Complete The Xseries Configuration; Prepare Your Blade Server; Assemble The Bladecenter And Blade Server Hardware - IBM iSCSI Host Bus Adapter Manual

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6. Highlight Subnet Mask (worksheet item XSP5) using the up or down arrow keys and use the
backspace key to position the cursor for entry of the subnet mask from the iSCSI Network Planning
Worksheets.
7. Highlight Gateway (worksheet item XSP6) using the up or down arrow keys and use the backspace
key to position the cursor for entry of the gateway address from the iSCSI Network Planning
Worksheets.
8. Highlight Save Network Settings in BMC using the up or down arrow keys and press Enter to
select and perform the action. This will bring up the BMC Settings saved! screen.
9. Press Enter to return to the Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) Settings menu.
10. Highlight User Account Settings using the up or down arrow keys and press Enter.
11. Highlight UserID 2 using the up or down arrow keys and press Enter.
12. On the UserID 2 Account Settings screen, highlight UserID 2 using the up or down arrow keys and
use the left or right arrow keys to change the value to Enabled.
13. Highlight Username using the up or down arrow keys. Using the backspace key to position the
cursor, fill in the field using the information from worksheet item XSP7 in the iSCSI Network Planning
Worksheets.
14. Highlight Password using the up or down arrow keys. Using the backspace key to position the
cursor, fill in the field using the information from worksheet item XSP8 in the iSCSI Network Planning
Worksheets.
15. Highlight Confirm Password using the up or down arrow keys. Using the backspace key to position
the cursor, fill in the same password as above.
16. Highlight Privileged Limit using the up or down arrow keys and use the left or right arrow keys to
change the value to Administrator.
17. Highlight Save User Account Settings to BMC using the up or down arrow keys and press Enter.
18. The BMC User Account Settings Saved! Screen will be displayed. Press Enter to return to the User
Account Settings menu.
19. Press Esc to return to the Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) Settings menu.
20. Press Esc to return to the Advanced Setup menu.
21. Press Esc to return to the main setup menu.

Complete the xSeries configuration

Complete the configuration of the System x or xSeries server using the procedure in this section.
1. From the main setup menu, highlight Save Settings using the up or down arrow keys and press
Enter.
2. From the Save Settings window, press Enter to save.
3. From the main setup menu, press Esc to exit setup.
4. From the Exit Setup window, use the up or down arrow keys to highlight Yes, exit the Setup Utility
and press Enter.
5. The System x or xSeries power can now be turned off. Refer to the System x or xSeries documentation
to complete this step.

Prepare your blade server

You might need to perform assembly, configuration, and other preparation tasks to ensure your server is
ready for installation. Use the instructions in this section to accomplish these tasks.

Assemble the BladeCenter and blade server hardware

The blade server iSCSI HBA is installed in the blade server to be attached. Perform the procedures in this
section on all blade servers to be attached.
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System i and System p: iSCSI Host Bus Adapter for IBM BladeCenter, System x, or xSeries

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