Clearing The Sel; Updating The Nic Configuration File In A Linux Environment - Fujitsu PRIMERGY BX924 S4 Upgrade And Maintenance Manual

Saving the SEL via iRMC
Ê Enter the management blade web interface.
Ê Open the Components – System – Server Blades – Server Blade-x menu for the
desired server blade.
Ê Click the Remote Management button in the status frame of the server blade
menu.
The iRMC web interface opens, where you can administer the server blade
remotely.
Ê Open the Event Log – IPMI SEL content menu.
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For further information refer to the "Integrated Remote Management
Controller" user guides available online.

5.2.12.3 Clearing the SEL

You can clear the System Event Log (SEL) using the management blade web
interface:
Ê Enter the management blade web interface, see section
management blade web interface" on page
Ê Select the Components – System – Server Blades – Server Blade-x menu for the
desired server blade and open the Event Log tab.
Ê In the Event Log Filter box click Clear All Entries to clear the SEL.
5.2.13 Updating the NIC configuration file in a Linux
environment
In order to prevent errors caused by changing network device names (eth<x>),
it is recommended to store the MAC address (hardware address) of a network
interface card in the related NIC configuration file of the Linux OS.
When replacing a network controller or the system board with onboard CNA
controllers in a server running Linux OS, the MAC address will change but not
automatically be updated in the definition file.
In order to prevent communication problems, it is necessary to update the
changed MAC address stored in the related ifcfg-eth<x> definition file.
To update the MAC address, proceed as follows:
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