Configure SP LAN Settings

You can assign an IP address for the server SP from the BIOS Setup utility on the IPMI LAN configuration menu. Alternatively, you can also specify the LAN settings for the SP using ILOM. For instructions for setting the IP address in ILOM, see the ILOM 3.0 documentation collection.

To set the IP address in the BIOS Setup utility, use the menus to navigate to the LAN configuration setting as follows: Advanced --> IPMI Configuration --> LAN Configuration. See BIOS Setup Utility Menus for the menu navigation tree.

1. Access the BIOS Setup utility menus.

   For instructions, see Access the BIOS Setup Utility Menus.

2. In the BIOS Setup utility menus, use the arrow keys (or Tab key) to navigate to the Advanced menu.
3. In the Advanced menu, select IPMI Configuration.
4. In the IPMI Configuration menu, select LAN Configuration.

   The LAN Configuration screen appears.

   
   
5. In the LAN Configuration screen, use the arrow keys to select and specify the appropriate LAN configuration settings.
6. Press the F10 key to save the changes and exit the BIOS Setup utility.

Related Information

• Access the BIOS Setup Utility Menus

• Exit the BIOS Setup Utility