Verifying the RMC connections and setup
Verifying the RMC connections and setup
To verify the remote management controller connections and setup, complete the following steps.
Step
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Action
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1
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Enter the following command:
rmc setup
Note It might take a few minutes for the new network settings for the RMC to take effect.
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2
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Enter the following command to verify the connection from the gateway to the RMC interface:
ping rmc interface
rmc interface is the IP address of the RMC.
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3
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If Autosupport is to be used in your organization, verify that Autosupport is enabled and Autosupport options are valid by entering the following command:
options autosupport
Result
The Autosupport options are listed similarly to the following:
autosupport.enable on
autosupport.support.enable on
autosupport.mailhost name or IP address of mailhost
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4
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To test RMC mail delivery, enter the following command:
rmc test email TESTMSG
Result
The RMC should send e-mail within a few minutes. If this fails, verify gateway connectivity and whether the mail host is valid.
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About the RMC network interface
The RMC network interface is not used for serving data, so it does not show up in the output for the ifconfig command.
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