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COMMENT COMMENT COMMENT COMMENT COMMENT COMMENT COMMENT COMMENT Dell PowerEdge C5220 Using the Baseboard Management Controller - Dell PowerEdge C5220 | Using the Baseboard
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Conventions Several different typographic conventions are used throughout this manual. Refer to the following examples for common usage. written permission of Dell Inc. is strictly forbidden. Trademarks used in this text: Dell™, the DELL logo, and PowerEdge™ are trademarks of Dell Inc. Microsoft® - Dell PowerEdge C5220 | Using the Baseboard
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Contents Introduction 5 Supported Platform 5 BMC Key Features and Functions 5 Using the Web UI 5 Logging in to the Web User Interface 6 System Features 8 System Information 8 Component Information 9 Server Identify 10 Firmware Update 11 Front Panel User Interface 13 Power Button 13 LEDs - Dell PowerEdge C5220 | Using the Baseboard
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Network 29 SOL 32 SNMP 34 SMTP 35 Users 36 PEF 40 SSL Certificate 42 Web Session 44 Remote Control 45 Console Redirection 45 Power Control 49 Maintenance 51 Languages 51 IPMI 1.5 / 2.0 Command Support List 52 4 - Dell PowerEdge C5220 | Using the Baseboard
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, video, and mouse (KVM), and virtual media. Supported Platform PowerEdge C5220 BMC Key Features and Functions The following lists the supported features of the BMC: • Support for IPMI v1.5 and v2.0 • Out-of-band monitoring and control for server management over LAN • Dedicated NIC for remote - Dell PowerEdge C5220 | Using the Baseboard
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Web-based GUI is supported on the following browsers: Microsoft Windows: • Internet Explorer 6, 7 or later • Mozilla unauthorized intruders from gaining access to the BMC web server. Once authentication is passed, you can manage the server by privilege. Table 1-1. Default User Name And Password - Dell PowerEdge C5220 | Using the Baseboard
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assistance. Click Logout to exit. Menu Item System Information Server Health Configuration Remote Control Maintenance Language Description Displays the system information . Displays the monitoring status of the server. Allows the user to configure the IPMI settings. Allows - Dell PowerEdge C5220 | Using the Baseboard
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System Features System Information The System Information page enables you to view & Time Current date and time in the form: W, DD M YYYY HH:MM:SS BMC Chipset Dell Remote Management Controller type. Chassis Type Displays the chassis type. Chassis Version Displays the chassis version number. - Dell PowerEdge C5220 | Using the Baseboard
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Component Information The Number of CPU Socket field and the Number of Memory Slot field display the total number of motherboard supported. CPU Information Including CPU ID, Status, Socket, Manufacturer, Model, and Frequency. Memory Information Including Memory ID, Status, Socket, Module Size, Model - Dell PowerEdge C5220 | Using the Baseboard
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control the indicator LED functions. Table 1-3. Server Identify Item Description Current Server Identify Displays the current server identify status is on or off. Server Identify Select the server identify LED operation: Operation • ON • OFF • Blink Server Identify Timeout You can set the - Dell PowerEdge C5220 | Using the Baseboard
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Firmware Update feature to upgrade that allows firmware update. You can now follow the instructions presented below to successfully update the card's firmware. The 3 BMC will not check if the Firmware image belongs to C5220 platform when selecting Force Update. 4 Click the Upload Firmware button. - Dell PowerEdge C5220 | Using the Baseboard
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6 Click Start Upgrade. The update might take several minutes. When the update is completed, a dialog box appears. 7 Click OK to close the session and automatically log out. 8 After the BMC resets, click Log In to log in to the BMC again. 12 - Dell PowerEdge C5220 | Using the Baseboard
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Front Panel User Interface The BMC provides control panel interface functionality including indicators (fault, status, and ID LEDs) and buttons (power/ID). Power Button The power button turns the device on and off. The power button has a deferred mechanism. When the DC is off the power button - Dell PowerEdge C5220 | Using the Baseboard
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Sensor Name Event Triggers 1 CPU Temp • Upper Critical Going High Ambient Temp, • Upper Non-Critical Going High DIMM Temp Rear Temp 1 Rear Temp 2 Rear Temp 3 2 SLED 12V • Upper Critical Going High • Upper Non-Critical Going High 14 - Dell PowerEdge C5220 | Using the Baseboard
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Index 3 Sensor Name BMC Watchdog 4 Processor 5 BMC SEL 6 Processor Hot 7 System Event 8 PCIE Error 9 POST Error 10 CPU1_DIMM A1 CPU1_DIMM A2 CPU1_DIMM A3 CPU1_DIMM A4 11 SYS FAN 1 ~ SYS FAN 8 12 PSU 1 Status PSU 2 Status 13 PSU Redundancy 14 Mixed MB Event Triggers • - Dell PowerEdge C5220 | Using the Baseboard
