User's Manual (1.0a)

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Chapter 6: BIOS
6-7 IPMI Setup
Choose IPMI Setup from the BIOS Setup main menu with the arrow keys to bring up the
IPMI S
ETUP menu. IPMI setup options are displayed by highlighting the setting using the
arrow keys and pressing <E
NTER>. All IPMI Setup BIOS settings are described in
Table 6-15 below.
Table 6-15. IPMI Menu
Menu Option Description
IPMI Information
IPMI Firmware Revision and IPMI Status information are statically displayed at
the top of this menu.
System Event Log
Selecting this sub-menu displays settings for changing the SEL Event Log
configuration. Note: all values changed here do not take effect until the system is
restarted.
SEL Components
Change this setting to Enable or Disable all features of the System Event
Logging during boot-up.
Erase SEL
Use this setting for erasing the SEL. Options are No, Yes On Next Reset and Yes
On Every Reset.
When SEL is Full
Use this setting to choose options for reactions to a full SEL. Options include Do
Nothing and Erase Immediately.
Log EFI Status
Codes
Use this setting to Enable or Disable logging of EFI status codes, log only error
codes or
only progress codes
BMC Network
Configuration
Use this sub-menu to configure BMC network parameters.
BMC Network
Configuration
Information
The sub-menu contains static display information for the Station IP Address,
Subnet Mask, Station MAC Address and Gateway IP Address.
Update IPMI LAN
Configuration
Specify Yes or No for the BIOS to use this setting for IPMI in the next boot-up.
Configuration
Address Source
This setting allows you to configure LAN channel parameters Statically or
Dynamically (by BIOS or BMC). Unspecified option will not modify any BMC
network parameters during the BIOS phase. Options are DHCP (dynamic) or
Static.