IBM 79856au Installation Guide - Page 69

identify, power, sysinfo, Serial, connect, reboot

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Use the following commands in CLI mode: - identify Control the system-locator LED on the front of the server. - power Turn the server on and off remotely. - sel Perform operations with the BMC system event log. - sysinfo Display general system information that is related to the server and the baseboard management controller. v Serial over LAN Use the Serial over LAN capability to remotely perform control and management functions over a Serial over LAN (SOL) network. You can also use SOL to remotely view and change the server BIOS settings. At a command prompt, type telenet localhost 623 to access the SOL network. Type help at the smbridge> prompt for more information. Use the following commands in an SOL session: - connect Connect to the LAN. Type connect -ip ip_address -u username -p password. - identify Control the system-locator LED on the front of the server. - power Turn the server on and off remotely. - reboot Force the server to restart. - sel get Display the BMC system event log. - sol Configure the SOL function. - sysinfo Display system information that is related to the server and the globally unique identifier (GUID). Chapter 4. Configuring the server 55

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Use
the
following
commands
in
CLI
mode:
identify
Control
the
system-locator
LED
on
the
front
of
the
server.
power
Turn
the
server
on
and
off
remotely.
sel
Perform
operations
with
the
BMC
system
event
log.
sysinfo
Display
general
system
information
that
is
related
to
the
server
and
the
baseboard
management
controller.
v
Serial
over
LAN
Use
the
Serial
over
LAN
capability
to
remotely
perform
control
and
management
functions
over
a
Serial
over
LAN
(SOL)
network.
You
can
also
use
SOL
to
remotely
view
and
change
the
server
BIOS
settings.
At
a
command
prompt,
type
telenet
localhost
623
to
access
the
SOL
network.
Type
help
at
the
smbridge>
prompt
for
more
information.
Use
the
following
commands
in
an
SOL
session:
connect
Connect
to
the
LAN.
Type
connect
-ip
ip_address
-u
username
-p
password
.
identify
Control
the
system-locator
LED
on
the
front
of
the
server.
power
Turn
the
server
on
and
off
remotely.
reboot
Force
the
server
to
restart.
sel
get
Display
the
BMC
system
event
log.
sol
Configure
the
SOL
function.
sysinfo
Display
system
information
that
is
related
to
the
server
and
the
globally
unique
identifier
(GUID).
Chapter
4.
Configuring
the
server
55