User manual ASUS ASMB6-IKVM

[. . . ] ASMB6-iKVM Server Management Board E6918 First Edition V1 January 2012 Copyright © 2012 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form or by any means, except documentation kept by the purchaser for backup purposes, without the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. Product warranty or service will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification of alteration is authorized in writing by ASUS; or (2) the serial number of the product is defaced or missing. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. [. . . ] Select Host Interface from the Set command option, then press <Enter>. The screen displays the host interfaces supported by the server management board. Use the down arrow button to select a host interface, then press <Enter>. ASUS Host Management Controller Setup Menu Set Monitor Help Set Host Interface No Support Initial View [-] [] [] [] [] KCS SMIC BT PCI KCS2 Interface Interface Interface Interface Interface OK OK Cancel OK : Select Menu ESC: Exit Up/Down KCS You can select from the following interfaces: KCS Interface SMIC Interface BT Interface PCI Interface KCS2 Interface 3. Keyboard Controller Style Server Management Interface Chip Block Transfer Peripheral Component Interconnect Keyboard Controller 2 Style When finished, press <Esc> to return to the main screen. To set the BMC Timer: 1. Select BMC Timer from the Set command option, then press <Enter>. Set the BMC IPMI timer to the current system time. When finished, press <Esc> to return to the main screen. ASUS ASMB6-iKVM 3-25 3. 2. 6 Monitor The Monitor command displays real-time data on the remote server system and CPU temperatures, voltages, and fan speeds. Initial View ASUS Host Management Controller Setup Menu Set Monitor Help All Sensor Temperature Voltage Fan Speed OEM Define 1 OEM Define 2 No Support To display a remote server information: 1. Select a sensor from the Monitor command options, then press <Enter>. A list of server information appears on the left pane. Use the down arrow button to select a monitor information. The selected monitor information details are displayed in the right pane. Initial All Sensor Temperature Voltage Fan Speed OEM Define 1 OEM Define 2 View ASUS Host Management Controller Setup Menu Set Monitor Help CPU1 Temperature MB1 Temperature : (24h) 36 ºC : (17h) 23 ºC Sun Jan 30 18:10:39 2011 0/0000000045 00 00 00:16 KCS 3. Press <Esc> to return to the main screen. 3-26 Chapter 3: ASUS Remote Console 3. 2. 7 Help The Help command displays the available utility options, utility version, and copyright information. Initial View ASUS Host Management Controller Setup Menu Set Monitor Help Help About No Support ASUS ASMB6-iKVM 3-27 3-28 Chapter 3: ASUS Remote Console This chapter tells you how to use the web-based user interface that the server management board supports. Web-based user interface 4 4. 1 Web-based user interface The web-based user interface allows you to easily monitor the remote server's hardware information including temperatures, fan rotations, voltages, and power. This application also lets you instantly power on/off or reset the remote server. To enter the Web-based user interface: 1. Go to the Advanced Menu > Runtime Error Logging > CPU II0 Bridge Configuration > Launch Storage OpROM, then press <Enter>. Go to the Server Mgmt Menu > BMC network configuration > Configuration Address source, then press <Enter>. Enter the IP Address in BMC, Subnet Mask in BMC and Gateway Address in BMC. Press <F10> to save your changes and exit the BIOS Setup. You should install JRE on remote console first before using web-based management. You can find JRE from the folder JAVA of the ASMB6-iKVM support CD. You can also download JRE from http://java. sun. com/javase/ downloads. 4. 1. 1 1. 3. Loging in the utility Ensure that the LAN cable of the computer is connected to the LAN port of the remote server. Open the web browser and type in the same IP address as the one in the remote server. Enter the default user name (admin) and password (admin). [. . . ] Enter identify interval in seconds, and then click Perform Action to start the command. 4-38 Chapter 4: Web-based user interface 4. 5. 4 Power Button The Power Button page allows you to enable or disable power button and click Perform Action to confirm the selection. ASUS ASMB6-iKVM 4-39 4. 6 Maintenance This section allows you to perform the firmware update for the remote server. You can also use Restore Factory Defaults to reset system settings and use System Admnistrator to enable or disable access and change the password for the administrator account. 4. 6. 1 Firmware Update This section allows you to enter the update mode, and update the firmware of ASMB6. Please note that after entering update mode widgets, other web pages and services will not work. All oopen widgets will be closed automatically. [. . . ]