Lenovo 6445 Server User Manual


 
v CLI (command-line interface) mode
Use CLI mode to remotely perform power-management and system identification
control functions over a LAN or serial port interface from a command-line
interface. Use CLI mode also to remotely view the BMC system event log.
Use the following commands in CLI mode:
identify
Control the system-locator LED on the front of the server.
power
Turn the server on and off remotely.
sel
Perform operations with the BMC system event log.
sysinfo
Display general system information that is related to the server and the
baseboard management controller.
v Serial over LAN
Use the Serial over LAN capability to remotely perform control and management
functions over a Serial over LAN (SOL) network. You can also use SOL to
remotely view and change the server BIOS settings.
At a command prompt, type telnet localhost 623 to access the SOL network.
Type help at the smbridge> prompt for more information.
Use the following commands in an SOL session:
connect
Connect to the LAN. Type connect -ip ip_address -u username -p
password.
identify
Control the system-locator LED on the front of the server.
power
Turn the server on and off remotely.
reboot
Force the server to restart.
sel get
Display the BMC system event log.
sol
Configure the SOL function.
sysinfo
Display system information that is related to the server and the globally
unique identifier (GUID).
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