This article provides information on how to configure IPMI.

It is a web based interface that allows, once configured, remote out-of-band management of the hardware appliance through the network. 

Step 1. Connect monitor and keyboard to the server

Step 2. Power on or restart the server

Step 3. When prompted to select boot option, press <DEL> to run SETUP

Step 4. In the BIOS settings, select the BMC menu option

Step 5. Select Update BMC LAN Configuration, press Enter and select Yes

Step 6. Select Configuration Address Source 

It is recommended to set the option to Static

Step 7. Select Station IP Address

Enter the IP Address to assign

Step 8. Select Subnet Mask

Enter the Subnet Mask to assign

Step 9. Select Gateway IP Address

Enter the Gateway IP Address to assign

Step 10. Press ESC to exit the configuration menu for BMC. Select Save & Exit and select Save Changes and Reset