Embedded BMC IPMI (AMI) User Guide 1.1.indb
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1. loPnoNs plans Commands um ig ae ast ph an Ne eR ETT Sa gf nd ISTE ITI ORT EAER IFW AGE Fi The hemware image fe name is omma Examples Example 1 Wat kes ino omma Descritor This command displays the detalis of boih existing and new im Example ates Aut omma Bescon Ths command stats ashing the new rom ima to he mware Examples Yalkca fre boot om ima Descrioton This command stars ashing he new rom ma o he ware using FORCE Booloader upgrade A 3 Flashing the BMC Firmware in the Windows Environment VAFUFIah is used to flash the BMC tamara in Windows through USB or Network connections To fash the BMC In Windows falow the instructions below 1 Open Command Prompt Go to YatuFlashiiMindows path 2 The folowing wo es wil be displayed A2 Aependis A Flash Tools o Yatutsh ace UBM 3 Run Values exe in the command prom Format Yatutash OPTION MEDIUM PW IMAGE FILE loFTONS Options Comma a ee TUI TIT Se TIED IET EXXDSTEES m Medium Options IFW AGE Fi The lemware image fe name s omina Examples Using Network as a Medium Example 1 Yafutash nw p 155 168 12 32 fo tomima Descilon This command displays the detas ot both existing and new tare sing he network connection with he ip address ol 15 168132 Example Yala wp 155 166 1922 trom ina Deseian This command stars ashing he new rom ma2. 3 Tine Stamp This tem displays the mo when the event tahes place A Sensor Name This tem indicates the name of he sensor device t0 which the evert has occured 5 Sensor Type Thie tom indicates he po of tho event Descripton This tem providas a brief description ofthe event 7 Event Log This item indeates the number of events included on he event n 8 Clear Event Log Cik the buton to clear he event og Chapter 2 Confguing BICIPMI Setings 24 Configuration This teature alows te user to configure vanous network setings ck the Con curatio oo the submenu bar to daplay the Configuration submenu as shown t eiii Select an tem to configure ns senings The ems included are lated below Alors Ths tem allows the user to configure Aleta settings Date amp Time This lem alows the user to contigure Date amp Time senings LDAP This tam allows the user to contigure LDAP Lightweight Directory Ac cess Protocol sening Active Directory This tem allows the user to configure setings o authenticate and access to me Active Directory server Mouse made Network Remote Session SMTP This tem allows t user to configure Simple Mall Tranter Protocol SMTP setings To set up an emal alert please enter the IP address of your mal server in me SMTP SSL Cerificate This em allows the user 1o congure Secure Sockets Layer SSL ceritcaton seting users LAN Select 25 SUP
3. oPmious piona Comma e gnam um A D ae ein a eT TACO ENEE m Medium Options C eo AS SUPER Embedded BMCIPMI Users Guide PW IMAGE Fi The temware image fle name is om ina Examples Using Network as a Medium example t Matas nw 4 185 186 132 12 4o roma Description This commana displays the detas ot both existing and new rmware using the network connection with the IP adress of 155 106 132 12 Example 2 atta nw 4 155 166 132 12 Al romina Descrioton This command stars ashing tne new rom ma to he rare using the network concecton with the IP address of 188 188 132 12 Examples Watutash nw ip 155 16632 12 ul loce boo rom ina Descriotion Ts command stats flashing he new rom 1o the firmware wi FORCE BootLoader Upgrade va the network connection using the IP address of i586 13212 Using USB as a Medium examy Natasha info roma Description This commana displays the detas ot both existing and new trmware using a USB connection example Watstash ed 4ul rom ma Descriotion s command starts ashing the new romuna to the firmware us Ing a USB connection examples Nahin ed 4ul torce boot om ima Desciplon Ts command stats flashing he new rom tthe tare with FORCE BootLonder Upgrade using a USB connection AS Aependo A Flash Tools A 5 Firmware Recovery 1 tre fervare upgrade i
4. 1t provides dead inflrmaton on how to configure the IMI setings provided by the Navcon WPCM4s0 chip J Note Naoto Technology s a subsidiary ot Winbond Corp User s Guide Organization Chapter 1 provides an overview on the Nuvoton WPOMSO Coniroller chip talo Introduces tne IPM ta features and fnctoraly Chapter 2 provides detailed instructions on how o configure the IPMI setings Supported by he embedded WPCHASO Controle Chapter 3 provides e answers to recuenty asked questions Conventions Used in the User s Guide Special atenton should began to tne owing symbol or proper salon and o prevent damage done o the component or Injury to yoursel Warning Important intormation given to prevent erroneous RAID configu ration and a ensure proper system setup Mote Addtiona nformaton gven to ensure corect RAD conlguraton set Contacting Supermicro Headquarters Ades Ta Fax Emal Web Ste Europe Aadress Ta Fax Emal ais Paci Aadress Ta Fax Web Ste Techical Support Emal Ta Super Mero Computer inc 980 Rock Ave San Jose CA 95131 USA T o8 803 2000 71 os 503 8008 mafiaing supermiro com General leformaton Suppor supermi com Technical Suppor ew supermrscom Super Mero Computer BV Hel Sterrenbeeld 28 5215 ML sHentogenbosch The Netherands 31 0 73 5 00300 131 0 73615528 Ssles supermice n General noematoo suppan supermeranl Technical Suppar mahsups
