Updating The Dmi/Smbios Data - IBM System x3650 M5 Installation And Service Manual

5. Restart the server.

Updating the DMI/SMBIOS data

Use this information to update the DMI/SMBIOS data.
About this task
The Desktop Management Interface (DMI) must be updated when the system
board is replaced. Use the Advanced Settings Utility to update the DMI in the
UEFI-based server. The ASU is an online tool that supports several operating
systems. Make sure that you download the version for your operating system. You
can download the ASU from the IBM website. To download the ASU and update
the DMI, complete the following steps.
Note: Changes are made periodically to the IBM website. The actual procedure
might vary slightly from what is described in this document.
Procedure
1. Download the Advanced Settings Utility (ASU):
2. ASU sets the DMI in the Integrated Management Module (IMM). Select one of
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Where:
imm_external_ip
The external IMM LAN IP address. There is no default value. This
parameter is required.
imm_user_id
The IMM account (1 of 12 accounts). The default value is USERID.
imm_password
The IMM account password (1 of 12 accounts). The default value is
PASSW0RD (with a zero 0 not an O).
The following commands are examples of using the userid and password
default values and not using the default values:
Example that does not use the userid and password default values:
asu set SYSTEM_PROD_DATA.SYsInfoUUID <uuid_value> --host <imm_ip>
--user <user_id> --password <password>
Example that does use the userid and password default values:
asu set SYSTEM_PROD_DATA.SysInfoUUID <uuid_value> --host <imm_ip>
v Bootable media:
You can also build a bootable media using the applications available through
the ToolsCenter website at http://www.ibm.com/support/entry/portal/
docdisplay?lndocid=TOOL-CENTER. From the IBM ToolsCenter page, scroll
down for the available tools.
a. Go to http://www.ibm.com/supportportal/.
b. Click the Downloads tab at the top of the panel.
c. Under ToolsCenter, select View ToolsCenter downloads.
d. Select Advanced Settings Utility (ASU).
e. Scroll down and click the link and download the ASU version for your
operating system.
the following methods to access the Integrated Management Module (IMM) to
set the DMI: