Logging Into the BMC

Procedure

Perform the following steps to log into the Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) GUI:

1. Enter the BMC IP address in a web browser address bar.

2. At the login prompt, enter the BMC login ID and password. The default login/password is root/superuser.
   Figure 1: BMC Login Prompt

   
   

3. If an incorrect password is entered, an "Invalid Authentication" message is displayed. After four unsuccessful attempts, the user ID is locked. If this occurs, try to log in after 60 seconds.

4. After a successful login, the BMC window opens to the Dashboard, as shown in the following example.
   Figure 2: BMC - System Information Tab

   
   

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