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Network settings

Use this menu to configure the BMC network.

ItemOperationDescription

Network settings

Network Interface Port

  • Dedicated

  • Shared

Selectable option.

Select the System Management Network Interface Port. Dedicated is the default setting.

Note
This option is configuration dependent.

Shared NIC on

OCP Card

Selectable option.

Select the shared NIC port.

Note
This item is only on when network interface port is on Shared, and this option is configuration dependent.

Fail-Over Rule

  • None

  • Failover to shared (Optional Card ML2)

  • Failover to shared (Optional Card PHY)

  • Failover to shared (Onboard Port)

Selectable option.

Setting to control Fail-Over types allowed. None is the default setting.

Note
This item is only on when network interface port is on Shared, and this option is configuration dependent.

Burned-in MAC Address

  

Hostname

 

Numeric input.

Change the host name. The new name should be within 1 to 63 characters.

DHCP Control

  • Static IP

  • DHCP Enabled

  • DHCP with Fallback

Selectable option.

Configure DHCP Control or manually configure a static IP address. Fallback will use static IP address if DHCP fails. Select Static to enter IPV4 address manually.

DHCP with Fallback is the default setting.

IP Address

 

Numeric input.

Enter IP address in dotted-decimal notation.

Example: x.x.x.x

Subnet Mask

 

Numeric input.

Enter Subnet Mask in dotted-decimal notation.

Example: x.x.x.x

Default Gateway

 

Numeric input.

Enter Default Gateway in dotted-decimal notation.

Example: x.x.x.x

IP6

  • Enable

  • Disable

Selectable option.

Enable/Disable IPv6 support on management port.

Enable is the default setting.

Local Link Address

VLAN Support

  • Enable

  • Disable

Selectable option.

Enable VLAN Support to specify the 802.1q VLAN ID on the management port network device.

Disable is the default setting.

VLAN ID

 

Dynamic information.

Displays the enabled VLAN ID.

Advanced Setting for BMC Ethernet

 

Selectable sub menu.

Displays Advanced Setting for BMC Ethernet sub menu.

Save Network Settings

 

Executable item.

Save the BMC network settings.