Supero AOC-SIMLP-3+, User Manual

Page 1: ...Rev 1 0c SUPER USER S GUIDE AOC SIMLP B AOC SIMLP B AOC SIMLP 3 AOC SIMLP 3 ...

Page 2: ... PARTICULAR THE VENDOR SHALL NOT HAVE LIABILITY FOR ANY HARDWARE SOFTWARE OR DATA STORED OR USED WITH THE PRODUCT INCLUDING THE COSTS OF REPAIRING REPLACING INTEGRATING INSTALLING OR RECOVERING SUCH HARDWARE SOFTWARE OR DATA Any disputes arising between manufacturer and customer shall be governed by the laws of Santa Clara County in the State of California USA The State of California County of San...

Page 3: ...LP B SIMLP B SIMLP 3 SIMLP 3 Card Layout and Jumper Locations 2 1 2 2 Block Diagram 2 3 2 3 Safety Guidelines 2 4 Chapter 3 Software Application and Usage 3 1 3 1 Home Page 3 3 3 2 Functions Listed On the Home Page 3 5 3 2 1 Remote Control 3 5 3 2 2 Virtual Media 3 7 3 2 3 System Health 3 11 3 2 4 User Management 3 17 3 2 5 KVM Settings 3 21 3 2 6 Device Settings 3 25 3 2 7 Maintenance 3 38 3 3 Re...

Page 4: ... installed on a server motherboard and the IPMIView an IPMI compliant management application software loaded in a PC to provide serial links between the main processor and other system components al lowing for network interfacing via remote access With an independent Peppercon s KIRA100 processor built in the AOC SIMLP B SIMLP B SIMLP 3 SIMLP 3 provides the user a solution to ease the complex and ...

Page 5: ... data transferring via Serial over LAN 1 3 Product Features a The AOC SIMLP B SIMLP B Series IPMI 2 0 with a Dedicated LAN Low profile Form Factor 5 1 W x 2 7 H 129 3 mm W x 68 8 mm H Supports 2U systems and above Supports IPMI over LAN b The AOC SIMLP 3 SIMLP 3 Series IPMI 2 0 with a Dedicated LAN and the Intel 82541PI GLAN Controller Low profile Form Factor 5 1 W x 2 7 H 129 3 mm W x 68 8 mm H Sup...

Page 6: ... size bracket one low profile bracket and two screws iii CDR SIMIPMI One Installation CD iv White Box with Correct Barcode Label showing AOC SIMLP B SIMLP B SIMLP 3 SIMLP 3 1 5 An Important Note to the User The drawings and pictures shown in this manual were based on the latest PCB Revision available at the time of publishing of the manual The AOC SIMLP B SIMLP B SIMLP 3 SIMLP 3 card you ve receive...

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Page 8: ...AOC SIMLP B AOC SIMLP 3 User s Guide 1 8 Notes ...

Page 9: ...ware Installation 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 4 8 9 10 111 12 Front Components 1 LAN Port 1 JLAN1 for IPMI Keyboard Video Mouse over IP 2 LAN Port 2 JLAN2 for 3rd Data via Intel s 82541PI Controller 3 Intel s 82541PI GLAN Controller 4 Peppercon s KIRA 100 Processor 5 6 SDRAM 128Mb 133MHz 7 JP5 LAN Port1 Activity LED Jumper 8 JP7 JLAN 2 Control Jumper 9 JP6 GLAN Port2 Activity LED Jumper 10 JP1 JLAN1 Control Jum...

Page 10: ...AOC SIMLP B AOC SIMLP 3 User s Guide 2 2 Rear View Rear Side Components 1 Flash DRAM 64Mb 133MHz 2 VRAM 64Mb 166MHz 1 2 ...

Page 11: ...am DVO Video Interface UART Interface USB Interface LPC Interface FML Interface KIRA100 ETHERNET PHY UART IPMI 200 Connectors PCI E Supermicro Featured GPIO RMII PH2X10 10 PCI x32 LAN IPMI KVM Intel 82541PI Gb LAN 3rd LAN Data SMDATA SMCLK SMALT PRSNT IPMI may go to MBLAN ...

Page 12: ...ouch its components peripheral chips memory modules or gold contacts When handling chips or modules avoid touching their pins Put the card and peripherals back into their antistatic bags when not in use General Safety Guidelines Always disconnect power cables before installing or removing any components from the computer Use only the correct type of bracket for the chassis Please use a full height...

