ASUS ASMB5-iKVM Manuale Utente

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Contents

Notices ......................................................................................................... vi
Safety information .................................................................................... viii
About this guide ......................................................................................... ix
ASMB5-iKVM specifications summary ..................................................... xi

Chapter 1:

Product introduction

1.1

Welcome! ...................................................................................... 1-2

1.2

Package contents ......................................................................... 1-2

1.3

Features ........................................................................................ 1-3

1.4

System requirements ................................................................... 1-4

1.5

Network setup .............................................................................. 1-5

Chapter 2:

Installation

2.1

Before you proceed ..................................................................... 2-2

2.2

Hardware installation ................................................................... 2-2

2.3

Firmware update and IP configuration ....................................... 2-4
2.3.1

Firmware update ............................................................. 2-4

2.3.2

Configure BMC IP source static IP .................................. 2-6

2.3.3

Configure BMC IP source DHCP .................................... 2-7

2.4

BIOS configuration ...................................................................... 2-8
2.4.1

Running the BIOS BMC configuration ............................ 2-8

2.4.2

BMC network configuration ............................................. 2-8

2.4.3

System Event Log ......................................................... 2-10

2.5

Running the ASMC5 utility ........................................................ 2-11
2.5.1

Configuring the LAN controller ...................................... 2-13

2.5.2

Configuring the user name and password .................... 2-14

2.6

Software installation .................................................................. 2-15
2.6.1

Installing the ARC ......................................................... 2-15

2.6.2

Launching ARC ............................................................. 2-16

Chapter 3:

ASUS Remote Console

3.1

ASUS Remote Console (ARC) ..................................................... 3-2
3.1.1

ARC sections .................................................................. 3-3

3.1.2

Connecting to the remote server ..................................... 3-6

3.1.3

Retrieving sensor information ......................................... 3-8

3.1.4

Displaying FRU information .......................................... 3-10