3. EXPRESSSCOPE ENGINE 3
Express5800/R120d-2M User’s Guide
132
Chapter 3 Setup
3.
EXPRESSSCOPE ENGINE 3
3.1
Overview
EXPRESSSCOPE Engine 3 provides a variety of features using BMC (Baseboard Management Controller),
which is a system management LSI.
EXPRESSSCOPE Engine 3 monitors the power unit, fans, temperature, and voltage of the server. If you have
the management LAN port connected to the network, you can remotely perform the following over a web
browser or SSH client:
•
Manage the server
•
Remotely control the keyboard, video, and mouse (KVM)*
•
Remotely access a CD/DVD/floppy disk/ISO image/USB memory*.
*
To enable this feature, the optional license for remote management (N8115-04) is required.
To actualize these functions, virtual USB mass storage (Remote FD, Remote CD/DVD, Remote USB Memory,
or Virtual Flash) is always connected as USB mass storage.
3.2
EXPRESSSCOPE ENGINE 3 Network configuration
To enable EXPRESSSCOPE Engine 3 to be used via network, network configuration is required. Below is an
example of the configuration procedure which enables EXPRESSSCOPE Engine 3 to be used via a web
browser.
1. Run POST following Chapter 3 (1.1.1 POST sequence). Wait until the following message appears on
the lower left of the screen.
Press <F2> SETUP, <F3> Internal Flash Memory, <F4> ROM Utility, <F12> Network
2. If you press the <F4> key at this time, Off-line TOOL starts upon completion of POST. You can also
press the <F4> key while the NEC logo is being displayed to open the Off-line TOOL MENU screen.
3. The keyboard selection screen appears. Select your keyboard type.
After that, the Off-line TOOL MENU screen appears. On this screen, specify the network settings for
EXPRESSSCOPE Engine 3.
4. When the Off-line TOOL MENU appears, select
BMC Configuration
,
BMC Configuration
,
Network
,
and then
Property
.
