Lenovo 6434 User Manual
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System
-
BMC
Serial
Port
Sharing
Select
this
choice
to
specify
whether
the
serial
port
that
the
mini-BMC
uses
is
shared
with
the
other
system
components
or
is
dedicated
to
the
mini-BMC.
When
this
option
is
enabled,
the
mini-BMC
controls
the
serial
port
by
way
of
remote
commands.
If
this
option
is
disabled,
the
serial
port
is
assigned
to
the
mini-BMC,
unless
the
BMC
Serial
Port
Access
Mode
option
is
disabled.
-
BMC
Serial
Port
Access
Mode
Select
this
choice
to
set
the
mini-BMC
access
mode
for
the
system
serial
port.
Shared
is
the
default
setting.
You
can
choose
from
the
following
access
modes:
Shared
The
serial
port
is
available
for
use
by
POST
and
the
operating
system;
however,
the
mini-BMC
can
still
monitor
the
serial
data
for
a
take-control
sequence.
Pre-Boot
The
mini-BMC
has
control
of
the
serial
port
before
the
operating
system
is
booted;
however,
after
the
operating
system
is
booted,
the
mini-BMC
will
not
have
access
to
the
serial
port
until
you
turn
off
the
server
or
reset
the
settings.
Dedicated
The
mini-BMC
has
complete
control
of
the
serial
port.
POST
and
the
operating
system
will
not
be
allowed
to
use
the
serial
port.
Disabled
The
mini-BMC
has
access
to
the
serial
port.
-
Reboot
System
on
Non-maskable
interrupt
(NMI)
This
option
sets
the
mini-BMC
timer
to
automatically
reboot
the
server
after
an
NMI
occurs.
Enabled
is
the
default
setting.
-
User
Account
Settings
Select
this
choice
to
view
the
user
account
settings
for
the
mini-BMC.
-
BMC
Network
Configuration
Select
this
choice
to
configure
specific
network
settings
for
the
mini-BMC.
-
BMC
System
Event
Log
Select
this
choice
to
view
the
mini-BMC
system-event
log,
which
contains
all
system-error
messages
that
have
been
generated.
Use
the
arrow
keys
to
move
among
pages
in
the
log.
Run
the
diagnostic
programs
to
get
more
information
about
the
error
codes.
See
the
Hardware
Maintenance
Manual
for
instructions
for
solving
the
problems.
Select
Clear
BMC
System
Event
Log
to
clear
the
mini-BMC
system-event
logs.
v
Event/Error
Logs
Select
this
choice
to
view
or
clear
error
logs.
–
System
Event/Error
Log
Select
this
choice
to
view
the
system-event
and
error
messages
that
the
system
generated
during
POST
and
run
time
by
the
SMI
handler
and
by
the
service
processor.
The
most
recent
event
or
error
is
displayed
first.
Use
the
Down
Arrow
key
to
view
the
older
entries,
and
use
the
Up
Arrow
key
to
view
the
newer
entries.
Select
Clear
system
logs
and
press
Enter
to
erase
the
system
event/error
log.
v
Save
Settings
Select
this
choice
to
save
the
changes
that
you
have
made
in
the
settings.
Chapter
3.
Configuring
the
server
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