Advanced System Management Ports - IBM xSeries 330 Hardware Maintenance Manual
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1. Create a VLAN on the switch. Use the parameters you assign there to join the
2. Double-click the PROSet icon in the Control Panel window.
3. Right-click the adapter in the list that you want to add to the VLAN, then click
4. Type the VLAN ID and VLAN name. The VLAN ID must match the VLAN ID
5. Click OK. Repeat steps 3 through 5 for each VLAN you want the server to join.
6. Click Close and restart the computer.
T0o join VLAN from Red Hat Linux 7.2:
1. Create a VLAN on the switch. See the switch documentation for information.
2. Physically connect the desired Ethernet controller in your server to a port on
3. Load the appropriate device driver (example: insmod e100). If you are not
To verify that you have connectivity, ping the IP address of the VLAN on the
switch.
Ethernet port connector
The following table shows the pin-number assignments for the RJ-45 connector.
These assignments apply to both 10BASE-T and 100BASE-TX devices.
Advanced System Management ports
There are two kinds of Advanced System Management ports: a Management port
(Serial port A), and RS-485 ports.
Management Port (Serial port A)
This port uses a standard D-shell serial-port connector, labeled "A" on the rear of
the server. When this serial port connector is attached to connector J65 on the
system boar, it functions as a dedicated Management port. In this mode, you can
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VLAN from the server. Refer to your switch documentation for more
information.
Join VLAN. Note that VLANs cannot be assigned to adapters that are already
defined to have an adapter teaming option.
of the switch. The ID range is from 1 to 1000. The VLAN name is for
information only and does not need to match the name on the switch.
The VLANs you add are listed on the Adapters page.
the switch that is defined as part of the VLAN.
using DHCP, be sure to specify in the insmod statement the IP address of the
switch port to which you connected the Ethernet controller.
Table 17. Ethernet RJ-45 connector pin-number assignments.
Pin
Signal
1
Transmit data+
2
Transmit data-
3
Receive data+
4
Not connected
8
1
Pin
Signal
5
Not connected
6
Receive data -
7
Not connected
8
Not connected
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