Expressscope Engine 3; Overview; Expressscope Engine 3 Network Configuration - NEC Express5800 Series User Manual

Chapter 3 Setup
3.

EXPRESSSCOPE ENGINE 3

3.1

Overview

EXPRESSSCOPE Engine 3 provides a variety of features using BMC (Baseboard Management Controller),
which is a system management LSI.
EXPRESSSCOPE Engine 3 monitors the temperature and voltage of the server. If you have the management
LAN port connected to the network, you can remotely perform the following over a web browser or SSH client:
Manage the server
Remotely control the keyboard, video, and mouse (KVM)*
Remotely access a CD/DVD/floppy disk/ISO image/USB memory*.
* To actualize these functions, virtual USB mass storage device (Remote FD, Remote CD/DVD, Remote
USB Memory, or Vritual Flash) is always connected as USB mass storage devices for CPU blade.
3.2

EXPRESSSCOPE ENGINE 3 Network Configuration

The network configuration of management LAN of EXPRESSSCOPE Engine 3 is obtained automatically from
the Enclosure Manager which has DHCP server function. For detailed information on DHCP server of EM card,
refer to EM Card User's Guide or Blade Enclosure User's Guide. By the factory default, DHCP is set to
Enabled.
If DHCP is set to Disabled and you want to use the management LAN of EXPRESSSCOPE Engine 3, follow
steps below to configure the network.
1. Run POST following Chapter 3 (1.5.1 POST Execution Flow). Wait until the following message appears on the
lower left of the screen.
Press <F2> SETUP, <F3> Internal flash memory, <F4> ROM Utility, <F12> Network
2. If you press the <F4> key at this time, ROM utility starts upon completion of POST.
You can also press the <F4> key while the NEC logo is being displayed to open the Off-line TOOL MENU
screen.
3. The keyboard selection screen appears. Select your keyboard type.
After that, the Off-line TOOL MENU screen appears. On this screen, specify the network settings for
EXPRESSSCOPE Engine 3.
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