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Extended Configurations Table Error! No text of specified style in document.-25. Extended configurations Extended Configurations All strings are in P-String format. Configuration ID = 02h, NIC Attribute ID Size Description NicSelection 1 1 SharedNICSelection 2 1 Specifies the current mode of operation for the BMC network interface. 0: Shared NIC (default) 1: Dedicated NIC R/W This parameter is only valid when Attribute ID 1 NICSelection parameter is set to 0h as Shared NIC. 0h: Reserved (Recommend to set to 0h when NICSelection is set to Dedicated NIC.) 1h: NIC-1 (default) 2h: NIC-2 3h: NIC-3 4h: NIC-4 R/W Note: According to DCS I/O guide line, RJ45 connectors should be labeled starting from NIC-1. It also requires that Dedicated BMC NIC should always be the largest number (last port number). Therefore this Attribute ID parameter only requires to support the available Shared NIC numbers according to the labeled numbers, regardless of the NC-SI topology (i.e. Single Channel Dual Package IPMI OEM Command List | 61

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Extended Configurations
Table
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-25. Extended configurations
Extended Configurations
All strings are in P-String format.
Configuration ID = 02h, NIC
Attribute
ID
Size
Description
NicSelection
1
1
Specifies the current mode
of operation for the BMC
network interface.
0: Shared NIC (default)
1: Dedicated NIC
R/W
SharedNICSelection
2
1
This parameter is only
valid when Attribute ID 1
NICSelection parameter is
set to 0h as Shared NIC.
0h: Reserved (Recommend
to set to 0h when
NICSelection is set to
Dedicated NIC.)
1h: NIC-1 (default)
2h: NIC-2
3h: NIC-3
4h: NIC-4
Note:
According to DCS I/O guide
line, RJ45 connectors should be
labeled starting from NIC-1. It also
requires that Dedicated BMC NIC
should always be the largest
number (last port number).
Therefore this Attribute ID
parameter only requires to support
the available Shared NIC numbers
according to the labeled numbers,
regardless of the NC-SI topology
(i.e. Single Channel Dual Package
R/W