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USER'S GUIDE
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  • Page 1 ® UPER AOC-SIM1U/SIM1U+ Add-On Card USER'S GUIDE Rev. 1.1a...
  • Page 2 AOC-SIM1U/SIM1U+ User's Guide The information in this User’s Guide has been carefully reviewed and is believed to be accurate. The vendor assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this document, makes no commitment to update or to keep current the information in this user's guide, or to notify any person or organization of the updates.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    ..2-1 ..........................2-1 ...... 2-2 2.2.1 Front Components on the AOC-SIM1U(+) ..........2-2 2.2.2 The Dedicated LAN LED on the AOC-USB2RJ45 ........2-2 2.2.3 Front Connectors and LED Indicators ............. 2-3 2.2.4 Dedicated LED Indicators ................ 2-4 2.2.5 Rear Components on the AOC-SIM1U(+) ..........2-5 2.2.6 Rear LED Indicators ................

  • Page 4: Chapter I: Introduction

    With an independent Raritan KIRA100 processor built-in, the AOC-SIM1U/SIM1U+ provides the user with a solution to ease the com- plex and expensive systems, allowing an administrator to access, monitor, diagnose and manage network interfacing anywhere, anytime.

  • Page 5: Product Features

    Bracket: One bracket (SKT-0240L, including the AOC-USB2RJ45 Add-On Card, iii. CDR-SIMIPMI: One Installation CD iv. White Box with Correct Barcode Label (showing AOC-SIM1U/SIM1U+). 1.5 An Important Note to the User The graphics shown in this user's guide were based on the latest PCB Revision available at the time of publishing of this guide.

  • Page 6: Contacting Supermicro

    AOC-SIM1U/SIM1U+ User's Guide 1.6 Contacting Supermicro Address: SuperMicro Computer, Inc. 980 Rock Ave. San Jose, CA 95131 U.S.A. Tel: +1 (408) 503-8000 Fax: +1 (408) 503-8008 Email: marketing@supermicro.com (General Informaion) support@supermicro.com (Technical Support) Web Site: www.supermicro.com Europe Address: SuperMicro Computer B.V.
  • Page 7 (CBL-0165L) for External LAN access. One end of the CBL-0165L cable is con- nected to the mini USB connector (J3) located on the AOC-SIM1U(+) card and the other end to that of the AOC-USB2RJ45 card. There are two LEDs located on the LAN port to indicate network links and activities.

  • Page 8: Dedicated Led Indicators

    AOC-SIM1U/SIM1U+ User's Guide Front View Transformer SDRAM SDRAM (*Note 1. V-RAM (64Mb/166MHz) 2. SDRAM (128Mb/133MHz) 3. Transformer 4. J3: Mini USB 9-pin Connector 5. JP5: Kira 100 Processor Reset 6. D3: Standby Power LED Indicator 8. Dedicated LAN LED Indicators...
  • Page 9 Close Enabled 0165L) is connected. If a cable is not detected, If a cable is detected, the AOC-SIM1U(+) will use the dedicated LAN attached to it via the mini USB connector to manage motherboard activities via Remote Console. See the table on the right for jumper settings.
  • Page 10 AOC-SIM1U/SIM1U+ User's Guide When this LED is on, the standby power is on. Be sure to remove power cables before installing or removing components. There are two LAN LED Indicators located on the (Dedicated) LAN port on the AOC- USB2RJ45 Add-On Card. The green LED...

  • Page 11: Rear View

    1. Raritan's Kira 100 RISC System on Chip 2. Flash Memory 3. PHY LAN 4. Heartbeat LED Heartbeat LED, located on the rear side of the AOC-SIM1U(+) card, indicates the functionality and activity of the add-on On (Blinking) SIM1U(+): active card. Heartbeat LED blinks when the...

