IPMI Screen

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Last Modified 2022-11-11 10:07 -0500

Use the INetwork > IPMI screen to configure the TrueNAS for an IPMI connection. The IPMI configuration screen provides a shortcut to the most basic IPMI configuration.

Setting	Description
TrueNAS Controller	Select a TrueNAS controller from the dropdown list. All IPMI changes are applied to that TrueNAS controller.
Channel	Select the communications channel to use from the dropdown list. Available channel numbers vary by hardware.
Password	Enter a password for connecting to the IPMI interface from a web browser. The password must include at least one upper case letter, one lower case letter, one digit, and one special character (punctuation, e.g. ! # $ %, etc.). It must also be 8-16 characters long.
DHCP	Select to use DHCP to set the IPv4 Address, IPv4 Netmask, and Ipv4 Default Gateway. If checkbox is clear you must manually enter these settings.
IPv4 Address	Enter the static IP address of the IPMI web interface. This is the address TrueNAS connects to when you click the MANAGE button.
IPv4 Netmask	Enter the subnet mask associated with the IP address.
IPv4 Default Gateway	Enter the default gateway of the IPv4 connection. This is associated with the IP address.
VLAN ID	Enter the VLAN identifier if the IPMI out-of-band management interface is not on the same VLAN as management networking.
IDENTIFY LIGHT	Displays a dialog to activate an IPMI identify light on the compatible connected hardware.
MANAGE	Connects the TrueNAS to the IPMI web interface login screen.

Use SAVE to save the IPMI settings.

See IPMI

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