Page 13: ... Gateway IP Netmask IP addresses to enable disable DHCP and to configure other IPMI settings Note The Readme txt file is included in the CD that came with your shipment A copy of the Readme txt file dated 07 05 2007 is also included below IPMICFG Version 1 04 Copyright 2007 SuperMicro Computer Inc Usage IPMICFG Parameters Example IPMICFG m 192 168 1 123 m Show IP and MAC m IP Set IP format a MAC Set ...

Page 14: ...ed to the remote server the following Log In screen displays 1 Type in your Username in the Username box 2 Type in your Password in the Password box and click on Login Note The default username is ADMIN The default password is ADMIN 3 The Home Page will display as follows ...

Page 15: ...ole Screen Remote Console Screen Displayed in the window is Remote Console Screen Click on this window to go to the Remote Console Screen Logout Click on this icon to log out 1 2 3 4 5 Refresh Click on this icon to refresh the screen of the remote console preview Power On Click on this icon to power on the system of the remote host 6 7 Power Down Click on this icon to power down the system of the ...

Page 16: ...and management of Video Console Redirection 2 Virtual Media Click on this icon to use virtual remote media devices 3 System Health Click on this icon to view and man age health monitoring for remote systems 4 User Management Click on this icon for User Man agement 5 KVM Settings Click on this icon to configure key board Video and mouse settings 6 Device Settings Click on this icon to configure devic...

Page 17: ... Screen 2 3 4 1 In the Single Synchronized Mouse Mode this cursor indicates the system that is currently active For the Double Mouse mode this is the cursor for the remote host 2 3 This icon indicates the availability of Keyboard and Mouse 4 This icon indicates the number of networks users that are connected via Console Redirection The number of figure icons indicates the number of users connected ...

Page 18: ...nfigure the power settings for Remote Console as shown below 1 2 3 Remote Power Screen Explanation of Functions 1 Power On Click on this icon to power on the remote host Power Down Click on this icon to power down the remote host 2 3 Reset Click on this icon to reset the remote host ...

Page 19: ...the data that has been uploaded to Drive 2 of the remote host 4 Floppy Image Upload This option allows the user to upload the floppy image as floppy located in the remote host The floppy image uploaded shall be in the binary format with a maximum size of 1 44MB It will be loaded to the Supermicro SIMLP card and will be emulated to the host as a USB device 5 Virtual Drive Select a drive in the remote ...

Page 20: ...ored in your local CD ROM with users in the remote host b CD ROM Image 1 2 3 4 10 5 Virtual Drive Specify the drive that you want to share your data with in the remote host 6 Share Host Key in the IP Address or the name of the system you wish to share data with via Windows Share 7 Share Name Key in the name of the system you wish to share data with in the remote host 8 Path to Image Key in the loc...

Page 21: ...ection Once this function is disabled local drives will not be accessible for other users in remote host 6 7 Force Read Only Check this box to allow the data stored in local drives to be read in a remote system but it cannot be overwritten to ensure data integrity and system security Apply Once you ve configured your settings click Ap ply to enter your settings 8 Reset Default You can also key in y...

Page 22: ...ick Apply to enter this value Reset to Defaults If you want to set Disabled as the default setting for the item Virtual Media Options click on this icon Virtual Media Options Use this option to disable or en able USB MASS storage in the remote host Check this box to disable the function of Virtual Media Options to prevent data stored in a local drive from being accessed or uploaded by the user in ...

Page 23: ...nitoring informa tion on the remote chassis The items monitored include 1 Chassis Information 2 Power Control Chassis Information The following remote chassis information is included Power Is This indicates if the system is on or off for the remote host Power On Counter If power is on then the counter indicates the length of time the power has been turned on Last Restart Cause This item states the...

Page 24: ...efresh the screen of the remote host Power On Click on this icon to power on the system for the remote host Power Down Click on this icon to power down the system for the remote host Reset Click on this icon to reset the remote console Power Cycle Click on this icon to power down the system for the remote host and turn it back on later ...

Page 25: ...V Ok 3 264 Volts Voltage 5V Ok 4 872 0 012 Volts Voltage 12V Ok 11 904 0 048 Volts Voltage 12V Below lower non recoverable threshold 3 800 0 050 Volts Voltage 1 5V Ok 1 456 0 008 Volts Voltage 5VSB Ok 4 848 0 012 Volts Voltage VBAT Ok 3 184 0 008 Volts Fan Fan1 CPU Below lower non recoverable threshold 0 RPM Fan Fan2 CPU Below lower non recoverable threshold 0 RPM Fan Fan3 Ok 3750 RPM Fan Fan4 Bel...

