IBM xSeries 380 Hardware Maintenance Manual page 138

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Modem ESC sequence: The Modem ESC Sequence string is sent to the modem
before sending a command string to the modem. The maximum length is 8 bytes and
it is usually set to "+++".
Modem phone number: Enter the phone number of the modem connected to this
server. The maximum length is 32 bytes. The Modem Phone Number can be
retrieved and reported via in-band management connections.
Set password: If set, this password restricts EMP access through the direct serial
connection or modem. Select the Set Password button to display the password setup
page for clearing or setting the password. Valid characters for this password are A-Z,
a-z, and 0-9. The maximum line-length allowed is 16 characters.
The password setup page consists of two edit boxes, one to enter a password, another
to confirm, and an <OK> button. If a password already exists, both of the edit boxes
display "********". To clear the old password, clear both edit boxes by selecting each
box and pressing the <Backspace> key. To set a new password, enter the new
password in both of the edit boxes. Select the <OK> button when done to go back to
the previous setup page.
Note: You must select <Save> in the previous setup page to clear or set the new
DPC/LAN (Direct Platform Control/LAN) setup
The Direct Platform Control (DPC)/Local Area Network (LAN) setup page lets you
configure the following BMC LAN-Alert features.
LAN access mode: Sets the remote access mode. The choices are:
Host IP address: The Host IP Address is the logical or Internet Address of this server.
You must enter the IP address if DHCP is disabled (see the DHCP option below).
Enter the IP address as dotted notation, e.g., 192.168.0.2
Subnet mask: The Subnet Mask is the logical or Internet address of this server's
subnet. The mask is used to determine if the alert destination is in the local subnet or
another subnet relative to the server. You must enter the subnet mask if DHCP is
disabled (see the DHCP option below). Enter the IP address as dotted notation, e.g.,
255.255.0.0
Gateway IP address: This is the IP address of the gateway, or router system for the
subnet. It is required when DHCP is disabled (see the DHCP option below). Enter
the IP address as dotted notation, e.g., 192.168.0.2.
Alert IP address: The Alert IP Address is the logical or Internet address of the
system(s) to which an Alert message will be sent. For a single node destination, enter
the unicast or specific IP address. For an alert to be broadcast within a particular
subnet, enter the subnet IP address. Enter the IP address as dotted notation, e.g.,
192.168.0.2.
SNMP community string: Specify the SNMP Community String for the community
field in the Header section of the SNMP trap sent for a LAN alert. The default string
is "Public". The string must be 5 to 16 characters long.
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password to the BMC.
Disabled. A remote system cannot initiate a LAN session.
Enabled. A remote system can initiate a LAN session regardless of system state or
health.
Restricted. Control operations, such as power down, front panel NMI, and reset
cannot be performed.

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