5. Chapter 2 Confguing BICIPMI Setings 2 5 1 2 Remote Console Keyboard The estre allows you to congre Keyboard setinge tor your remote console When you click Keyooart in he Menu bar the keyboard setings of ne remote console wil disiy as shown below D Keyboard Gick this lem to contigure and manage the keyboard setings ot a remote server via te Remote Console 2 Options The pl down submenu contains the options isted below Hold Right At Key Check this tem ta emulate te right alt key when it is pressed Hold Let A Key Cheek this tem to emulate the lef alt key when it Is pressed Lett windows Key ick this tem todeplay the Lett Window Key submenu as fole Hott down Check this tem to emule the let window hey when presses Press and Release Click tha oplon ta press and r lease tne lt window key Fight Windows Key Ck is tem to spay the Right Window Key submenu as follows Hold down Check this tem to emulate the right window hey when presse Press and Release Clk this opton to press and release the rit window ney 228 SUPERG Embedded BMCIPMI Users Gude 3 Macros Cack this tom to display and to use the hot eye Ase nis pul down submenu 4 From the Macro pulldown menu select a hot key to use cuenta AT MGE Qnin AtiSpace Abner Abdphen AR AliriScm Print Screen Prisc n Pase 5 Keyboard pass tough Click this em 1 to use
6. This ls the low threshold of anon ecmar bie itm Any hem with a reading below Ihis point wi mot be recovered 28 Chapter 2 Confguing BNCIPMI Stings 6 Low CT Low Crtca Tweshold This is the low threshold af a cuial lem Any tem with a reading below tis threshold is n a critical stt 7 Low NC Low Nor Cal Tha is the low threshold of a non ciic tem Boy tem vith a reading above this roshld is nat in a cial siate 3 High NC High Nor Crlical This is the high resto of a non critical tem Any em with a reading below tis esha is nof in aerial state 3 High CT High Gia Trcoshold This ls he high threshold ot a ctcal tem Boy em vith a reading above this threshold isi a critical state 10 High NF High Non Recoveato This i the high threshold o a noe recover able tem Any tem wih a reading above this point wil nar be recovered 11 Retesh Gek this tab to retresh tha page 12 Hide Show Thresholds Cek thi tab to hide or to shaw he thresholds ot the tems 233 Event Log This teature tows he user to continue Event Log stings When you select Event Log in Options Window the flowing page wil dy 1 From the putdown menu select an event category to snow the vent 10g Which includes the following categories Events Sansa Spectc Events 10S Generated Events and Systom Management Sotware Events 2 Event ID This tem dslays the event ID of this event 29 SUPERS bedded BMCIPMI Users Gude
7. This teature allows you to pero various aces onthe server When you cick lt Remole Console in the Option window the flowing Remote Control submenu sereen wil display Fotow th instructions below o launch the remote console 1 Remote Corral Check he tem o enable remote console support and man age he server tom a remote site via Java or Active X for Internet Explorer 2 Launch Console Cl is button to launch the remate console via te Java sep 3 nva Stating Upon launching the remote console a screen wit daplay nd Tating that Java i staring Ater the remate console is launched the sereen of the ent system wil display as shown below 227 SUPERG Embedded BMCIPMI User s Guide 25 1 1 Remote Console Video This teature allows you o conti video setings tor your remote console When you cick lt Video gt In the Menu bar he video setings of the remote console wil display as shown below Video Cex mis tam to conqura and manage the video setings cf a server n remote ste va the Remote Console 2 Video Optons The ps down aubmens contains the options lated below Pause ick ths item to freeze the screen Resume Ci this tem to re activate a trazen scree Retesh Chck this tom to retresh the system Capture Curent Screen lok mis hem to capture the curent screen display Fil Sereen Cl ttis term to use the ful screen mode Ext Oek th lem to ext the Remote Console 228
8. Dedicated LAN Select s tem to direct all PHI communiaton t the IPNI Dedicated LAN port Ontosrd LAN Selec Ie tem to cect al IPMI communication 19 an onboard LAN por 3 Set Cli Sot to use he port youve select tor IPMI communication 224 Chapter 2 Confguing BICIPMI Setings 24 12 Configuration Ports This feature lows you to change LAN Port setis When you click Ports in he Options window the lowing screen wil display 1 Poris Tma War alwe you ote Talowing LAN port seting 2 Veo Enter a proper sening tor video display 3 HID Enter a proper HID seting 4 CD Erter a proper CD sering 5 Hap Erter te Hip adress 6 Ciok lt Save gt to save IPMI LAN port setings 225 SUPER Embedded BMCIPMI Users Guide 2 5 Remote Control the Main Menu This section allows the user to cary out ades and perform operations on a SUPERMICRO This submenu allows you to contigue the remote control setings 1 Remoto Conr Clek this tam to congue Remate Control setings 2 Launch Console ik this buon to launch Remote Console via Java or IE 3 Launch SOL Ciok this buton to enable Seria Over LAN support 4 Power Contro ick this buton to display server power state and o congue vier power segs 5 Vetal Meda Click this button to contgure virtual med setings afresh Clek ta buton to eas the page 225 Chapter 2 Confguing BNCIPMI Stings 2 5 1 Remote Console
