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Configure the user name, password, and other information that allow IBM® to communicate
with the integrated hardware server.

Read Planning for the service processor connection for information required to configure
the IMM.
You need the BladeCenter or System x service processor to complete this task.

This process picks up from any of the screens after signon on the IMM web browser
interface.

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Note

If you are signing into the IMM service processor for the first time, you might need to
configure the IP address and DHCP settings. See Configuring the IMM IP address and
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DHCP settings .

1. Open a Web browser. In the address field, type the IP address of the IMM to which you
want to connect. The Enter Password window opens.

2. Use the default login ID value of USERIDand password value of PASSW0RD(with a zero
instead of O) to sign on.

3. Select Login Profiles from the navigation pane on the left side of the screen.

4. From the list of login IDs pane, select Add User . The Login Profile window is displayed

5. Do the following steps.

a. Change the Login ID (work sheet item XSP7 ) and enter values for the
Password (work sheet item XSP8 ) and Confirm password fields based on the
information entered in the BladeCenter or System x service processor work
sheet .

b. Ensure the Authority Level is set to Supervisor .

c. Click Save .

6. Log off and log back on using the new Login ID and Password.

7. Select Login Profiles from the navigation pane on the left side of the screen.

8. From the list of login IDs pane select user ID USERID. At the next pane select Clear
Login Profile to delete this default.

9. On the navigation pane on the left side of the window, select Network Interfaces under
IMM Control to start the configuration.

10. Use the values in the BladeCenter or System x service processor to complete the
following steps:

a. Select Enabled from the Interface list.

b. From the DHCP list, select and set one of the following (work sheet item XSP3
):

i. Disabled - Use static IP configuration .

ii. Enabled - Obtain IP config from DHCP server . This option requires a
DHCP server when you install the operating system.

c. Enter a name for this IMM in the Hostname (work sheet item XSP2 ) field.

d. Enter the value for the following fields under the Static IP Configuration
heading if the Disabled - Use static IP configuration value was selected for the
DHCP field:

IP address - type in the IP address (work sheet item XSP4 ).

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IP address type in the IP address (work sheet item XSP4 ).

Subnet mask - type in the subnet mask (work sheet item XSP5 ).

Gateway address - type in the gateway address (work sheet item XSP6 ).

e. Click Save to complete configuring the network interfaces.

11. Select System Settings in the navigation pane on the left side of the window.

12. On the same window, under the heading IMM Date and Time , click Set IMM Date and
Time .

13. On the next window, set the current date and time (using a 24-hour clock) and use the
GMT offset list to select the appropriate time zone. Also, select the box to automatically
adjust for daylight saving time, if necessary. Click Save to complete.

14. When all updates and configuration steps are complete, select Restart IMM on the
navigation pane to restart the Integrated Management Module.

15. Click OK to confirm that you want to restart the Integrated Management Module. A
window is displayed advising that the browser window will be closed. Click OK to
continue.

Parent topic:
 Updating firmware and configuring System x IMM

Related reference
 Integrated server installation road map

Configuring the IMM IP address and DHCP settings

If you are using a new integrated server with an Integrated Management Module (IMM)
service processor, you might need to configure networking settings before you can sign into
it with the Web interface.

Do the following steps to configure the IMM.

1. Turn on the System x product. Refer to the system documentation to complete this step.

Related topics:

(Optional) Update IMM network configuration to default values

Update IMM Proprietary Software

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