the IPMI Domain Enter the Login ID and Password in the appropriate fields to log in to the IPMIView utility 2 2 Chapter 2 Configuring BMC IPMI Settings Using the Internet Browser Connect a LAN cable to the onboard LAN1 port or the dedicated IPMI LAN port Choose a co
52. ute Remote session Sefings Conta ihe SMTP ermal seror Soe The elaun epz and paip by oF upload an SSL Gem aie Ad adit or eon Res The Configuration submenu includes the items shown in the Options window on the left 2 or in the Main Display area on the right 3 Select an item on the list to configure the settings for the item selected e Alert e Date amp Time e LDAP e Active Directory e Mouse mode e Network e Remote Session e SMTP e SSL Certificate e Users gt Note To set up an email alert please enter the IP address of your mail server in the SMTP Simple Mail Transfer Protocol 2 12 Chapter 2 Configuring BMC IPMI Settings 2 4 1 Configuration Alerts This feature allows the user to configure Alert settings When you click on the Alerts icon in the Options window 1 the following screen will display Ha Merit gira SUPERM IC r a See ee t Bbnsnsiralme Options m l Bakr l the configured alert destreions TG angled and press Hes Aired bation in coniigure or Send eed assi asni o the destrion nT 2 S Mant Chane 1 4 Akii Table 13 pnez a Dr are Tene f j r a LIEF 3 he Al Peo Lex TOUT Y a Arb Heine 4 Dil ced Dolce 9 Piri Ganga Po i Kol Coniijira Hebert a Dil ced Dolce 9 Piri Ganga a b Pasang 91 Piri Ganga i Ci ced Dolce 9 Piri Ganiijira HIE ii Ci cea Dol cs 9 hol Goniijira N 12 Ci ced Dolce 9 Piri Goniijira i3 Disa bie di Hot Carga 14 Cased Dols Al Hat Cangured
53. y changes done to the Time and Date set tings 2 15 SUPER Embedded BMC IPMI User s Guide 2 4 3 Configuration Light Weight Directory Access Protocol LDAP Settings This feature allows the user to configure Light Weight Directory Access Protocol LDPA settings When you click on the LDAP icon in the Options window 1 the following screen will display Hesi Menit 01 r Server SCT 20 49HtEECE ACEH 1561 132 192 ADT Iolo SUPERMICR Serbo Imz rm eare Karar Heakh 0 nifigquration eee Le hese pages M configure vaias settings such as alerts sens or brt Options Cart tha Bra below IO KSD M LDAP gute oo 91 ard anier Hg rau resi inom San M ee HE LOAF carar Pres fe Save atit To ead YT Siga 5 s de a Dais end Ti e C Embe LOAP buphenic sao a Ariva Director W gt Upseri 3 PA aiiirss a Hent Forte Seasin Bind Password a STP BSL DH a Searchbese TE Aairesh Page se Logout E riat ire lt Examples and Explanations of the LDAP settings are shown below 1 Port 389 This item indicates the LDAP server port number IP Address xx xx xx xx This item indicates the LDAP server IP address Bind Password Secret This item indicates the LDAP server password Bind DN cn manager dc administrator dc com The bind DN is the user or the LDAP server that is permitted to do search in the LDAP directory within a defined search base SearchBase dc administrator dc com The research
54. ys the domain of the role group 7 Group Privilege This item displays the user privilege of the role group SUPER Embedded BMC IPMI User s Guide 2 4 4 a Configuration Active Directory Advanced Settings This feature allows the user to configure Active Directory Advanced settings When you click on the Active Directory icon in the Options window 1 and checked the Enable box indicated on the previous page the following screen will display Host lderi Can Ears SPADE DREI SUPERMICR Taram infomation fewer Health Big r Remote Gmini Hniena F EECE TELIPIT 1E7 l T TTS COT Usar Dont ha Configuration UA Use ihes pages Ip comig various setings such as alerts users or netee Chik he bid ba Da M ang He Active DTE aU 91 ard anier Tg rriar Ine cee Te Sota Dare server Prasa the Saa Duhan M seve pour Changes Glick Cancel rem to Actes Dardan main page F Enae Active Ginecnory Auten aon sie orman Marta Timi Cait 120 Gorin Concer Serer Areas STF odin onder Sarr Aires 54 Goma Conder Sewer Addis RE aree Drp Certhia Wednesday December 21 1505 20000 PU Upload Mee Active Directory Cert icaie Brese U 1 Active Directory Click on this item and check the Enable box on the previous page to configure Active Directory settings 2 Check the Enable box to enable Active Directory Authentication 3 User Domain Name This item
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