9. Virtual Meta Wizard click tha teen to launch the Virtual Media Wizard weich allo you to configure Virtua Media setings as shown onthe next page 233 Surre smbedded BMCIPMI Users Guide Virtual Media 1 FoppylUSB Key Media This lem allows ne user to configure he Fopey USB Key Media senings The su tems Include the folowing Floppy image A Disk Deve A of the remate conce Browse Clk Browse to select the locaton of the Floppy ISO image 2 Connect Flappy Atter selecting he Vitual Meda for yaur Remate Console ick Connect Flappy to connect to the remote console via the Floppy dive you chose 3 CD Meda This em sows the user to contique CD Media senings The sub tams incude the tolowing 150 Image Dive leter CD DVD Drive Browse Click Browse to select the locaton ofthe CD DVD ISO image 4 Connect CD DVD Ater selecting the Vitual Media for your Remote Console sick Connect CDIDVD o comeet tthe remote console Va the CD DVD you chose S Status This window displays the status af ihe target drive of he remoto 224 Chapter 2 Confguing BICIPMI Stings 25 3 Remote Control Launch SOL hi teature allows you to launch the remote console by using Sera over LAN Fokow the instuclons below to launch SOL Surtsocke E ia aai 1 Launch SOL Clk this em to access a host server via Console Redirecton 1t also slons a system administrator to monitor and manage a
10. he LDAP 3 Bid Password Secret This tem indicates the password of he LDAP server 4 Bind DN cn manager de adnisstator de con The bind DN is he user or the LDAP server tat is alowed to do med search tne LDAP directory 5 SearchBase do administrator de cor This teature shows the cnt which porti e external directory tree to use tor doing search lor entering the intormation in the ls cick lt Save gt to save the intormaton youve just entered SUPER Embedded BMCIPM Users Guide 244 Configuration Active Directory Settings Tha feature atome the user o configure Active Directory setings When you cick lt Aatve Directory gt in the Optens window th folowing screen wil pay SUPERMICRO i Ave Drectory Gick tis tern to congue Active Decor setings 2 Wt Active Directory is cunenty disabled eck Cli Here to enable it 3 Number o Configured Rale Group This lem displays the number of cont ed ro groups 4 Role Group ID This tem displays the role group 1D 5 Group Name This item displays the name of the role group amp Group Domain This tem splays tne domain of te role group 7 Group Privilege This tem displays the user privilege of the roe group Chapter 2 Confguing BNCIPMI Stings 24 4 Configuration Active Directory Advanced Settings This feature acus he user to configure Active Deeclonp Advanced setings When you dick lt Actwe Directory n the Optons window and checked t
11. interrupted during wave flashing pase flow the steps lated bet tor firmware recovery using Yes 1 Power of he system by disconnect he power cord 2 Boot DOS and flash the rrware using Yates AT cites BMCJIPMI User s Guide Notes As
12. to te war using the network concen wih the IP address of 15 166 12 02 A3 Sure ede BMCIPMI Users Guide Examples scrion This command stata fashi FORCE BootLoader Upgrade va the network connection using the IP address Using USB as a Medium Example 1 Deserbtons This command displays he detis of bath existing and new timare 3 USB connection Example Beseioon This command starts flashing the new romans to the fra us Ing a USB connection Example 3 Beseioon Tis command sata fashi mn to he rmware wih FORCE Bootloader Upgrade using a USE connection Aependo A Flash Toole A 4 Flashing the BMC Firmware in the Linux Environment NAFUFIan is used to finn the BMC firmware in the Lux environment using network or USB connections To tasn the BMC in Linux allow the inerucons 1 Open the Terminal Go to YatuFlas Linux path 2 The tle lpm 1 shouid be accesible to Linux system Usual when unning an application Linux wii search Tor a fle in dependent lbraes in staut locations such as uerbi fedes 3 Copy Mbps to bor usb Run eon Copy bpm ao to a tolder and issue the folowing command 20 LIBRARY PATH locaton of lip ao Yalfash Note You may have to create a nk to iiipmiso 1 0 iat lipm sa 0 iiomisos 4 Pun Yatutasn exe in the terminal S Use the setings as Isted below Format Malas OPTION MEDIUM FW_IMAGE_FLE
13. 2 UID Cik this tem to enable or able UID unt denteaton support as shown on te next page 248 Chapter 2 Confguing BICIPM Stings 2 7 1 Miscellaneous UID Unit Identification Tniseatuealows the user to enable or diable UID support lok Miscellaneous in the Menu bar to depiay the Mscelisneous page Miscellaneous UD 1 This tem shows the curent UID status 2 Tris em alows the user to enable or dese UID support tor console redt ter clicking the enable UID burton or sable UID bution click Set ta i to tahe etc 24 SUPER Embedded BMCIPMI Users Guide 28 Language This teature alows you to configure Language Setings fr your IPM connections Fokow me iestuclons below to conigue the language semings SuPERMUCRS 1 lok Languages in the Mena bar to deplay the Language page as shown 2 From the Avalable Languages submenu select a language sting for your remote consoie Curent English i the language avaliable tor this ity 242 Chapter 2 Tiutieshooteg Chapter 3 Frequently Asked Questions 3 1 Frequently Asked Questions A Questions How do flash the PMI firmware Answer 1 Lag in the IPMictg uty by entering the system IP address 2 Cikk the lt Maintanance gt buton Browse the fles to select a cette 10 tash the tare 3 Olek i Update Fimware buton to proceed wih fenwae ashing B Questions How do set up the IP address and MAC address for remote a
