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Connecting

There are 4 ways to connect to the appliance for initial configuration:

  • KVM – The appliance has a VGA port for a monitor and USB for keyboard.

  • Serial – The serial port can be used with a configuration of 115200, 8, None, 1.

  • SSH to the OS – There are 2 management ports preconfigured with IP addresses:

man0 (1GbE copper): 192.168.0.95 / 24
man10 (10GbE SFP+): 192.168.15.10 / 24

  • IPMITOOL to the IPMI/BMC/iLO/iDARC – The IPMI port is preconfigured with IP address: 

bmc (1GbE copper):       192.168.0.93 / 24

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Show Network Status

To show the current network status use the fmadiocli utility, by typing it on the shell after logging in.

fmadiocli

Example

Last login: Fri Jun  9 10:36:05 2023 from 192.168.187.30
  _____                    .___.__      20Gv3
_/ ____\_____  _____     __| _/|__|  ____
\   __\/     \ \__  \   / __ | |  | /  _ \
 |  | |  Y Y  \ / __ \_/ /_/ | |  |(  <_> )
 |__| |__|_|  /(____  /\____ | |__| \____/
            \/      \/      \/
============================================
  -+ all your packet are belong to us +-
fmadio@fmadio20v3-287:~$ fmadiocli
fmad fmadlua Jun  7 2023 (/opt/fmadio/bin/fmadiolua --nocal /opt/fmadio/bin/fmadiocli )
Disable cycle calibration
[Fri Jun  9 19:10:13 2023]   _____                    .___.__
[Fri Jun  9 19:10:13 2023] _/ ____\_____  _____     __| _/|__|  ____
[Fri Jun  9 19:10:13 2023] \   __\/     / \__  \   / __ | |  | /  _ \
[Fri Jun  9 19:10:13 2023]  |  | |  Y Y  \ / __ \_/ /_/ | |  |(  <_> )
[Fri Jun  9 19:10:13 2023]  |__| |__|_|  /(____  /\____ | |__| \____/
[Fri Jun  9 19:10:13 2023]             \/      \/      \/
[Fri Jun  9 19:10:13 2023] ============================================
[Fri Jun  9 19:10:13 2023]   -+ Packets confiscated by Customs +-
[Fri Jun  9 19:10:13 2023]
[Fri Jun  9 19:10:13 2023]  type '?' for command information
[Fri Jun  9 19:10:13 2023]  type '???' for verbose information
[Fri Jun  9 19:10:13 2023]
[Fri Jun  9 19:10:13 2023] History: 29
[Fri Jun  9 19:10:13 2023] >

To show the current network IP and Link status use the command

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Example as follows

NOTE: system has no way to check the BMC link up/down status.

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Configure New Network IP

Once logged in, the first task is to set new IP addresses. Type fmadiocli to enter the configuration CLI, then use the following commands

To set the IPv4 Address

To set the IPv4 netmask

To set the IPv4 Gateway

To set the IPv4 DNS (optional)

Full documentation is at

https://docs.fmad.io/fmadio-documentation/cli-reference/fmadiocli#configure-interfacesdocs.fmad.iochevron-right

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Example setup process is shown below

Using IPMITOOL serial port to login

Configure the IPv4 man0 interface

Configure the IPv4 man0 netmask

Configure IPv4 man0 gateway

Configure the IPv4 man0 DNS (optional)

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