Bios Console Text Redirection - HP ProLiant DL145 User Manual

Entering IPMI Commands
Users with any account privilege can enter IPMI commands at the Management Processor
CLI. To enter IPMI commands:
1. Log in to the Management Processor CLI as described in "Logging In to the Management
Processor CLI" in this chapter.
2. At the ProLiant> prompt, enter
IPMI command.

BIOS Console Text Redirection

BIOS console text redirection functionality enables administrators to monitor the entire boot
process remotely and make changes in the BIOS Setup Utility from a remote computer.
To configure BIOS console text redirection:
1. Start Setup during the power-on sequence.
a. Power on the server by pressing the power on/off button on the front panel.
b. When POST shows the message
2. Press → to navigate to the Advanced menu.
3. Press ↓ to scroll to the BIOS Serial Console Configuration menu. Press the Enter key.
4. Press ↓ to scroll to the BIOS Serial Console option.
5. Do one of the following:
— Press + to toggle the setting to Enabled.
— Press the Enter key. The Options box appears. Press ↓ or ↑ to select Enabled. Press
6. Press the Esc key to return to the previous screen or press the F10 key to save the
changes and exit Setup.
To view POST and enter the BIOS Setup Utility remotely:
1. Establish a connection to the server by doing one of the following:
— Establish serial communication to the server as described in "Configuring Access
— Launch a Telnet session as described in "Configuring Access Through the Network"
2. Reboot the server. As the server boots, POST displays on the remote computer monitor.
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press the F10 key. If the server has an administrator password configured, the system
prompts you to enter the password. If the server does not have a password
configured, the main screen of the BIOS Setup Utility appears.
the Enter key.
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