14. CAPMI setings reter othe IPMIview User s Guide tor instructions Nate 2 The manufacturer dela username end password are ADMIN Once yox have logged into the BMC using the manuactrer defaut password be sre lo change your password tor system secu 24 Chapter 2 Confguing BICIPMI Setings 2 2 2 IPMI Main Page Once you are logged into he IPMI tity the IPHI Main pape wil display SUPERMICRS The IP screen contains the fodowing tree sections The Submenu Bar Top The Optons Window Let The Main Display area Center 1 Submenu Bar The submenu ba onthe top bsta the folowing submenus Tumenr paeem m TETUR Turunen dy ane a POR ae ators Tass oa hl as am St hws ar puna an D HE LY a ieiuniis er was vou nave anon 25 SUPERS smbedded BMCIPMI Users Gude 2 The Options window The Options window on the lett side alows the user 1o quicky navigate though dierent submenu options gent EA maton bgp voa IL m 3 The Main Display Area This area displays the tems included in a submenu Tre folowing tem are included in the System Information submenu Ferware Revision This em display he curent femware revision number Ferre Buda Time This tem displays he me and the de when this version ol fmware was bu System MAC Address 1 This tem displays the MAC address o the frst system nat is connected to IPM System MAC Address 2 This hem d
15. ER Embedded BMCIPMI Users Guide 24 1 Configuration Alerts This teature allows the user to contigure Alert he Options window th allow il di SUPERMICRO 1 Ale TET RAE To mO e TS o S TTS deti or 2 Mery Tis tern ists Aler hem numbers 2 Alert Levet This lem indicates the alert level for each alert 4 Destination Address This tem cales the target adress of an alert 5 Mody Click tis icon to contre or modiy a selected alert G Send Test Alert Clek this tem io send a configured alert 1o ls destin ie target address tor testing 7 Delete Clk tns tem to delete an alet Modiying Alerts When you select an tem and cick Mod ha Maly Alert submenu wil display as shown belowe Chapler 2 Confguing BNCIPMI Stings To modiy an ler enter the formato needed fr the following tems Aor Type This tem allows you to spect the alert ype You can select SNMP Type ce Email tom th pop up mer Evert Seventy Tris tem atowe you to decide how to cass or label an alet accordng othe seriousness othe alert You can choose an item Fom the pop up menu to categorize the alert Disable A Informational Waring Critical or Non ecovecatie Destination IP This tem aowe you to specity te IP address of he server you want io send your alert o Emna Address This tom allows you to specty the mal address that you want to send your alen 1o Ater entering te intormaton in the fields
16. Helds and press Ente 4 Select the system team the IPMI Domain Enter the Lagin ID and Password in he appropiate fis to login to he IPMIVew uty 22 Chapter 2 Confguing BICIPM Stings Using the Internet Browser Connect a LAN cae to We onboard LANI part or the dedicated IPMI LAN pon Choose a computer that is connected to the same rework and open he Enter the IP adress of each server that you want to connect o in the ad ross bar in your broser Once your machine is connected to the remote server tne Log in screen as shown on te next page wil display E 1M you wish to use ne IPM dediested LAN port or your netur cor nections be sure to connect an RS cable 1o your dedicated LAN port betore you activate the BMC at s power on or cold reset Conv the BMC wil aok for a shared LAN port to connect to Ithe PH dedclad LAN cable la not detected upon BMC activation 2 However you should decide to use the IPM dedicated LAN port or a network connection please pertam a BMC coid reset or power ye Tesel for he dedicated LAN to be detected 23 SUPER Embedded BMCIPM Users Guide 2 2 Using IE to Access the BMC IPMI Settings from Your Computer 2 2 4 To Log In SurermicRe Once you are connected to the remote server he folowing screen wi display 1 Erter yout Username 2 Erter your Password and cick Login 3 The Home Page wil splay on the nest page _ Note 4 To use the IPMIView Uy to access BM
17. MI For your mouse ta uncon proper please congue he Mouse Mode stings above according to your OS type 248 Chapter 2 Confguing BICIPMI Setings 2 4 6 Configuration Network Settings This teature iow you to contigure network etings When you lick Nstwon in the Goons window the folowing screen wil display 1 Nel This lem allows you to view or modiy reto tings 2 MAC Address Enter tne MAC address tor your network Chach the fest radio button to obtain an IP address automaticaly by using DHCP Dynamic Host Contiguration Procol Chack the second rado button to use the IP address entered below 3 IP adresa I the second radi buton above is checked enter your IP ad ress in he box Subnet Mask Enter the address tor the subnet mask of your network 5 Delaut Gateway Enter the IP address tor the default gateway o your net wok amp Primary DNS Server Enter he IP adress ot your primary domain name 7 Secondary DNS Server Enter the IP address of your secondary domain B Enable VLAN Check inis box t enable Vrtual LAN support 9 VLAN Tag This tem aowe you to use VLAN Tagging or Frame Tagging lo encapsulate specie data so it can e transparently anamzted trough mole piattorms without leaking any formation fer configuring network senings cick lt Save gt n save ne contiguraten 248 SUPER Embedded BMCIPM Users Guide 24 7 Configuration Remote Session This teature atows th
