3.3 Requirements for connection between the management PC a
nd managed server
Provide an environment in accordance with the co nnection type to be used.
LAN connection
- TCP/IP network
• Do not use a cross cable to connect the manager server and managed server.
• If you use the managed server integrated BMC, LAN port that BMC uses depends on the type of
BMC. Some BMC uses standard LAN port. Other BMC uses a Management LAN Port. There are 2
types of managed servers on that BMC uses standard LAN port to connect with NEC ESMPRO
Manager: one type is permitted to use only LAN1 port, and the other type is permitted to use both
LAN1 and LAN2 ports. See "Appendix C Managed Servers Summary" in "NEC ESMPRO
Manager Ver.5 Setup Guide".
- Modem connection (It can be only used to connect with BMC)
- Phone line
- Modem
Use a modem that supports the following functions:
Baud rate : 19.2Kbps
Data bits : 8bit
Parity : None
Stop bits : 1bit
Flow control : Hardware (CTS/RTS)
• Use the modem recommended for NEC Express 5800 series on the managed server.
• Connect the modem to the serial port 2 on the managed server.
- Other Information
When BMC send alert to management PC via modem, it is necessary the following:
・ Dial-up router or PPP server
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