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The BMC web application allows provisioning of primary and secondary host management interfaces. When the host management interfaces are configured, a direct link from BMC is enabled to the EMA for installing and upgrading the

Use the following procedure to configure the primary and secondary host management interfaces:

1. Login Log on to SBC BMC GUI using the IP address configured in the previous section.
   Username: root
   Password: superuser
   The SBC BMC main screen appears.

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   0 Figure 1 BMC Main Screen

2. Click Navigate to Configuration > Platform Management Network tab. The Platform Management Network Settings screen displaysis displayed.

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   0 Figure 1 Configuration Screen

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   A message appears to enter the management IP addresses for the first time installation.

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   0 Figure 1 Warning Message

3. Click OK.
   
   

4. Configure the following network settings for both the Management Interface 0 and 1.
   
   - IPv4 Address or/and IPv6 Address
   - Prefix
   - Default Gateway
   
   

5. Click Save.

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   0 Figure 1 Platform Management Network Settings

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   When coming from an application software release prior to SBC 3.1.x, an IPv4-mapped IPv6 address is applied as an unusable placeholder in the IPv6 management address, this mapped address must be removed or set to a valid IPv6 address when updating the management addresses via BMC.

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   If you are updating a new Management IP address through BMC and click Save, reinstall the SBC application software (see the message appears in the below figure). Updating management IP using CLI/EMS/EMA will get updated automatically in BMC and re-installation is not required.

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   0 Figure 1 Warning Message