  • Page 12: Block Diagram

    AOC-SIM1U/SIM1U+ User's Guide 2.3 Block Diagram UART Interface USB Interface LPC Interface KIRA100 FML Interface DVO interface CABLE detection (Lo active) GPIO24 RMII PIN 7 Mother Board SMDATA RJ45 Ethernet PHY Mother Board SMCLK Dedicated LAN Mother Board SMALT# SIM1U only...

  • Page 13: Safety Guidelines

    For SIM1U slot locations, please refer to Section 2.4.2. SMC Motherboards with SIM1U(+) support The following Supermicro's motherboards support the AOC-SIM1U(+). 1. The X7DB8/X7DBE/X7DB8+/X7DBE+/X7DB8-X/X7DBE-X/X7DB3 Series 2. The X7DA8/X7DAE/X7DVA-8/X7DVA-E/X7DVL-3/i Series (*Note) 3. The X7DVL-E Series 4.
  • Page 14 AOC-SIM1U/SIM1U+ User's Guide To properly use the AOC-SIM1U(+), be sure to install it in the right slot. Refer to the MB layouts below for SIM1U slot locations. SIM1U(+) Slot (Slot 7) SIM1U(+) Slot SIM1U(+) Slot (*Note: KVM-over-LAN is not supported by...

  • Page 15: Chapter 3: Software Application And Usage

    Set Gateway IP (format: ###.###.###.###) Note 2 ware bin from \Firmware\H8Qxx-x in the driver CD. If the AOC-SIM1U(+) IPMI card communicates through the onboard LAN1 on the H8QM3/i-2(+), you can only use the IPMIView Utility to access the AOC-SIM1U(+) IPMI card.
  • Page 16 (Note: The default username is ADMIN. The default password is ADMIN.) 3. The Home Page will display as follows: Note: KVM-over-LAN is available on the AOC-SIM1U+ only. All features and options related to the functionality of KVM-over-LAN are supported by the AOC-SIM1U+ only.
  • Page 17 Chapter 3: Software Application and Usage Home Remote Console Screen Logout Console : Click this icon to return to the Home Page. Console: Click this icon to go to the Remote Console Screen. : Displayed in the window is Remote Console Screen.
  • Page 18 AOC-SIM1U/SIM1U+ User's Guide : Click on this icon for remote access and management of Video Console Redirection. 2. Virtual Media: Click on this icon to use virtual remote media devices. : Click on this icon to view and manage health monitoring for remote systems 4.

  • Page 19: Remote Control

    Chapter 3: Software Application and Usage Click on the icon of Remote Control to activate its submenus-KVM Console and Remote Power as listed below. a. KVM Console host. Explanation of Functions In the Single/Synchronized Mouse Mode, this cursor indicates the sys- tem that is currently active.
  • Page 20 AOC-SIM1U/SIM1U+ User's Guide below. Explanation of Functions Power On: Click on this icon to power on the remote host. : Click on this icon to power down the remote host. : Click on this icon to reset the remote host.

  • Page 21: Virtual Media

    Chapter 3: Software Application and Usage 3.2.2. Virtual Media Click on the Virtual Media icon on the Home Page to activate its submenus-Floppy Disk, CD-ROM, Drive Redirection and Options as listed below. a. Floppy disk Explanation of Functions : Click on this function key to upload the data : This window displays the data that has been uploaded to Drive 1 of the remote host.
  • Page 22 AOC-SIM1U/SIM1U+ User's Guide Explanation of Functions : Click on this function key to share data stored in your local CD-ROM drive with other users in the remote host through the Windows Share application via USB. name of the data currently active in host Drive 1.
  • Page 23 Chapter 3: Software Application and Usage Explanation of Functions : Click on this function key to make lo- cal drives accessible for other users via console redirec- tion. This function allows you to share your local drives (Floppy, CD-ROM and HDDs) with users in the remote systems.
  • Page 24 AOC-SIM1U/SIM1U+ User's Guide d. Virtual Media Options Virtual Media Options Screen Explanation of Functions Options: Click on this function key to activate the Virtual Media sub-menu. Virtual Media Options: Use this option to disable or en- able USB MASS storage in the remote host. Check this...

