Remote Management Function; Network Default Values; Settings On The Server - NEC Bull NovaScale R620 User Manual

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REMOTE MANAGEMENT FUNCTION

R620-LR models are equipped with the optional ft Remote Management Card on the server. By connecting to a network
via their management LAN port, BMC (Baseboard Management Controller), an LSI for system management, installed
on the server allows remote monitoring and controlling of the server such as keyboard, video and mouse (KVM) control
over management network.
When the R620-MR model is connected to a network via their management LAN port, BMC (Baseboard Management
Controller), an LSI for system management, installed on the server allows remote monitoring and controlling of the
server such as keyboard, video and mouse (KVM) control over the management network.

Network Default Values

The following are default values to connect the server to a network.
IP Address
User Name
Password
Host Name
The host name above is the host name used for auto registering with a DNS server using DHCP functions.
XXXXXXXXXXXX is the MAC address assigned to each management card. The MAC address can be found on
the label attached to the rear or the card or Server-System Management Sub-menu Selections- Primary BMC
MAC Address/Secondary BMC MAC Address on the BIOS Set UP screen.
IMPORTANT:
To ensure security, change values for host name, password and IP address according to your network
environment.
The speed and duplex settings of the management LAN port are set to the auto negotiation mode, and
the settings cannot be changed manually. Set the link partner side (switch and hub) to the auto
negotiation mode as well.

Settings on the Server

The following describes the settings that should be made on the server to use the server.
CHECK:
The resolution and refresh rate of the screen that can be displayed on a remote KVM console are 1024x768 and
75 Hz or smaller respectively. If values larger than these are set, the remote screen does not display any data. If a
great value is set for the number of colours on the screen for the server, the remote may not show colours
accurately. Connecting this card to a network where broadcast occurs frequently may affect remote control
performance.
NovaScale R620 User Guide
: 192.168.1.1
: administrator
: (None)
: ARMCXXXXXXXXXXXX
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