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Configuring the Management Processor for use with a Web Console

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System Installation Configuring the Management Processor for use with a Web Console Configuring the Management Processor for use with a Web Console The Web console is an embedded feature of the management processor (MP). The Web console allows access to the server via the LAN port on the core I/O card. MP configuration must be done from an ASCII console. NOTE The MP has a separate LAN port from the system LAN port. It requires a separate LAN drop, IP address, and networking information from that of the port used by HP-UX. Before starting this procedure, the following information is required: • IP address for the MP LAN • Subnet mask • Gateway address • Hostname (this is used when messages are logged or printed) To configure the LAN port for a Web console, perform the following steps: Step 1. Type ^b (Control-b) to access the MP LAN interface. Step 2. At the MP prompt, type lc to access the LAN configuration command. Respond to each prompt with the appropriate information. Figure 5-9 Example lc Command 72 Chapter 5

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Chapter 5
System Installation
Configuring the Management Processor for use with a Web Console
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Configuring the Management Processor for use with a Web Console
The Web console is an embedded feature of the management processor (MP). The Web console allows access to
the server via the LAN port on the core I/O card. MP configuration must be done from an ASCII console.
NOTE
The MP has a separate LAN port from the system LAN port. It requires a separate LAN drop,
IP address, and networking information from that of the port used by HP-UX.
Before starting this procedure, the following information is required:
IP address for the MP LAN
Subnet mask
Gateway address
Hostname (this is used when messages are logged or printed)
To configure the LAN port for a Web console, perform the following steps:
Step 1.
Type
^
b
(
Control-b
) to access the MP LAN interface.
Step 2.
At the MP prompt, type
lc
to access the LAN configuration command.
Respond to each prompt with the appropriate information.
Figure 5-9 Example lc Command