Page 26: ...VSB 5VSB 5V Standby 12V 12V 1 5V VBAT VBAT Battery Voltage Fan Control Fan1 CPU Fan Fan2 CPU Fan Fan 3 Fan 6 System Fans Chassis Fans Physical Security Chassis Intrusion Module Board CPU0 Internal E Module Board CPU1 Internal E Module Board CPU Overheat When the CPU temperature exceeds this preset temperature the overheat LED or alert will be triggered the CPUs will slow down the CPU fans will be ...

Page 27: ...w Assertion Event SEL record 02 Pre Init 00 01 04 Fan2 CPU Lower Non recoverable going low Assertion Event SEL record 02 Pre Init 00 01 04 Fan2 CPU Lower Critical going low Assertion Event SEL record 02 Pre Init 00 01 04 Fan2 CPU Lower Non critical going low Assertion Event SEL record 02 Pre Init 00 01 04 Fan1 CPU Lower Non recoverable going low Assertion Event SEL record 02 Pre Init 00 01 04 Fan1...

Page 28: ...d configurable 0 unspecified 00 00 00 00 00 0000 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 edit 13 disabled configurable 0 unspecified 00 00 00 00 00 0000 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 edit 14 disabled configurable 0 unspecified 00 00 00 00 00 0000 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 edit 15 disabled configurable 0 unspecified 00 00 00 00 00 0000 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 edit 16 disabled configurable 0 unspecified 00 00 0...

Page 29: ... Screen a Change Password User Management Click on this icon to activate the User Management submenu Once this submenu displays you can access the New Password fields Change Password Click on this function key to access the New Password and Confirm New Password fields New Password Key in your new password in the blank Confirm New Password Key in your new password in the blank again and click Apply to ...

Page 30: ... This window displays the user s information Existing users Select an existing user for information updates Once a user is selected click on the Lookup icon on right to view user information New user name Key in new user name in this field Full user name Key in full user name in this field Password and Confirm Password Type the user s password in the field and then type the password again in the next ...

Page 31: ...fields Copy User Choose an Existing User from the selection box Enter a new user name in the field New User Name Click on the Copy button and a new user with the name you ve typed in will be created The properties of the selected user will be copied to the new user Copy Group Choose an Existing group from the selection box Enter a new group name in the field New Group Name Click on the Copy button an...

Page 32: ...cess Power Control S ettings allow change allow change deny access R C s ettings E ncoding allow change allow change deny access R C s ettings E xclus ive Acces s allow change allow change deny access R C s ettings General allow change allow change deny access R C s ettings Hotkeys allow change allow change deny access R C s ettings Monitor Mode allow change allow change deny access R C s ettings ...

Page 33: ...tomatic Detection Pre configured Network speed Manually Compression Color depth Remote Console Type Default Java VM Sun Microsystems Java Browser Plugin If you do not have the Java Browser Plugin already installed on your system this option will cause downloading of around 11 MByte Plugin code The Plugin will enable extended Remote Console functionality Miscellaneous Remote Console Settings Start ...

Page 34: ...menu by clicking on the arrow on the right This item allows the user to adjust both compression and color depth settings individually You can only select one item from 5 6 and 8 9 Compression Data signal transmission is compressed to save bandwidth High compression rates will slow down network interfacing and shall not be used when several users are connected to the network 10 Color Depth Click on...

Page 35: ...hotkey combination in the box to specify the mouse synchroni zation mode or the single mouse mode 19 Remote Console Button Keys This window allows the user to define button keys for the remote host The button keys allow simulating keystrokes on a remote host or issuing commands to a remote system The button keys are needed when you have a missing key or when you want to prevent interference caused ...

Page 36: ...on key to configure the following Key board Mouse Settings 2 Key Release Timeout Check this box to enable the function of Key Release Timeout which will set the time limit for a key to be pressed by the user 3 Timeout after_______msec If the Key Release Timeout indicated above has been enabled click on the arrow on the right to activate a selection menu to select the timeout setting for the item ab...

Page 37: ...rt Bandwidth Limit kbit s Enable SSH access Disable Setup Protocol LAN Interface Settings Current LAN interface parameters autonegotiation on 100 Mbps full duplex link ok LAN interface speed LAN interface duplex mode Stored value is equal to the default None 192 168 1 200 255 255 255 0 192 168 1 1 443 80 22 Autodetect Autodetect 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 3 2 6 Device Settings Click on the Device Settings ...

Page 38: ...in the box the default value will be used 13 HTTP Port Enter the port number the HTTP server is listening If a number is not entered in the box the default value will be used 14 SSH Port Enter the port number the SSH server is listening If a number is not entered in the box the default value will be used 15 Bandwidth Limit Enter the maximum bandwidth value for network interfacing The value should ...

