Supermicro AOC-SIMLP-B/SIMLP-B+/SIMLP-3/SIMLP-3+ User's Guide PDF Download (EN)

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Chapter 1: Introduction Table of Contents Chapter I: Introduction.............................................................................1-4 1.1 Overview................................................................................................... 1-4 1.2 IPMI Version 2.0....................................................................................... 1-5 1.3 Product Features...................................................................................... 1-6 1.5 An important Note to the User...................................................................

1-6 1.4 Checklist.................................................................................................... 1-6 1.6 Contacting Supermicro.............................................................................. 1-7 Chapter 2: Technical Specifications and Software Installation............2-1 2.1 AOC-SIMLP-B/SIMLP-B+/SIMLP-3/SIMLP-3+ Card Layout and Jumper ..... Locations .......................................................................................................... 2-1 2.2 Block Diagram.............................................................................................

2-3 2.3 Safety Guidelines........................................................................................ 2-4 Chapter 3: Software Application and Usage...........................................3-1 3.1 Home Page................................................................................................. 3-3 3.2 Functions Listed On the Home Page...................................................... 3-5 3.2.1 Remote Control........................................................................................ 3-5 3.2.2 Virtual Media............................................................................................

3-7 3.2.3 System Health.........................................................................................3-11 3.2.4 User Management.................................................................................. 3-17 3.2.5 KVM Settings......................................................................................... 3-21 3.2.6 Device Settings...................................................................................... 3-25 3.2.7 Maintenance........................................................................................... 3-38 3.3 Remote Console Main Page...................................................................

3-42 3.3.1 Remote Console Options....................................................................... 3-43 Chapter 4: Frequently Asked Questions.................................................4-1 1-3

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AOC-SIMLP-B(+)/AOC-SIMLP-3(+) User's Guide Chapter 1 Introduction This manual is written for system integrators, PC technicians and knowledgeable PC users who intend to integrate Supermicro's unique IPMI 2.0 Management functionality with the capability of KVM-over-LAN into their systems. It provides detailed information for the application and use of the AOC-SIMLP-B/ SIMLP-B+/SIMLP-3/SIMLP-3+ that supports remote access for system monitoring, diagnosis and management. With the most advanced technologies built-in, the AOC-SIMLP-B/SIMLP-B+/SIMLP-3/SIMLP-3+ offers a complete, efficient, and cost effective remote server management.

1.1 Overview The AOC-SIMLP-B/SIMLP-B+/SIMLP-3/SIMLP-3+ is a highly efficient, highly com­ patible and easy-to-use IPMI card that allows the user to take advantage of BMC, a baseboard management controller installed on a server motherboard and the IPMIView, an IPMI-compliant management application software loaded in a PC, to provide serial links between the main processor and other system components, al­ lowing for network interfacing via remote access.

With an independent Peppercon's KIRA100 processor built-in, the AOC-SIMLP-B/SIMLP-B+/SIMLP-3/SIMLP-3+ provides the user a solution to ease the complex and expensive systems, allow­ ing an administrator to access, monitor, diagnose and manage network interfacing anywhere, anytime. 1.2 IPMI Version 2.0 The AOC-SIMLP-B/SIMLP-B+/SIMLP-3/SIMLP-3+ supports the functionality of IPMI Version 2.0. The key features include the following:

Supports IPMI over LAN Supports Serial over LAN Supports KVM over LAN (*AOC-SIMLP-B+, AOC-SIMLP-3+ only) Supports Virtual Media over LAN Supports LAN Alerting-SNMP Trap Supports Event Log Offers OS (Operating System) Independency Provides remote Hardware Health Monitoring via IPMI. Key features include the following: Temperature monitoring Fan speed monitoring 1-4

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Chapter 1: Introduction Voltage monitoring Power status monitoring, chassis intrusion monitoring Remote power control to power-on, power-off or reboot a system Remote access to text-based, graphic-based system information, including BIOS configurations and OS operation information (KVM) Remote management of utility/software applications Provides Network Management Security via remote access/console redirec­ tion. Key features include: User authentication enhancement Encryption support enhancement, allowing for password configura­ tion security to protect sensitive data transferring via Serial over LAN 1.3. Product Features (a) The AOC-SIMLP-B/SIMLP-B+ Series:

(IPMI 2.0 with a Dedicated LAN) Low profile Form Factor (5.1" W x 2.7" H) (129.3 mm W x 68.8 mm H) Supports 2U systems and above Supports IPMI over LAN (b) The AOC-SIMLP-3/SIMLP-3+* Series:

(IPMI 2.0 with a Dedicated LAN and the Intel 82541PI GLAN Controller) Low profile Form Factor (5.1" W x 2.7" H) (129.3 mm W x 68.8 mm H) Supports 2U systems and above (*AOC-SIMLP-3/AOC-SIMLP-3+ only) Supports IPMI over LAN Intel's 82541 PI Gigabit LAN Controller (with 3rd data LAN support) The AOC-SIMLP-3+ supports KVM (c) Features Supported by Individual Models 1-5 Features Dedicated LAN for IPMI Intel 82541 PI for Data Transmission KVM-over-LAN SIMLP-B Yes ----- ----- SIMLP-B+ Yes ----- Yes SIMLP-3 Yes Yes ----- SIMLP-3+ Yes Yes Yes

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