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System Information System Information The System Information page shows general information about the system including Device Power Status, Firmware Revision, AuxFirmware Revision, Firmware Build Time, BMC Chipset, BIOS Version, and Chassis Version. List FRU The List FRU page shows a list of the - Dell PowerEdge C5220 | Using the Baseboard
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, Manufacturer, and Model of each component.The Number of CPU Socket field and the Number of Memory Slot field display the total number of motherboard supported. 17 - Dell PowerEdge C5220 | Using the Baseboard
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's health such as sensor readings and the event log. The sensor readings can be shown with or without thresholds in the table. Table 1-6. Server Health Options Button Sensor Readings Sensor Readings with Thresholds Event Log Description This button allows you to view the readings from the various - Dell PowerEdge C5220 | Using the Baseboard
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Sensor Readings The Sensor Readings page shows all sensor readings from the system. NOTE: The sensor type category displays the full sensor (threshold-base) type only. Table 1-7. Sensor Readings Button Name Status Reading Refresh Show Thresholds Description Name of the sensor. Shows the current - Dell PowerEdge C5220 | Using the Baseboard
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Sensor Readings With Thresholds The Sensor Readings with Thresholds page shows all sensor readings and thresholds from the system. Table 1-8. Sensor Readings With Thresholds Item Sensor Selection Drop Down Menu Sensor Readings List Refresh Button Description This drop-down menu allows you to - Dell PowerEdge C5220 | Using the Baseboard
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the sensor reading table and hides the various threshold settings for every sensor. Temperature Monitoring The system supports the following temperature sensors. Table 1-9. Temperature Sensors (8-Sled Chassis) Temperature CPU Temp Ambient Temp DIMM Temp Rear Temp 1 Rear Temp 2 Rear Temp 3 Sensor - Dell PowerEdge C5220 | Using the Baseboard
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Current Monitoring BMC supports current sensor as shown in Table 1-11. The current sensor monitoring aims to gain the SLED power consumption for power management used. Table 1-11. Current Monitoring Current Sensor Number UNCT UCT SLED 12V 0x4E 216 252 FAN Control and Monitoring The BMC - Dell PowerEdge C5220 | Using the Baseboard
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Event Log The Event Log page shows the event logs from the managed system. NOTE: If the event log belongs to the OEM SEL Record, the Sensor Type field will display the Manufacturer ID and the Description field will display the raw data of the OEM Defined field. Because these logs are recorded by the - Dell PowerEdge C5220 | Using the Baseboard
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page, where you can enable SOL and channel privilege level limits. This button takes you to the SNMP community string page for the SNMP trap server where you can modify the string and save the settings. 24 - Dell PowerEdge C5220 | Using the Baseboard
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Button SMTP Users PEF SSL Certificate Web Session Description This button takes you to the SMTP settings page where you can configure the SMTP mail server. This button takes you to the user list page where you can add, edit or remove users. This button takes you to the PEF list - Dell PowerEdge C5220 | Using the Baseboard
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Alerts When BMC sends a platform event, such as an environment warning or a component failure, an alert message may be sent to one or more email addresses / IP addresses. On the Alerts page, you can configure alert destinations. To delete an alert, select it and press Delete. To create a new alert, - Dell PowerEdge C5220 | Using the Baseboard
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Modify Alert Table 1-16. Modify Alerts Items Alert Type Destination IP Email Address Subject Message Save Cancel Description You can select the way an alert is sent when it is triggered by an event. • SNMP Trap • Email NOTE: If you select SNMP Trap as the Alert Type, Email Address, Subject, - Dell PowerEdge C5220 | Using the Baseboard
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to start or stop mouse redirection. Use this button to make the settings active. 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 according to the mouse is absolute coordinates or relative - Dell PowerEdge C5220 | Using the Baseboard
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the network settings. Select whether to obtain an IP address automatically or manually configure one. NOTE: To change any of the settings on the Network permission to configure the BMC. Do not do network configuring when the server is in BIOS mode; the network configuration may be conflict with the - Dell PowerEdge C5220 | Using the Baseboard
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DNS BMC Host Name Specifies the DNS BMC host name. Enable DNS Domain Name (use DHCP) Enable / disable acquisition of DNS Domain Name from DHCP server. DNS Domain Name field will become read-only when this option is selected. DNS Domain Name Specified the DNS domain name. Save Button Use this - Dell PowerEdge C5220 | Using the Baseboard