18. SMTP Check this item to configure SMTP Simple Mai Transler Protocol setings for emali ransmission across the IP network 2 Mall Server IP Enter the SMTP Mal Server IP address for your network In she bon 1 Save Clck this tom to save any changes to the SMTP setting 22 SUPER Embedded BMCIPM Users Guide 24 9 Configuration SSL Upload Settings This teature acus the user 10 congue upload settings or encrypted data to vans Fit across ho lame by using he Secure Sockets Layer SSL protocol When you lek lt 5SL Upload in he Options window the folowing screen wi splay Sureiucae emm Em 1 SSL Check ns ltem fo contigure SSL Upload senings Tor te encrypted data tw securely vanamit rough the interet 2 Deal Ceriticate This em alows the user o enter the defaut certae information Once entered I wil spay me defaut cette itomaten 3 Delmut Private Key This tem allows the user 10 enter the deaut private hey information Once entered I wil spay me default private key intormaton 4 New SSL Certtcate This tem allows the user 1o enter the new SSL Cor ate formation 5 Upload ik this button to upload encrypted data to the network for rane 222 Chapter 2 Confguing BICIPM Setings 10 Configuration Users Settings This fesuro alus you to change users setings When you lik sem in he Oplons window the fotouing screen wil splay 1 Users Select tha em to contgure the user seti
19. SUPERO Embedded BMC IPMI User s Guide Revision 1 1 Durs crimen pn apr eram rl arta Supe Mes Carpi le Super reservan the itt mike changes oso product ected tas tara any and wih Tie oa cry colo or erence propery Superman is icr ie upped ny na Seen eye pint pu ten m rma er MES exceed he pee pl er e re pode i FEE Barre Rtas Spem ws aie UD CERE SSO Seng apples oniy resis cantani CR Merges Dont Un co a veran ard ge trang ay sop ue wera asa oneharaueace parari 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 a users quide are used wih permission from AML AMI is he legal owner f ese document Supermicro has not verd the accuracy ot e contents and assumes na responsibly wih regard to any errare or missions in tese documents ess au rage and ren writen pisos tam Super Miera Computer e you may not leomatian io Wis decens subie t change without race Ole rac and companies Ceppigh 2010 by Super Me Computer ne fagi reve Printed in the United States of America Pratace Preface About this User s Guide This user guide is witten for system integratora PC technicians and knowledgeable PC users who tend 10 contigure the IPM setings supported by the Nuvoton WPCNASO BMG Controler embedded in Superioris motherboard
20. aplaya the MAC address ofthe second system that i connected to PML 26 Chapter 2 Confguing BICIPMI Setings 2 9 Server Health This feat slows the user to set Server Health Settings Cick lt Server Heal 1o display he toowing submenu SUPERMICRO E ms The Server Health submenu contains the following demi Sensor Readings Sensor Readings vith Thresholds Event Log 23 1 Sensor Readings Click tris tem 1o aplay the Sensor Reading page as shown below SUPER Embedded BMCIPMI Users Guide All Sensors Ts lem deplays the readings lor all sensors Temperature Sensors Tra lem displays the system temperature Voltage Sensors This tom displaya the folowing ems CPU Vcore CPU DIMM volages 33V 3358 SV 12V SV and VBAT Batry Voltage Fan Sensors The er displays the readings of he onboard ans Power Supply This em displaya te status of power suppl falre monit ing OEM Reserved This em reserved tor OEM use 2 3 2 Sensor Readings with Thresholds Oiek tis tow m to display all sensor readings and the thresholds as shown be SUPERMICR LE 1 T Fram the pul down menu select a sensor you wan fo depis is readings and trresnoids 2 Name This em daplys te name of the em being monitored 2 Status This tem displays the status of the sensor tem Reading This tem dispiay the reading of the sensor amp Low NR Low Non Racoverable
21. ces Answer 1 Boot tne system into DOS 2 Run the uty PRICES trom DOS 3 Follow the prompts 1o set up the IP address and MAC address for remate You can also go to the BIOS to contigue the IP address 34 reed BMCIPMI User s Guide Notes Aependo A Flash Tools Appendix A Flash Tools A4 Overview This chapter provides istuclons on how to use AMI Flash Toots The Fash Tools alow the user 10 use Command Lin CL uty programs to upgrade or update timate via dierent channels such as KCS USB and LAN connections We are going to focus on the flowing tls int manual 1 YAFUFIan 2 varuks YAFUFloen NAFUFIsh Yet Another Firmware Upgrade las allows the user to fash the BMC in both Lut and Windows environments via nenwork or USB connections You ca choose to use network connections or USB connections ta flash ne BMC based in how you use ho fash eas varukcs NAFUKCS Yet Another Firmware Upgrade Keyboard Conver Syl is used 1o ian he irmware inthe DOS environment via ne KCS Keyboard Control Sal A 2 Flashing the BMC Firmware in the DOS Environment NAFUKCS i te tool used to fash the BMC timware in DOS through te KOS interface To lash the BMC flow t instclons below 1 Copy yas ee into your BOS machine 2 Run he yatukes uty 3 Use the setings as listed below m SUPER Embedied SMCIPMI Users Guide Format Yalukes OPTION FW_IMAGE_FLE
22. e ADC inputs Analog and Digal Video outputs Two serial ponis optonal DDR2 SDRAM memory for tame buf emware support and data storage SP lash Host BIOS and fumare bootstrap program supported Reduced Mea Independent intertace RMI OS Operating System independency Provides remate Hardware Heath Montorng via IPML Key teates Ince the following Temperance mentoring Fan speed monitoring Votage monitoring Power status monitoring chasis usen monitoring Remote power corti t power on power or reboot a system Remote access to text based praphicbased system formation incuding BIOS eoefiuraions and OS operation intrmation KVM Remote management ot ulitysotware applications Provides Network Management Secury via remote accesscansol redirection Koy features icude User autaeaton enhancement Encryption support enhancement allowing fr paseword configura on secur ta protect sensive data transtermng via Seral over LAN Supports the folowing Management tools IPMIView CLI Command Line nirace NCP protacoi supported 12 Chapter 1 iniroduction 1 2 WPCM450 Block Diagram The folowing diagram represents a typical system setup tor io WPCHASO Con TM ada T el sic 1 3 A Brief Introduction to the IPMI The inteligent Patio Management Iterace PM pocticaion de
