Chapter 4: AMI BIOS
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IP Address Confi guration
Parameter Selector
This item displays the parameter of your IP Address confi guration.
IP Address Source
Select the source of this machine's IP address. If Static is selected, you will need
to know and enter manually the IP address of this machine below. If DHCP is
selected, the BIOS will search for a DHCP (Dynamic Host Confi guration Protocol)
server in the network it is attached to, and request the next available IP address.
The options are DHCP and Static.
IP Address
This item displays the IP address for the IPMI connection detected.
Current IP Address in BMC
This item displays the current IP address used for your IPMI connection.
MAC Address Confi guration
This submenu displays the following MAC Address Confi guration information.
Parameter Selector
Use this feature to select the parameter of your Mac Address confi guration.
MAC Address
This item displays the MAC address of this computer used for your IPMI con-
nection.
Current MAC Address in BMC
This item displays the current MAC address used for your IPMI connection.
Subnet Mask Confi guration
Subnet masks tell the network which subnet this machine belongs to. The value
of each three-digit number separated by dots should not exceed 255.
Parameter Selector
Use this feature to select the parameter of your Subnet Masks confi guration.
Subnet Mask
This item displays the current subnet mask setting for your IPMI connection.