  • Page 25: System Health

    Chapter 3: Software Application and Usage Click on the System Health icon on the Home Page to activate its submenus: Chas- sis Control, Monitor Sensor, System Event Log and Alert settings as listed below. a. Chassis Control Chassis Control Screen Chassis Control Chassis Control: Click on this function key to access Health Monitoring information on the remote chassis.
  • Page 26 AOC-SIM1U/SIM1U+ User's Guide Power Control The following Power Control items are included: : Click on this icon to refresh the screen of the re- mote host. Power On: Click on this icon to power on the system for the remote host.
  • Page 27 Chapter 3: Software Application and Usage b. Monitor Sensors Monitor Sensors Screen Monitoring Sensor: Click on this function key to display the following Health Moni- toring Information shown in the following table: 3-13...
  • Page 28 AOC-SIM1U/SIM1U+ User's Guide Health Monitoring Sensor Information on the Remote Host Temperature Monitoring CPU1 Temperature Temp A: CPU1 Core1 Temperature, Temp B: CPU1 (Temp A, Temp B) Core2 Temperature, CPU2 Temperature Temp A: CPU2 Core1 Temperature, Temp B: CPU2 (Temp A, Temp B)
  • Page 29 Chapter 3: Software Application and Usage c. System Event Log System Event Log Screen System Event Log: Click on this function key to display the System Health Event Log for the remote host system. 3-15...
  • Page 30 AOC-SIM1U/SIM1U+ User's Guide d. Alert Settings Alert Settings Screen Alert Settings: Click on this function key to activate the alert settings submenu for the remote host system. The items monitored include: 1. Filter List, 2. Policy List and 3. LAN Destination List...

  • Page 31: User Management

    Chapter 3: Software Application and Usage 3.2.4. User Management Click on the User Management icon on the Home Page to activate its submenus: Change Password, Users & Group and Permissions as listed below. User Management Screen a. Change Password User Management: Click on this icon to activate the User Management submenu. Change Password: Click on this function key to access the New Password and New Password: Key in your new password in the blank.
  • Page 32 AOC-SIM1U/SIM1U+ User's Guide b. Users & Groups-User Management and Group Management Users & Groups: Click on this icon to activate the Users & Groups submenu. User Management: This window displays the user's information. Existing users: Select an existing user for information updates. Once a user is se- lected, click on the "Lookup"...
  • Page 33 Chapter 3: Software Application and Usage Click on the arrow key on the right to activate the Privilege Operator, Administrator and OEM. Create: Click on this button to enter a new user's or group information in the User/ Modify: Click on this button to modify a user's or group information in the User/ Copy: Click on this button to copy a user's or group information in the User/Group Copy User Choose an Existing User from the selection box.
  • Page 34 AOC-SIM1U/SIM1U+ User's Guide c. Permissions Permissions: Click on this icon to activate the User/Group Permissions submenu. click on the arrow on the right to activate the user/group permissions selection menu. Update: Click this icon to update permissions information. Effective Permissions: has.

  • Page 35: Kvm Settings

    Chapter 3: Software Application and Usage 3.2.5. KVM Settings Click on the KVM Settings icon on the Home Page to activate its submenus: User Console and Keyboard/Mouse as listed below. a. User Console KVM Settings: User Console 3-21...
  • Page 36 AOC-SIM1U/SIM1U+ User's Guide a. User Console 1. User Console: Click on this icon to activate the User Console submenu. 2. User Selection: Click on the arrow on the right to activate the selection menu and highlight the name of the group to select it.
  • Page 37 Chapter 3: Software Application and Usage This window allows you to specify the following Remote Console Settings. 15. Start in Monitor Mode: Check this box to enable the Start in Monitor Mode which will allow data to be displayed in the remote monitor as soon as Remote Con- sole is activated.
  • Page 38 AOC-SIM1U/SIM1U+ User's Guide Mouse Settings. 3. Timeout after_______msec: been enabled, click on the arrow on the right to activate a selection menu to select the timeout setting for the item above. For the USB Mouse to function properly, please select the correct OS for your system from the selection menu by clicking on the arrow on the right.