23. e IPMI devices Fotow the Instructions bow to coriure Maintenance senings SUPERMICRO 1 Olek lt Mantanance gt inthe Manu bar to spay the Maintenance page 2 Clek lt Femware Update to update the BMC firmware he BIOS of the emote sever The Firmware Update screen is shown in the nest section 3 You can also press Unt Reset to reboot the BMC IPM Conta 228 Chapter 2 Confguing BICIPMISetinge 246 1 Maintenance Firmware Update When you cick Maintenance in the Menu bar the Maintenance Ma page will depay as below SuptsMCKS Enter Update Mode Cl is lem to enter he update mode Warning Once you ve entered the frmware update mode the device wil be reset even t you cancel tho process ot trmware updating C Notes 1 When updating temware you are uen he option to Preserve Con guratan Uncheck i option to load te factory default stings and at the confausaton setegs wil be Iost 2 t you are using the Static IP mode Lie not recommended o uncheck Preserve Confguraton since it wil rest tne network senings 1o the DHCP Dynamic Host Contguration Proc made 228 SUPERG Embedded BMCIPM Users Guide 2 7 Miscellaneous This fextr lows the user to peo network activities CSc Macetanacus in the Menu bar to deplay the Miscelanecus page Miscellaneous 1 Posi Snooping Click this tam to query the POST Power On Sal Snooping code tor BIOS LPC Poan zy
24. e user to configure amore session setings When ceking Remote Session in the Options window the folowing screen displaya SUPERMICRS 1 Virtua Media Attach Mode Click the pulldown menu to display vtual media antach modes Attach Select he mode 10 activate a vitua medla to make it avalabie tor remote access A vial device will always be soon in the system BIOS even When i ie not atv Auto Anach Default Sect this mode to automaticaly enabie vinual media support and make i avsabe tor remole access Virtual devices wil oniy be shown in the operating systems and BIOS When a device or an ISO image is connected through e viua meta wizard Detach Select hi mode to sable ital meds for remote acces 2 Floppy Emulation Clck the pulldown menu 1o see the allowing O Defaut Select this tem o disable opp emulation when you wish o con nect ie USB Flash drive via vitua media redirection On Selec tis em to enable toppy emulsion when you wish lo connect a oooy arive or fepoy ISO image trough vital macia redirection Warning Be sure to close al Java sessions betore changing topey emu ton o vod unexpected ero 220 Chapter 2 Confguing BICIPMI Stings 248 Configuration SMTP Settings This feature allows the user t configure SMTP Simpie Mal Transer Protocl stings tor emal vansmisson trough tha network When you cick SMTP in the Oplone window the following screen wil dsplay Surenwicne 1
25. ent Controler NC Supports 20 VGA compat Graphics Core win PCI interlace creating muli mada virtualization by using Keyboard VideaWouse Redirection KVMR modes The WPCNASO Conta is des for server management plats The WPCIUASD inteaces wih me host sytem vaa PCI neace to communicate wih the Graphics core It supports USB 20 and 1 1 foc remote keyooatdmouse vital media emulation h also provides LPC orae contra Super IO functions The WPCHASD Is connected t tha network via an extemal Ethernet PHY module or shared NCS connections The WPCHASD communicates with onboard components via six SMBus neraces PECI Platiorm Environment Contr Interface buses and General Purpose IO pons WPCM450 DDR2 Memory Interface The WPCMASO suppons a 16 bit DOR memory module with a speed of up t 220 MHz The motherboard supports 128 MB of snared memory between e BMC and onboard graphics card For best signal agr tho WPCMASO provides poet paint connection WPCMASO PCI System Interface The WPCHASD provides 32 bit 33 MHz 22V PCI erac hh is complant wit he PCI Local Bus Specitcatan Rev 2 3 Tre PCI system Interlace connects tote onboard PCI Bridge used bythe graphics controle Other Features Supported by the WPCM BMC Controller The WPCHASO supports the folowing fears Puzo Serial over LAN KVM over LAN E SUPER Embecied EMCIPMI Users Guide LAN Alering SNMP Trap Event Log Bus paral interface tor VO expansion Mul
26. he Enable box Indicated on the prevous page the falowing screen wil display 4 Active Directory Cic his em and check the Enable Box on the previous page tw configure Active Directory setings 2 Check the Enable box to enable Acive Directory Authentication 3 User Domain Name This iem aou ihe user to ener the user domain 4 Time Out The tem splays the Time out setings Domain Controller Server Addresses 1 3 These tems allow the user to enter the IP addresses tor the Domain Controler Servers 1 3 6 Default Active Directory Certiticate This tem doplay te inommaton a he staut actie drecory cerca 7 Upload New Default Active Directory Certlicate Click lt Browse gt o select and upload the now deat active directory ceat Ater the required informations entered olek Sae to save he intormation youve entered or cok Cerca to cance t 2a7 SUPER Embedded BMCIPMI Users Guide 245 Configuration Mouse Mode This teature atows the user t conigure mouse mode setings When you eck Mouse Mode in he Options window ha fotowing screen wl ply a oS rq E 1 Mouse Mode Click this tem to contigure the mouse mode setings 2 Set Mode to Absolute Check thls radio button to use the Absolute mode for the Windows OS This le the defaut sting 3 Set Mode to Relative Check this rado button to use the Relive mode for the Lasik O8 Note IPMlis an OS Independent pltorm and KVM support san added feature for IP
