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Accessing the BMC interface

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You can access the BMC interface on the services appliance using the DHCP or static IP address for the BMC management port.

What you'll need

  • The management client is using a supported web browser.

  • The BMC management port on the services appliance is connected to the management network you plan to use.

    SG100 BMC management port

    SG100 management port

    SG1000 BMC management port

    SG1000 BMC Management Port
Steps

  1. Enter the URL for the BMC interface:
    https://BMC_Port_IP

    For BMC_Port_IP, use the DHCP or static IP address for the BMC management port.

    The BMC sign-in page appears.

  2. Enter the root username and password, using the password you set when you changed the default root password:
    root

    password

    BMC Sign In Page

  3. Click Sign me in

    The BMC dashboard appears.

    BMC Dashboard

  4. Optionally, create additional users by selecting Settings > User Management and clicking on any “disabled” user.

    Note When users sign in for the first time, they might be prompted to change their password for increased security.
Related information

Changing the root password for the BMC interface