Procedure

Perform the following steps to login to the BMC:

  1. Use PuTTY or other terminal emulator to connect to the SBC server on port 22.

    PuTTY Terminal

     

     

    Alternatively, simply enter the BMC IP address in a web browser address bar.

  2. At the login prompt, enter login ID and password. The default login / password is root / superuser.

    BMC Login Prompt

  3. If a wrong password is entered, an "Invalid Authentication" message is displayed.

    Invalid Authentication

  4. After four unsuccessful attempts the User ID is locked. Try to login after 60 seconds.

    User is locked


    After successful login, the BMC window opens defaulted to System Information tab as shown in the following example.

    BMC - System Information Tab

Brute-Force Attacks