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VLAN Settings Table 1-19. VLAN Settings Items Enable VLAN VLAN ID VLAN Priority Save Cancel Description Enable / disable VLAN function. Note: If enabled, BMC will only accept packets for this channel if they have 802.1q fields and their VLAN ID matches the VLAN ID field. Identification for VLAN - Dell PowerEdge C5220 | Using the Baseboard
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SOL The SOL page allows you to configure the Serial Over LAN settings, select or change pertinent values for each attribute and save any changes. Table 1-20. Serial Over LAN Settings Item Enable Serial Over LAN Channel Privilege Level Limit Save Advanced SOL Settings Description Check this field - Dell PowerEdge C5220 | Using the Baseboard
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SOL Advanced Settings Table 1-21. Advanced SOL settings Item Description Character The amount of time that the BMC will wait before Accumulate Interval transmitting a partial SOL character data package. 1-based 5ms increments. This value must be less than 255. Character Send Threshold The - Dell PowerEdge C5220 | Using the Baseboard
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SNMP The SNMP page displays the community string page for the SNMP trap server. You can modify the community string and save the new settings. Table 1-22. SNMP Item Community String Save Button Description In the field, enter the - Dell PowerEdge C5220 | Using the Baseboard
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SMTP The SMTP page allows you to configure the SMTP mail server. Table 1-23. SMTP Item Mail Server IP Save Button Description This field allows you to configure the IP address of the SMTP mail server. Use this button to save your settings. 35 - Dell PowerEdge C5220 | Using the Baseboard
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Users The Users page allows you to view the current list of user for the server. If you would like to delete or modify a user, select their name in the list and click Delete User or Modify User. To add a new - Dell PowerEdge C5220 | Using the Baseboard
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Item Modify User Button Delete User Button Add New User Description Use this button to modify an existing user. Select a user first. Use this button to delete an existing user. Select a user first. Add New User Item User Name Password Confirm Password Description Enter a user name in the user - Dell PowerEdge C5220 | Using the Baseboard
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Add New User Item Description Network Privileges Drop Assign network permissions and access rights to any of the Down Menu following: • User • Operator • Administrator • OEM Proprietary • No Access Add Button Use this button to add the new user. Cancel Button Use this button to cancel - Dell PowerEdge C5220 | Using the Baseboard
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Modify User Table 1-24. Modify User Item Description User Name This field contains the user name being modified. This field cannot be modified. Change Password Box Select this box to change the password. Password Enter a password in the Password field. Your password must be a string of 8 to - Dell PowerEdge C5220 | Using the Baseboard
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PEF The PEF page allows you to configure the platform event filters. The Platform Event Filters List displays the actions that will execute when an event occurs. An event occurs when the status of a system element is outside a set limit. You can select a PEF and press the Modify button to configure - Dell PowerEdge C5220 | Using the Baseboard
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Modify PEF Change the attributes, and click the Save button to save any changes. If you want to cancel this action, click the Cancel button to return to PEF list page. Table 1-26. Modify PEF Item Description Event Filter Action Check/uncheck the Alert box to enable/disable alert occurs. You can - Dell PowerEdge C5220 | Using the Baseboard
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The SSL Certificate page allows you upload a new SSL certificate. The SSL page does not support encryption of private keys, for example: DES, AES, etc. Upload unencrypted private key to access support. Table 1-27. PEF Item Description Default Certificate Displays the time of creation of the - Dell PowerEdge C5220 | Using the Baseboard
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to start upload Private Key. The Private Key file name should end with .pem or .key. After you upload the new Private Key, the web server will restart. You must close this browser session and open a new browser session to reconnect to the device. 43 - Dell PowerEdge C5220 | Using the Baseboard
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Web Session The Web Session page allows you to change web session time out values. The default value is 300 seconds. If you don't active web within 300 seconds, the web session will time out and you must login again. Table 1-29. PEF Item Never Time Out Setting Time Out Seconds Time Out Save - Dell PowerEdge C5220 | Using the Baseboard
