
Using the Remote Management Module | 9
Using the Remote Management Module
Use the Remote Management Module to view appliance information independently of the Control Center Client
application.
Configure the Remote Management Module
Use the BIOS to enable and configure the Remote Management Module. The module is disabled by default.
If the appliance is deployed in a production environment, schedule a maintenance interval to enable the Remote
Management Module.
Note: Model C1015 does not include the Remote Management Module.
1. Connect the Remote Management Module port to a network.
2. Enter the appliance BIOS menu.
1. Restart or turn on the appliance.
2. Press F2 to enter the BIOS menu.
3. Navigate to the Server Management tab.
4. Select BMC LAN Configuration.
Note: BMC configuration is not supported. If you want to configure BMC, use a different
IP address for Control Center and BMC configuration. If you use the same address, the
neighboring devices might display incorrect entries in the ARP table.
3. In the Intel RMM3 LAN configuration area, configure the following options:
• IP address
• Subnet mask
• Gateway IP address
Note: Do not configure the Baseboard LAN configuration area.
4. In the User configuration area, define at least one user that will be allowed to access the appliance from a
remote host.
1. In the User ID field, select the user ID that you want to configure.
Note: The appliance has five user IDs for user information: anonymous, root, User3,
User4, and User5. Each user ID can be enabled or disabled and assigned a privilege.
These users have no connection to the Control Center software.
2. Configure the following options:
• Privilege
• User name
• User password
3. In the User status field, select Enable to activate the user ID.
5. Press F10 to exit the BIOS and save the changes.