Page 39: ...NS b Dynamic DNS 10 b Dynamic DNS 1 Dynamic DNS Click on this function key to activate its submenu and configure the following Dynamic DNS Domain Name Server settings as listed below 2 Enable Dynamic DNS Check this box to enable the Dynamic DNS service 3 Dynamic DNS Server www dyndns org Click this link to access the DynDNS web site This is the server name where the DDNS Service is registered 4 DNS...

Page 40: ...uide 9 Check Interval Enter the interval for the IPMI to report to the Dynamic DNS again 10 Delete Saved External IP Address Click on the Delete Icon to delete the IP Address for an external system that has been previous entered and saved ...

Page 41: ...on this function key to activate its submenu and configure the following Security settings as listed below 2 Encryption Settings This window allows you to configure encryption settings 3 Force HTTPS for Web Access Check this box to enable the function Force HTTPS for Web Access If enabled you will need to use an HTTPS connection to access to the web 4 KVM Encryption This option allows you to configur...

Page 42: ...cending order until a rule matches All rules below the matching one will be ignored The default policy applies if no matching rules are found 11 Append Select this option to add IP Address Mask rules or commands to the existing ones 12 Insert Select this option to insert IP Address Mask rules or commands to the existing ones 13 Replace Select this option to replace an old IP Address Mask rule or c...

Page 43: ...Key length bits Stored value is equal to the default 1024 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 12 111 13 1 Device Settings Certificate d Certificate 10 d Certificate 1 Certificate Click on this function key to activate its submenu and configure the following Certificate settings as listed below 2 Certificate Signing Request CSR This window allows you to define the Certificate Signing Request CSR form The IPMI uses the Secure S...

Page 44: ...ince Enter the name of the state province where the organization is located 8 Country ISO Enter the name of the country or the ISO code where the organi zation is located 9 Email Enter the email address of a contact person that is responsible for the IPMI 10 Challenge Password Enter a challenge Password for the Certification Author ity to authorize necessary changes to the certificate at a later tim...

Page 45: ... Device Settings Date Time e Date Time e Date Time 1 Date Time Click on this function key to activate its submenu This feature allows you to set the internal realtime clock for your SIMLP card 2 UTC Offset This window allows you to offset the UTC Timer 3 User Specified Time This option allows the user to enter the time values for the SIMLP internal realtime clock 4 Synchronize with NTP Server Enter...

Page 46: ...vent Log SNMP Settings Maintenance Device Information Event Log Update Firmware Unit Reset Event Log Targets List Logging Enabled Entries shown per page Clear internal log NFS Logging Enabled NFS Server NFS Share NFS Log File SMTP Logging Enabled SMTP Server Receiver Email Address Sender Email Address SNMP Logging Enabled Destination IP Community Click here to view the Supermicro Daughter Card SNM...

Page 47: ...ate a Network File System NFS for the event logging data to be written into 7 NFS Server Enter the IP Address of the NFS Server 8 NFS Share Enter the path of the Network File System in which the event log ging data is stored 9 NFS Log File Enter the filename of the Network File System in which the event logging data is stored 10 SMTP Logging Enable Check this box to enable the function of SMTP Simp...

Page 48: ...mmunity Write Community System Location System Contact Click here to view the SNMP MIB Stored value is equal to the default 7 2 3 4 5 6 1 Device Settings SNMP Settings g SNMP Settings g SNMP Settings 1 SNMP Settings Click on this function key to activate its submenu This feature allows you to configure Simple Network Management Protocol settings 2 Enable SNMP Agent Check the box to enable the SNMP ...

Page 49: ...used in response to the SNMP request as sysLocation0 6 System Contact Enter the name of the contact person for the SNMP host server This value will be referred to as sysContact0 7 Click here to view the SNMP MIB Click this link to view the SMLP card SNMP MIB file This file may be necessary for an SNMP client to interface with the SIMLP card ...

Page 50: ...5 00 Firmware Build Number 3458 Firmware Description June 7 06 9 17 Hardware Revision 0x22 View the datafile for support Connected Users ADMIN 66 120 31 163 active http 192 168 1 200 home asp 1 of 2 6 17 2006 1 36 16 PM 2 3 1 Maintenance Device Information a Device Information 1 Device Information Click on this function key to activate its submenu This feature displays the information of the SIMLP...

Page 51: ... 120 31 163 01 01 1970 01 25 11 Authentication User ADMIN logged in from IP address 66 120 31 163 01 01 1970 00 02 05 Authentication User ADMIN logged in from IP address 66 120 31 163 01 01 1970 00 00 33 Board Message Device successfully started 01 01 1970 00 00 59 Authentication User ADMIN logged in from IP address 192 168 1 36 01 01 1970 00 00 53 Authentication User ADMIN failed to log in from I...