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on a remote managed system. Click on Java Console to launch the Java-based remote console. NOTE: Before you can use the Console Redirection feature, your browser must have the JRE installed in your operating system. The umber of sessions allowed is two. NOTE: The recommended display resolution on - Dell PowerEdge C5220 | Using the Baseboard
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Table 1-30. Console Redirection, Java Console Launch Item Java Console Description Use this button to launch the redirection console using Java viewer. Table 1-31. Remote Console Shortcut Key Combinations Keystroke < - Dell PowerEdge C5220 | Using the Baseboard
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Press and Release This menu item can be used to act as if you pressed the , and keys down simultaneously on the server that you are redirecting. Table 1-33. Console Redirection Window: Mouse Menu Item Sync Cursor Show Cursor Description This menu item can be used to synchronize - Dell PowerEdge C5220 | Using the Baseboard
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Table 1-34. Console Redirection Window: Options Item Bandwidth KB/Mouse Encryption Description The bandwidth usage option allows you to adjust the bandwidth. You can select one of the following: • Auto Detect • 256 Kbps • 512 Kbps • 1 Mbps • 10 Mbps • 100 Mbps (Default Setting) This option allows - Dell PowerEdge C5220 | Using the Baseboard
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the redirection of a floppy/USB key image, instead of a physical driver. Table 1-37. Console Redirection Window: Help Menu Item About JViewer and control the power of your server. Select one of the options listed in the following table to execute on your server. You are asked to confirm your - Dell PowerEdge C5220 | Using the Baseboard
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Option Select this option to power down the server immediately. Power Off Server Orderly Shutdown Option Select this option to power down the server gracefully. Power On Server Option Select this option to power up the server. Power Cycle Server Option Select this option to power cycle the - Dell PowerEdge C5220 | Using the Baseboard
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Maintenance The Maintenance menu allows you to perform maintenance tasks on the device including the Firmware Update. Refer to "Firmware Update" on page 11. Languages The Languages menu allows you to select the language for the web application. Select the language from the drop down list and click - Dell PowerEdge C5220 | Using the Baseboard
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IPMI 1.5 / 2.0 Command Support List Table 1-39. IPMI Device Global Commands Command Get Device ID Cold Reset Warm Reset Get Self Test Results Manufacture Test On Set ACPI Power State Get ACPI Power State Get Device GUID Broadcast Command: Broadcast 'Get Device ID' NetFn App App App App App App - Dell PowerEdge C5220 | Using the Baseboard
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App Get Payload Activation Status App Get Payload Instance Info App Command Set User Payload Access App Get User Payload Access App Get Channel Payload Support App Get Channel Payload Version App Get Channel OEM Payload Info App CMD 38h 39h 3Ah 3Bh 3Ch 3Dh 3Fh 40h 41h 42h 43h 44h - Dell PowerEdge C5220 | Using the Baseboard
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Chassis Chassis Chassis Chassis Chassis Chassis Chassis Chassis Chassis CMD 00h 01h 02h 03h 04h 05h 06h 07h 08h 09h 0Ah 0Bh O/M M O O O O O/M M M M O/M M M M O O O O O[1] O O O O 54 Supported Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Supported Yes Yes Yes Supported Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes - Dell PowerEdge C5220 | Using the Baseboard
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Table 1-42. Chassis Commands Command NetFn CMD O/M Get POH Counter Chassis 0Fh O [1] Optional portion of Get System Reset Cause is not support. Supported Yes Table 1-43. Event Commands Command NetFn CMD Set Event Receiver Get Event Receiver Platform Event S/E 00h S/E 01h S/E 02h - Dell PowerEdge C5220 | Using the Baseboard
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Time Storage 29h O Enter SDR Repository Update Storage 2Ah O Mode Exit SDR Repository Update Storage 2Bh O Mode Run Initialization Agent Storage 2Ch O Supported Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes No No Yes Table 1-46. FRU Inventory Device Commands Command NetFn CMD O/M Get FRU - Dell PowerEdge C5220 | Using the Baseboard
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O Get Sensor Event Status S/E 2Bh O Get Sensor Reading S/E 2Dh M Set Sensor Type S/E 2Eh O Get Sensor Type S/E 2Fh O Set Sensor Reading and Event S/E 30h M Status Supported No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No Yes Table 1-48. LAN Commands Command NetFn CMD - Dell PowerEdge C5220 | Using the Baseboard
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Table 1-48. LAN Commands Command NetFn CMD O/M NOTE: Parameter 192 is used for DHCP Retry by DCS requirement. Supported Table 1-49. SOL Command Command NetFn SOL Activating Transport Set SOL Configuration Parameters Transport Get SOL Configuration Parameters Transport CMD 20h 21h 22h - Dell PowerEdge C5220 | Using the Baseboard
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