Chapter 3: Troubleshooting 3-4 System Management The following screen shows the main functions of the IPMI View screen. From this screen, the user can manage the features of the IPMI View software. Figure 2-1 Note: This screen is only a model of the System Management. As shown in Figure 2-1, there are several components in the IPMI View window (Figure 2-2): Menu Bar: Contains functions allowing you to add/delete systems or groups and save configurations. System List: Lists the computers managed with a BMC card. Group List: Lists managed computer groups for more convenient manage- ment. Viewing Window:
shows detailed information including Login, IPMI Device, Event Log, Sensors, BMC Setting and Text Console. Status Area: Shows messages regarding current status. System View Sessions: IPMI View may manage up to 20 systems at the same time. The current managed system is indicated in the System View window. Logo: Press Logo to visit Supermicro’s web site. 3-11