hp workstations zx6000, hp server rx2600 - operation and maintenance guide

System Configuration
Management Processor (MP)
Chapter 3
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Setting Up a LAN Connection to the Management Card
Once you have established a LAN connection to your Management Card, you can
remotely control your system. As you will see in the section on “MP commands, there
are many system tasks you can perform without being physical positioned next to the
system. Note that the steps provided in this section must be completed before you can
perform the steps given in the section “Method Two: Entering the MP Command Mode
through the LAN.
Here are the steps for setting up a LAN connection to the Management Card in your
system:
1. Enter the MP command mode by completing the steps provided in the section
“Method One: Entering the MP Command Mode through the Serial Console.
2. Type the LAN configuration command at the MP prompt and press Enter:
MP> lc
Information similar to the following is displayed:
LC
This command allows you to modify the LAN configuration.
Current configuration:
IP Address : 127.0.0.0
MP Host Name : myhost
Subnet Mask : 200.0.0.0
Gateway : 127.0.1.0
Web Console Port Number : 2023
Do you want to modify the LAN configuration? (Y/[N])
3. Configure the LAN for your system. To do this, type “y” and press Enter in response
to the following prompt:
Do you want to modify the LAN configuration? (Y/[N]) y
y
Current IP Address: 127.0.0.0
Do you want to modify it? (Y/[N])
4. Change the current IP address to the IP address appropriate for your local network.
To do this, type “y” and press Enter in response to the following prompt:
Do you want to modify it? (Y/[N]) y
y
Enter new IP Address: