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3. Press the upper left button to display the default IP address of the IPMI (DIAG) port.
4. Connect a category 5 or better Ethernet cable to the DIAG port on the front of the Interaction Edge
appliance.
5. Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to one of the following:
Personal computer – If you are using a cross-over Ethernet cable, connect the available end of the
Ethernet cable into an available network port on a personal computer.
Network – If you are not using a cross-over Ethernet cable, connect the available end of the Ethernet
cable into an appropriate device on your network, such as an Ethernet switch.
6. On a connected personal computer, open a web browser and navigate to the IP address that the LCD
panel displayed for the Diagnostic IP item.
The Please Login page of the IPMI is displayed.
7. Enter the system administrator username and password for the IPMI.
The default credentials are ADMIN and 1234.
Note:
You define these credentials for the IPMI through the System Administrator Account area
of the Settings-Administration page of the Interaction Edge web interface.
8. Select the login button.
The Summary page is displayed.
9. Near the top of the page, select the Configuration button.
The Configuration page is displayed.
10. On the left side of the page, select the Network tab.
The Network Settings page is displayed.
11. Select the Use the following IP address option.
12. In the IPv4 Setting or IPv6 Setting box, enter the appropriate IP address information.
13. You can also enter the following configuration settings:
VLAN – If you use Virtual Local Area Networks (VLANs), select the enable option and indicate the
network number on which you want to access the Interaction Edge IPMI in the VLAN ID box.
Lan Interface – Select one of the following values from the list box:
Dedicate – This is the default setting. IPMI uses its own NIC.
Share – Both IPMI and Interaction Edge use the address and settings of the NIC1 port.
Failover – If the IPMI NIC fails, IPMI uses the address and settings of the NIC1 port.
RMCP Port – Enter the port number that you want to use for Remote Management and Control
Protocol (RMCP) connections. The default value is 623.
14. After you have entered all necessary network settings, select the Save button at the bottom of the page.
Note:
If you changed the IP address, your session with IPMI is disconnected. You must navigate
your web browser to the new IP address that you specified and log on once again.
Troubleshooting Interaction Edge
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