User's Manual (1.0b)

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS
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4-5 IPMI
Select the IPMI (Intelligent Platform Management Interface) tab to access the fol-
lowing submenu items.
These items indicates your system IPMI rmware revision number and status.
•IPMI Firmware Revision
•IPMI Status
BMC Network Conguration
LAN Channel 1: This feature allows the user to congure the settings for LAN1 Port.
Conguration Address Source
This feature allows the user to select the source of the IP address for this computer.
If Static is selected, you will need to know the IP address of this computer and enter
it to the system manually in the eld. If DHCP is selected, the BIOS will search for
a DHCP (Dynamic Host Conguration Protocol) server in the network that is at-
tached to and request the next available IP address for this computer. The options
are DHCP, Unspecied, and Static.
The following items are assigned IP addresses automatically if DHCP is selected,
or can be congured manually if Static is selected.
Station IP Address
This item displays the Station IP address for this computer. This should be in decimal
and in dotted quad form (i.e., 192.168.10.253).