240 iRMC S2/S3
Network Settings - Configure the LAN parameters
V CAUTION!
Contact the network administrator responsible for the system before you
change the Ethernet settings.
If you make illegal Ethernet settings for the iRMC S2/S3, you will only be
able to access the iRMC S2/S3 using special configuration software, the
serial interface or via the BIOS.
I Only users with the Configure iRMC S2/S3 Settings permission are allowed
to edit Ethernet settings (see chapter "User management for the
iRMC S2/S3" on page 65).
Network Interface Settings
MAC Address
The MAC address of the iRMC S2/S3 is displayed here.
LAN Speed
LAN speed. The following options are available:
– Auto Negotiation
– 1000 MBit/s Full Duplex (depending on the server hardware)
– 100 MBit/s Full Duplex
– 100 MBit/s Half Duplex
– 10 MBit/s Full Duplex
– 10 MBit/s Half Duplex
If Auto Negotiation is selected, the onboard LAN controller assigned to the
iRMC S2/S3 autonomously determines the correct transfer speed and
duplex method for the network port it is connected to.
LAN Port
I This option is not supported for all PRIMERGY servers.
On some PRIMERGY server models, the LAN interface of the installed
system NIC (network interface card) can be set up
– as shared LAN for shared operation with the system
or
– as a service LAN for exclusive use as a management LAN.