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ServerManagementmenuitems
Menuitem
SubmenuitemSelectionsComments
SystemInformation
Viewtheinformationabout
yoursystem,includingthe
BMCversioninformation.
ClearallEventLogs
Enabled
Disabled
IfthisitemissettoEnabled,
theSELwillbecleared.
BMCLANConguration
CongurationSourceStatic
Dynamic
DoNothing
SelecttocongureLAN
channel1parameters
staticallyordynamically
(DHCP).TheDoNothing
optionmeansthatBMC
networkparameterswill
notbemodiedduringthe
BIOSphase.
BootOptionsmenu
ThistopicprovidesinformationaboutthemenusanditemsontheBootOptionsmenuintheSetupUtility
program.
TheBootOptionsmenuprovidesaninterfacetohelpyouvieworchangetheserverstartupoptions,
includingthestartupsequenceandbootpriorityforvariousdevices.Changesinthestartupoptionstake
effectwhenyoustarttheserver.
Thestartupsequencespeciestheorderinwhichtheserverchecksdevicestondabootrecord.The
serverstartsfromtherstbootrecordthatitnds.Forexample,youcandeneastartupsequencethat
checksforadiscintheopticaldrive,thencheckstheharddiskdrive,andthenchecksanetworkdevice.
Forinformationaboutsettingthestartupsequenceorselectingastartupdevice,see“Selectingastartup
device”onpage66
.
Thefollowinglist,showingtheorderinwhichdeviceswillbestartedup,isalwaysdisplayed.Evendevices
thatarenotattachedtoorinstalledinyourserverarelisted.Foreachdevicethatisattachedtoorinstalledin
theserver,informationaboutitispresentedonthescreenafterthecolon.
1.UEFIDevice:
2.HardDiskDrive:
3.OpticalDiskDrive:
4.RemovableDevice:
5.NetworkDevice:
ThefollowingtableshowsthecontentsoftheBootOptionsmenu.Oneachsubmenu,presstheEnterkey
toshowselectableoptionsandselectadesiredoptionbyusingupanddownarrowkeys.Someitemsare
displayedonthemenuonlyiftheserversupportsthecorrespondingfeatures.
Notes:
Enabledmeansthatthefunctioniscongured.
Disabledmeansthatthefunctionisnotcongured.
DefaultvaluesareinboldfaceintheSelectionscolumn.
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