27. he latest iformalon avalabie atthe time of pubishng ot this guide The IPMI screens shown on your computer may or may not ook exacby Ike the screen shown nti users guide Chapter 2 Coniguing BMCIPMI Setings Chapter 2 Configuring the BMC IPMI Settings Win the Nuvolon WPCHSO BMC Controler chip bult i the Supermicro math erboar alows he user to acess monitor manage and interface wih systems n emote lcalons The necessary bites for accessing and coofiuing ine IPMI senings are included on he booate CDs tat came wih your motherboard The Section provides dalled Information on how to contigure the IPM setings 2 1 Configuring the IP MAC Addresses Note The DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol is on by defaut To change the manutacturer default sering please uae the omic uty cine BIOS tna To Sot the IP MAC Addresses Using the IPMICFG Utility 1 Run the mici tlt rom the bootable CD that came wih your shipment 2 Follow the instuctons given in the Reade tl 1o coniure Gateway IP Netmask IP addresses ta enabeidsntle DHCP and to configure oier IPM senio IPMICE Version 1 10 Bui 080711 Copyright 2008 Super Mero Computer Ine Usage IPVICFG Parameters Example IPHICFG n 192 188 1129 m wa P and WAS mE Se P format non TNR RPA a MAG Sets MAC format SEBEHI RERERE D Shows Subnet Mask A Mak Sets Sunet Mask format HE BF BEA nep Gets the DHCP satus ep on Enates
28. imro i Customer Support Super Mero Computer inc 4E No 2321 Lancneng Ri Chung Ho 235 Taipei County Taman ROC a6 2 6226 3000 385 2 3226 1091 hu apermcro com w suppon supermico com tw Notes Table of Contents Preface Chapter 1 Introduction s An Overiw cf tne WPCM 450 BMC Contr IPCNASO DDR2 Memory nece WPCNMASO PCI System Interface Other Features Supported by e WPCH BMC Conil WPCNAS Biock Diagram A Brel introduction to the IPM Motherboards Supported An important Note to the User Chapter 2 Configuring the BMC IPMI Settings Contiguring the IPMAC Addresses To Set the IPMAC Addresses Using tne IPMICFG Uti To set he IPMAC Addresses Using the AMI BIOS Sening Accessing ne BMC Using the Internet Browser Using IE to Access the EMCIPHI Seting from Your Computer 221 To Log in 222 1PMI Main Page 23 Sewer Heath 24 Contigwatin 25 Ramee Conti he Main Menu 26 Maintenance 27 Miscelaneous 28 Language Chapter 3 Frequently Asked Questions Frequent Asked Questions Appendix A Flash Tools M 2 a a s Over ashing the BMC Firmware in the DOS Environment Flashing the BMC Firmware inthe Windows Environment Fashng the BMG Firmware inthe Linux Environment Firmware Recovery 25 m A A2 As r Chapter 1 iniroducton Chapter 1 Introduction 141 An Overview of the WPCM 450 BMC Controller The Nuvotan WPCHSO Controle a Baseboard Managem
29. ines a set of common intertaces to a compute system that provides remote access to multe Users trom diferent locations tor netwrkeg aeo allows a system adinstalor o mentor system heath and to manage computer events remotely IPM operates Independently o the operating system When used in conjunction wih te IPMIVew wich is an PH comptant management application sofware loaded inio a PC ine WPCMASO BMG Controler provides serisi Ink connections between the South Bridge and other onboard system component allowing for network interlacing via remote access With the WPCHASO Controller and the IPulvew software bult in the Supermicro morereard allows an administrator to access monitor dlagnose and manage a computer system fom a remate sha It eo proves remote access te multiple users trom dierent locations tor system maintenance and network management SUPER6 Embed od EMCIPMI Users Guide 144 Motherboards Supported This version of Embedded BMCIPMI is supported by the motherboards isted in he able balon I your motherboard nt included in the table please refer to the motherboard product page on our web site Qunmwsupamicro com and download the right BNCIPNI users quide tor your motherboard nis UP Motherboards intel DP Motherboards AMD Motherboards supported supported supported 1 5 An Important Note to the User The graphice shown in this user s guide were based on t
30. ngs Tre cunt users list l pesi 2 User ID This tom splays the ID of a user i User Name Use this em to enter and ly a user name 4 Network Privileges Use this tem to set the network access priveges for a Privileges for an Administrator An administrator has tul privleges in accessing controling and managing e network including creating accounts tar users and changing network caniguration senings Privloges for an Operator An operator has lied access to the network to perm tasks tat have been pre asaigned or approved by the Administra tor Hache ia nat allowed to issue commands ar modi network senings for example S Number at configured users This tem deplays e number af the users that are set up for he network Tha maximum ol 18 user proles can be ma 4 Ada User lok ns ltem to add a new user to the network When prompted using he ow keya select a user trom the users ist to add tho user intor 7 Modi User Cick this tom to modify te information o the status of a user 4 Delete User Glek tis tem to delete a user toem the network 223 SUPER Embedded BMICIPM Users Guide 24 11 Configuration LAN Select This testure aious you to select LAN ports When you cick lt LAN Select inthe Options windon he folowing screen wl display Surrnicuer 1 LAN Select This em allows he user 1o select the LAN por lor IPM com munication 2 Enable Ck Enatie to enable LAN Port Select support
31. press lt Save gt to save e infomation You ve entered or press Cancel to canc a Note To set up an emal alent please enter tne IP address ot you mal server in me SMTP Simpie Ma Transfer Protocol SUPER Embedded BMCIPM Users Guide 242 Configuration Time and Date Settings This festur allows e user to configure in and date senings tor he host server and cent computer When you cick lt Tine and Dale in tme Options window te Slowing screen w splay pcc e iig To configure he Time and Dale stings 2 Date Ener month date and year in ts row 3 Time Enter hour minune and second in the him format 4 NTP Server Enter the name of the NTP server in this eld i Enabling Syncronizing Check this box to enable synchronization of ime and te ot the cent computer with he NTP server i Retresh Cle his button t refresh he pape 7 Save Clck tis om t save any changes done to the Tine and Dat se ings 234 Chapter 2 Confguing BICIPMI Stings 24 3 Configuration Light Weight Directory Access Protocol LDAP Settings This teature allows the user to conigure Light Weight Deeciny Access Proloco LOPA senings When you cilek LDAP in tne Options window 1 the folowing sereen wi dapi SUPERMICRO Examples and Explanations of ne LDAP setings are shown below 1 Port 389 Ts tem Indicates the port number ot he LDAP server 2 IP Address conce This em indctes the IP address of
32. server tom a 235 SUPER Embedded BMCIPMI Users Guide a youve launched SOL wil appear esting ts ing SOL Ifyou continue wiin SOL l a win SOL launching Chapter 2 Confguing BNCIPMI Stings 2 53 Server Power Control This teature iow you congue power management setings for your remote console To contigure Server Power Conto setings flow the Instructions be iow 1 lek lt Rermote Conto in the Menu bar o invoke te Remote Control Main Page 2 Cikk Server Power Conti to display te Power Contrai submenu as shonn above 3 Power Cono and Status This submenu indeates the status and tne curent Power contrai senings af he remote server The status af the remote server are displayed as below Reset Server Cl tis radio buton ta reser he power control setings for tne Power Ott Server Inmadatel Cikk this radi button to immediately power ot he remote server Power Ott Servar Ordedy Shutdown Click hs radio bution to power ott and shutdown the remote server in an orat manner Power On Server lk his rado button to power on the remote server Power Cycle Server lek thie radio bution to power eyele the remote server 4 Partorm Action Ater selecting a power seting rom the lst above ciek this tom o execute te command and perm the action 2a7 SUPER Embedded BMICIPH Users Guide 2 6 Maintenance Use this feature to manage and conigu
33. the DHCP eof Diablos e DHCP t Shows Gateway IP a Bets Gateway IP format AAF VOF DAN WNO r BMC cor reset upon Enables he Gratus ARP PI Demesme mumaAR 24 SUPER Embedded BMCIPMI Users Guide LI esis oe Taco dell ver Dens me rmware reviron aan Ges VLAN status anon VLAN Enaties e VLAN and seta he VLAN tag I VLAN dag not gen uses previously saved valve noil Disables the VIAN ram Sends a RAW PMI request and prn me re Sponsa Format Nat n LUN Cmd Data Data To set the IP MAC Addresses Using the AMI BIOS Settings 1 Go to the AMIBIOS ult by pressing Del at bootup 2 Select IPMI rom the Advanced Menu 3 Select LAN Coniguaton trom the IPM submenu 4 Olek P Address Source Select Statie and press Enter The onboard BIOS itt wa aztomateall se th IP Address MAC Address Gateway and Subnet Mask S Once he IP MAC Addresses Gateway and Subnet Mask are set ick lt Up date LAN Setings gt Select Yes and press Enter to update the IPMI LAN setings 6 Goto he Ext menu Select Sa changes and ext me BIOS Changes amp Exit and press Enters to save Accessing the BMC 1 Connect a LAN cable to the onboard LANI por or the dedicated IPMI LAN pon 2 Choose a computer connected to te same network and apen the IPMView wany 3 Go to FlecNewo System Erter System Name IP Address of LANT or the decicated LAN Description in he appropriate
34. your eal keyboard tor he _ Note Keyboard Pass hough provides full keyboard support t sends all heus indudng special key combinations to e host server 220 Chapter 2 Confguing BNCIPMI Setings 6 Sof Keyboard Select the tem Sol Keyboard 10 use su keyboard or the 1 Language From he puli down menu select the towing language setings Englsh United States Engish United Kingdom Japanese and Germany 2 Mosier Key Clkk a button to select the sott keyboard mode Combination Cik me buton to use a special kay combination as a single m Single Key Lec Cek thie buton to lock the key combination youve created 231 Surre smbedded BMCIPMI User s Guide 25 1 3 Remote Console Mouse This feature stows you to contgure the mouse senings tor your remote console To configure the mouse seringa fotow the Instructions below ze cok Mouse in the menu bar select an tem from the pulldown submenu as 1 Syncronize Mouse Cursor AM Clek this tem or prese Ate and lt gt keys simultaneous 1o synchronize your local mouse cursor and he mouse cursor ot your remote conso 2 Show Cursor Cli hs tem lo dispiay the cursor on the screen 232 Chapter 2 Configuing BICIPMI Setings 25 1 4 Remote Console Media Ths conso ur allows you to coniigure medla vitualization setings fr your remote 3 Chek Medis In the Menu bar o Invoke the Media page as shown above 2
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