Net Mgt Ports - Oracle X8-8 Installation Manual

a SER MGT port; however, the SER MGT port on SMOD1 is only active on dual 4-socket
systems.
For DTE to DTE communications, you can use a RJ-45 to DB-9 crossover adapter with a
standard RJ-45 cable to achieve the required null modem configuration.
This port does not support network connections.
Note -
Related Information
"Back Panel Connectors and Ports" on page 58
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"Cabling Requirements" on page 57
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NET MGT Ports

The NET MGT port, located on the rear panel, provides an optional Ethernet connection from
Oracle ILOM to the SP. The NET MGT port uses an RJ-45 cable for a 10/100/1000 BASE-T
connection.
Each SMOD has a NET MGT RJ-45 port located on the back panel. It provides an optional
Ethernet connection to the Oracle ILOM SP. The NET MGT port on SMOD1 is only active in
dual 4-socket systems.
The NET MGT port is configured by default to use Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
(DHCP). If your network does not use a DHCP server, this port is not available until you
configure network settings through the SER MGT port.
See "Back Panel Connectors and Ports" on page
You can configure the host network media for the network ports in Oracle ILOM or the
Note -
BIOS options for the network controller. See
Back Panel Connectors and Ports
58.
"Modifying Network Settings" on page
Connecting Cables and Applying Power
78.
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