  • Page 39: Device Settings

    Chapter 3: Software Application and Usage Click on the Device Settings icon on the Home Page to activate its submenus: Net- as listed below. a. Network a. Network Click on the Device Settings icon to activate its submenus: tings. 2. Network: the following settings: Network Basic Settings, Network Miscellaneous Settings and LAN Interface Settings.
  • Page 40 AOC-SIM1U/SIM1U+ User's Guide your network. Click on the box to activate the selection menu and select a desired item from the list. The options are None, DHCP, and BOODP. Enter a Preferred Host Name in the box. 6. IP Address: Enter the IP Address for the remote host in the box.
  • Page 41 Chapter 3: Software Application and Usage the following Dynamic DNS (-Domain Name Server) settings as listed below. Check this box to enable the Dynamic DNS service. www.dyndns.org: Click this link to access the DynDNS web site. This is the server name where the DDNS Service is registered. Dynamic DNS (Item#2 above) is enabled, you can select from the DNS as your server.
  • Page 42 AOC-SIM1U/SIM1U+ User's Guide 9. Check Interval: Enter the interval for the IPMI to report to the Dynamic DNS again. Click on the Delete Icon to delete the IP Address for an external system that has been previous entered and saved.
  • Page 43 Chapter 3: Software Application and Usage c. Security c. Security 1. Security: lowing Security settings as listed below. 2. Encryption Settings: Check this box to enable the function-Force HTTPS for Web Access. If enabled, you will need to use an HTTPS connection to access to the web.
  • Page 44 AOC-SIM1U/SIM1U+ User's Guide 6. Enable IP Access Control: Check this box to enable the function of IP Access Control. This function is used to limit user access to the network by identifying them by their IP addresses. (This function is available to the LAN interface only.)
  • Page 45 Chapter 3: Software Application and Usage When a connection is made, the IPMI has to expose its identity to a remote host by Note: SHA1 and RSA 2048 bit SSL supported. 3-31...
  • Page 46 AOC-SIM1U/SIM1U+ User's Guide 3. Common Name: 4. Organization Unit: Enter the name of the department within an organization that the IPMI belongs to. 5. Organization: Enter the name of the organization that the IPMI belongs to. Enter the name of the city or the location where the organization is located.
  • Page 47 Chapter 3: Software Application and Usage Click on this function key to activate its submenu. This feature allows you to set the internal realtime clock for your SIMLP card. 2. UTC Offset: This window allows you to offset the UTC Timer. This option allows the user to enter the time values for the SIMLP internal realtime clock.
  • Page 48 AOC-SIM1U/SIM1U+ User's Guide 3-34...
  • Page 49 Chapter 3: Software Application and Usage Click on this function key to activate its submenu. This feature allows you to set Event Log Targets and Event Log Assignment. This section allows you to manually set the event log targets and settings. Check this box to activate the event-logging list.
  • Page 50 AOC-SIM1U/SIM1U+ User's Guide g. SNMP Settings g. SNMP Settings 1. SNMP Settings: Click on this function key to activate its submenu. This feature 2. Enable SNMP Agent: Check the box to enable the SNMP Agent and allow it to interface with your SIMLP card.
  • Page 51 Chapter 3: Software Application and Usage Enter the physical location of the SNMP host server. This loca- 6. System Contact: Enter the name of the contact person for the SNMP host server. Click this link to view the SMLP card SNMP card.

