Dell 8.1 Server User Manual


 
Preferred DNS Server
Alternate DNS Server
NOTE: You can configure the IPv4 and IPv6 address details only if you enable the IPv4 and IPv6
properties under Additional Configuration.
8. Click Apply Changes.
Configuring The Remote Access Device To Use A Serial
Port Connection
To configure the BMC for communication over a serial port connection:
1. Click the Modular Enclosure System/Server Module Main System Chassis/Main System
Remote Access.
2. Click the Configuration tab.
3. Click Serial Port.
The Serial Port Configuration window appears.
4. Configure the following details:
Connection Mode Setting
Baud Rate
Flow Control
Channel Privilege Level Limit
5. Click Apply Changes.
6. Click Terminal Mode Settings.
In the Terminal Mode Settings window, you can configure terminal mode settings for the serial port.
Terminal mode is used for Intelligent Platform Interface Management (IPMI) messaging over the
serial port using printable ASCII characters. Terminal mode also supports a limited number of text
commands to support legacy, text-based environments. This environment is designed so that a
simple terminal or terminal emulator can be used.
7. Specify the following customizations to increase compatibility with existing terminals:
Line Editing
Delete Control
Echo Control
Handshaking Control
New Line Sequence
Input New Line Sequence
8. Click Apply Changes.
9. Click Back To Serial Port Configuration Window to go to back to the Serial Port Configuration
window.
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