Chapter 3 Useful Features
2.5
BMC Initialization
If you select BMC Initialization on Main menu, the confirmation message as show below appears.
Only the CPU/IO module installed in the server appears on this menu.
<ESC> key: Stops processing and returns to Main menu.
<Enter> key: Initializes BMC configuration settings and restores the default value except for some items.
After initialization, it takes about 3 minutes to restart BMC.
2.6
BMC Reset
If you select BMC Reset : CPU/IO module X on Main menu, the confirmation message as show below appears.
Only the CPU/IO module installed in the server appears on this menu.
<ESC> key: Stops processing and returns to Main menu.
<Enter> key: Resets BMC of CPU/IO module X (X = 0 or 1). It takes about 90 seconds to restart BMC.
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Confirmation message (BMC Initialization)
Note
Do not shutdown the system, reboot the system, or perform any switch operation
while BMC is being initialized (for approximately 3 minutes).
Confirmation message (BMC Reset)
Note
Do not shutdown the system, reboot the system, or perform any switch operation
while BMC is being reset (for approximately 90 seconds).
2. BMC Configuration