  • Page 52: Maintenance

    AOC-SIM1U/SIM1U+ User's Guide 3.2.7 Maintenance Click on the Maintenance icon on the Home Page to activate its submenus: Device Information, Event Log, Update Firmware and Unit Reset Settings as listed below. a. Device Information Maintenance: Device Information 1. Device Information: Click on this function key to activate its submenu. This fea- ture displays the information of the SIMLP card and its fi...
  • Page 53 Chapter 3: Software Application and Usage Click on the function key on the left to activate the Event Log submenu. Once the submenu is displayed, the Event Log List will display. contains the information of events that are recorded by the SIMLP in the order of Date/Time, Types, and the descriptions of the events including the IP address(es), person(s) and activities involved .
  • Page 54 AOC-SIM1U/SIM1U+ User's Guide c. Update Firmware Maintenance: Update Firmware 1. Update Firmware: 4. Update: update. (Note ceed with caution. It might take a few minutes to complete the procedure.) 3-40...
  • Page 55 Chapter 3: Software Application and Usage This feature allows you to reset the following components: 3-41...
  • Page 56 AOC-SIM1U/SIM1U+ User's Guide Log Out Click to Open Home Console Remote Console Preview Screen Refresh Reset Power On Power Down After you have entered the correct IP address for your remote console and typed in correct user name and password, you should be connected to the remote console.
  • Page 57 Chapter 3: Software Application and Usage upper right corner to display the Options Menu as shown below. Options Options Menu No KB/Mouse: a. Options Menu Items (Crossed-out) The following items are included in the Options Menus: 1. Monitor Only: the lower right corner will be crossed out as shown above, and the user can only view or monitor remote console activities.
  • Page 58 AOC-SIM1U/SIM1U+ User's Guide 6. Chat Window: This item allows the user to communicate with other users logged in the same remote host by clicking on the Chat Window button. The screen below shows a Chat Window displayed in a scaled down remote console screen.
  • Page 59 Chapter 3: Software Application and Usage 7. Video Settings: This item allows the user to set the monitor display settings by Video Settings button, the submenu displays as shown below. Video Settings Button Video Settings Submenu Use your cursor pointer to click on the triangles (marked 2 and 3) to adjust the setting for each of the following items: i.
  • Page 60 AOC-SIM1U/SIM1U+ User's Guide 8. Soft Keyboard: This item allows the user to use the soft keys that have been clicked the Soft Keyboard button, the submenu displays as shown below. Keys in the Soft Keyboard Language List Keys in English Soft Keyboard i Soft Keyboard: Click on this button to use the pre-installed soft keys or to select keyboard language.
  • Page 61 Chapter 3: Software Application and Usage : This item allows the user to manually change the local keyboard setting for interaction with a remote host. Use this function to change the language mapping of your browser machine running the remote console host. After you have clicked Local Keyboard button, the submenu displays as shown below.
  • Page 62 AOC-SIM1U/SIM1U+ User's Guide key list. Once a hot key is selected, the command associated with the hot key will be sent to the remote console host for execution. After you've clicked Hot Key button, the submenu displays as shown below.
  • Page 63 Chapter 3: Software Application and Usage This item allows the local host to interact with a remote server. Through the Remote Console Interface Window, the user can load data from a local drive to the remote server, issue commands to manage the remote server, or allow the remote server be controlled and managed by a local user logged in the remote server.
  • Page 64 AOC-SIM1U/SIM1U+ User's Guide : The box displays a list of local drives available for remote ac- cess. Select from the list a local drive that you want to make accessible for a remote server. : Click this button to refresh the local drive list.
  • Page 65 Chapter 3: Software Application and Usage 3-51...
  • Page 66 AOC-SIM1U/SIM1U+ User's Guide Console Interface. Logout 3-52...

  • Page 67: Chapter 4: Frequently Asked Questions

    Chapter 4: Troubleshooting Chapter 4 Frequently Asked Questions Answer: of the card. Answer: SIM1U(+). Contacting Technical Support: If you still have problems after trying out all the recommended solutions, please contact our Tech. Support @ (408)503-8000 or visit our web site @ www. supermicro.com/support/.
  • Page 68 AOC-SIM1U/SIM1U+ User's Guide Notes...

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