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The following procedure describes how to use the Windows PC/terminal to connect the 

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1. Connect one end of the supplied serial cable (DSUB 9-Pin Female to DSUB 9-Pin Male) to the SBC DB9 serial port and the other end to the serial port of your PC.
   
   
2. Connect to the BMC through this serial port, using the following serial port settings:
   . Baud:38400
   . Data bits:8
   . Stop bits:1
   . Parity:None
   . Flow Control:None
   
   
3. Log in to the BMC using the following credentials
   Username: root
   Password: superuser
   
   

4. At the root prompt, execute the bmcInit.sh command. Assign the BMC management IP address, netmask, default gateway and NTP time server IP address. For example:

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   Example: # ./bmcInit.sh **************************************************************** *** BMC Initialization *** **************************************************************** Enter BMC management IP (aaa.bbb.ccc.ddd) :10.2.13.237 Enter BMC management netmask (aaa.bbb.ccc.ddd):255.255.255.0 Enter default gateway IP (aaa.bbb.ccc.ddd) :10.2.13.1 Enter NTP time server IP (aaa.bbb.ccc.ddd) :10.1.1.2 Enter advanced configuration? <y/n>:n Please verify your entries.... bmcIpAddr = 10.2.13.237 bmcNetmask = 255.255.255.0 gatewayIpaddr = 10.2.13.1 ntpServerIpaddr = 10.1.1.2 Ok to apply configuration? <y/N/>:y Restarting NTP and network services .... ifdown: interface lo not configured Interface eth0 is going down Interface eth0 has gone down Interface lo is going to go up Interface lo is up IPv6 entry is not present in interfaces file Interface eth0 is going to go up Interface eth0 is up IPv6 entry is not present in interfaces file ipv6autoconf.sh : Nodes not present for IPv6 Stopping lighttpd WEB is enabled and port numbers are NON-SSL:0x50 SSL:0x1bb

5. Connect the Field Service port of SBC to the Ethernet router and access the BMC over the network.

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