Page 52: ...ertificate Date Time Event Log SNMP Settings Maintenance Device Information Firmware Upload Firmware File Browse 3 4 2 1 Maintenance Update Firmware c Update Firmware 1 Update Firmware Click on this function key to enable Update Firmware 2 3 Firmware File Enter the name of the firmware you want to update or click on the Browser icon to select the firmware file 4 Update Click on the Upload icon to upl...

Page 53: ...amic DNS Security Certificate Date Time Event Log SNMP Settings Maintenance Device Information Reset Keyboard Mouse USB Reset USB Reset Video Engine Reset Device This may take up to a minute 5 3 4 2 1 Maintenance Unit Reset d Unit Reset 1 Unit Reset This feature allows you to reset the following components 2 Reset Keyboard Mouse Click the Reset icon to reset Keyboard mouse 3 Reset USB Click the Re...

Page 54: ...ole screen as shown on the next page displays Note For your reference the functions of the icons for this home page are listed below 1 Home Click this icon to return to the Home Page 2 Console Click this icon to open the remote console screen 3 Click to Open Click this link to open the remote console screen 4 Log Out Click this icon to log out 5 Refresh Click this icon to refresh the remote consol...

Page 55: ...e Exclusive Access icon to select it When this function is selected the 2nd user icon on the lower left corner of the screen will be crossed out 3 Readability Filter Click on this button to turn the Readability Filter on or off Turn on this function to preserve most of the screen details even when the screen image is substantially scaled down Note This item is available for a system with a JVM 1 4...

Page 56: ...n the Chat Window screen are listed below 1 Title Bar This shows the IP address of the remote host you are connected to 2 Chat Window Frame This frame displays chat messages including your own message that has been sent to other users This is a read only test display area 3 User s Identity Label This line displays your own identity 4 Chat Line This is an edit able text line where you can enter a n...

Page 57: ...ess ii Contrast Red iii Contrast Green iv Contrast Blue v Clock vi Phase vii Horizontal Offset viii Vertical Offset If you are not happy with the changes you have made you can click on the Reset this Mode button marked 4 to reset a particular item or click on the Reset All Modes button marked 5 above to reset all items To save all changes click on the Save Changes button Marked 6 You can also clic...

Page 58: ... on this button to use the pre installed soft keys or to select keyboard language ii Show Click on the Show Button to show a soft keyboard which contains pre installed soft keys iii Soft Keyboard When the soft keyboard displays use your mouse cursor to select the soft key s you want to use iv Mapping Click on this button to display a list of major languages of the world Select from the list the la...

Page 59: ...have clicked Local Keyboard button the submenu displays as shown below 1 2 Local Keyboard Button i Local Keyboard Click on this button to manually change the local keyboard setting for remote console interaction Use this function to change the language mapping of your browser machine running the remote console host Click on this button to display a list of major languages in the world ii Language ...

Page 60: ...bmenu displays as shown below 1 2 Hot Key Button i Hot Key Button Click on this button to display a hot key list This list contains the hot keys that have been pre defined and pre entered in the system You can also use this function to write your own commands and add your own hot keys to the list ii Hot Key List Select from the list a hot key you wish to use By selecting a hot key you will send the...

Page 61: ...e the remote server or allow the remote server be controlled and managed by a local user logged in the remote server This function provides a full spectrum of remote console interaction and management You also need to have the Administrator Privilege to use this feature To access the Remote Console Interface window you need to click the Console icon on the Remote Console window as shown below Once...

Page 62: ...e clicked connect users logged in remote servers will have access to the local drive that you have selected vi Disconnect Click this button to cancel the connection established between a local drive and a remote server Once you click this button the drive you have selected will not be accessible for remote console interface vii Sending Commands This functions allows the user to issue a pre defined ...

Page 63: ...Chapter 3 Software Application and Usage 3 51 Confirming Message ...

Page 64: ...3 52 AOC SIMLP B AOC SIMLP 3 User s Guide To Log Out Return to the Home Page and click on the Log Out button to log out from Remote Console Interface Logout ...

Page 65: ...rmware 4 Click on the Update Firmware button and proceed with firmware flashing 2 Questions How do I setup the IP address and MAC address for the AOC SIMLP B SIMLP 3 Add On card Answer 1 Boot the system into DOS 2 Run the utility IPNMAC from DOS 3 Follow the prompts to setup the IP Address and MAC address for the AOC SIMLP B SIMLP 3 Contacting Supermicro s Technical Support If you still have problem...

Page 66: ...AOC SIMLP B AOC SIMLP 3 User s Guide 4 2 Notes ...