To Activate The Network Management Port - Sun Oracle Netra T5440 Administration Manual

Data centers frequently devote a separate subnet to system management. If your
data center has such a configuration, connect the network management port to this
subnet.
Note – The network management port is a 10/100 BASE-T port. The IP address
assigned to the network management port is a unique IP address, separate from the
main server IP address, and is dedicated for use only with the ILOM service
processor.

▼ To Activate the Network Management Port

1. Connect an Ethernet cable to the network management port.
2. Log in to the ILOM service processor through the serial management port.
See the ILOM 2.0 User's Guide for instructions.
3. Type one of the following commands:
If your network uses static IP addresses, type the following set of
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commands:
-> set /SP/network state=enabled
Set 'state' to 'enabled'
-> set /SP/network pendingipaddress=xx.xxx.xx.xxx
Set 'pendingipaddress' to 'xx.xxx.xx.xxx'
-> set /SP/network pendingipdiscovery=static
Set 'pendingipdiscovery' to 'static'
-> set /SP/network pendingipnetmask=255.255.252.0
Set 'pendingipnetmask' to '255.255.252.0'
-> set /SP/network pendingipgateway=xx.xxx.xx.xxx
Set 'pendingipgateway' to 'xx.xxx.xx.xxx'
-> set /SP/network commitpending=true
Set 'commitpending' to 'true'
->
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