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Features, Continued Feature Communication USB Device Controller for Mouse/Keyboard USB Device Controller for CD-ROM USB Device Controller for FDD USB Hub Serial Port X 3 Debug Support Alert Notification Console Redirection Security Virtual Boot Host Side Operating System Support Platform Management Configuration Program (PMCP) Description • 10/100 megabit Ethernet LAN • TCP/IP • DHCP enabled • SNMP • web-based interface • USB 1.1 device controller • USB 2.0 device controller • USB 1.1 device controller • USB 2.0 hub • debug port • RS485 • one external • Jtag ICE • SNMP trap up to eight destinations • email notification • via 10/100 megabit Ethernet LAN • up to three multiple redirection sessions • up to 15 screens per second high speed redirection hardware engine • no overhead on the host system, complete operating system independence • redirect BIOS screens and setup screens • seamless text and graphics transition • SSL (Secured Socket Layer) 3.0 (Pass-phrase encrypted certificates are not supported) • DAA (Digestive Authentication Access) • MD-5 • USB 2.0 CD-ROM • USB floppy • supports boot to image • allows remote operating system boot up and installation Note: • • • For information on how to create a bootable CD, visit nero.com or roxio.com. You can do a search on how to create a bootable CD using their products. You can also consult your CD writer's documentation. Windows 2000/2003 and above RedHat Linux 9.0; Enterprise Linux 3.0, AS; Enterprise Linux 3.0 Update2, AS Available 2 ARMC/2 User's Guide

Section	Page
Revision History	2
Table of Contents	3
Disclaimer	6
Optional Components	7
FCC Class B Statement	7
Introduction	9
Features	9
Features, Continued	10
Important NOTES:	11
Installing Your ARMC/2 Card	12
Before You Start	12
Avoid Electro-Static Discharge (ESD)	12
ARMC/2 Installation and Setup	12
Step 1 Unpack the ARMC/2 Card (and check jumper settings)	13
ARMC/2 Card Layout	13
ARMC/2 MAC Address	13
Step 1 Unpack the ARMC/2 Card (and check jumper settings), C	14
JP4 and JP5 Chassis/Motherboard Power Switch	14
JP6 ARMC/2 Reset Button	14
JP7 and JP8 Chassis/Motherboard Reset Switch	14
JP11 Flash Write Enable/Disable	14
Step 1 Unpack the ARMC/2 Card (and check jumper settings), C	15
JP12 Diagnostic and Recovery Mode Jumper	15
JP13 and JP14 PCI Bus SMB Data and Clock Jumper	15
Step 2 Plug in the ARMC/2 Card into the Host System and Atta	15
J3 Service Connector	15
J4 JTAG (Joint Test Action Group) ICE (In-Circuit Emulator)	15
Step 2 Plug in the ARMC/2 Card into the Host System and Atta	16
J5 IPMB (Intelligent Platform Management Bus)	16
IPMB (Intelligent Platform Management Bus)	16
Step 2 Plug in the ARMC/2 Card into the Host System and Atta	17
J9 ARMC/2 Feature Connector	17
JP2 Serial Port Connector	17
JP3 Service Connector	17
Step 2 Plug in the ARMC/2 Card into the Host System and Atta	18
JP4 and JP5 Chassis/Motherboard Power Switch	18
JP6 ARMC/2 Reset Button	18
JP7 and JP8 Chassis/Motherboard Reset Switch	18
Step 3 Connect External Cables	18
Step 4 Confirm the Motherboard’s BIOS Settings	19
Step 5 Install the Operating System and ARMC/2 Drivers	19
Step 5 Install the Operating System and ARMC/2 Drivers, Cont	20
Installing Virtual Floppy Drivers on Microsoft® Windows Oper	20
Step 5 Install the Operating System and ARMC/2 Drivers, Cont	21
Installing Virtual Floppy Drivers on Microsoft® Windows Oper	21
Step 5 Install the Operating System and ARMC/2 Drivers, Cont	22
Installing Virtual Floppy Drivers on Microsoft® Windows Oper	22
Step 6 Install the Acer ARMC/2 Windows Software Components	23
Step 6 Install the Acer ARMC/2 Windows Software Components,	24
Step 6 Install the Acer ARMC/2 Windows Software Components,	25
Step 6 Install the Acer ARMC/2 Windows Software Components,	26
Step 6 Install the Acer ARMC/2 Windows Software Components,	27
Step 7 Setup Your Client Internet Browser	27
Step 7 Setup Your Client Internet Browser, Continued	28
Step 7 Setup Your Client Internet Browser, Continued	29
Step 7 Setup Your Client Internet Browser, Continued	30
Step 8 Connect to the ARMC/2 from a Client System	31
Step 8 Connect to the ARMC/2 from a Client System, Continued	32
Step 8 Connect to the ARMC/2 from a Client System, Continued	33
Step 8 Connect to the ARMC/2 from a Client System, Continued	34
Step 9 Load the ARMC/2 SDR and Soft Processor (SP) File for	35
Step 9 Load the ARMC/2 SDR and Soft Processor (SP) File for	36
Step 9 Load the ARMC/2 SDR and Soft Processor (SP) File for	37
Step 9 Load the ARMC/2 SDR and Soft Processor (SP) File for	38
Locating Your ARMC/2 Card	39
Overview	39
Locating Your ARMC/2 Card	39
Locating Your ARMC/2 Card, Continued	40
Locating Your ARMC/2 Card, Continued	41
Locating Your ARMC/2 Card, Continued	42
IP Address Range	43
IP Address Range, Continued	44
IP Address Range, Continued	45
Usage	45
Using Your ARMC/2	47
ARMC/2 GUI Overview	47
Default User Name and Password	47
ARMC/2 GUI Explained	48
Menu Bar	48
ARMC/2 GUI Explained, Continued	49
Quick Launch Icons	49
Session Information	49
Manage Group	50
Remote Console	51
Redirection	52
Setting up Internet Explorer	52
Redirection, Continued	53
Setting up Internet Explorer, Continued	53
Redirection, Continued	54
Setting up Internet Explorer, Continued	54
Redirection, Continued	55
Setting up Internet Explorer, Continued	55
Redirection, Continued	56
Staring Redirection	56
Redirection, Continued	57
Staring Redirection, Continued	57
Redirection, Continued	58
Remote Console Shortcut Key Combinations	58
Redirection, Continued	59
Console Redirection Window	59
Redirection, Continued	60
Console Redirection Window, Continued	60
Redirection, Continued	61
Console Redirection Window, Continued	61
Redirection, Continued	62
Console Redirection Toolbar	62
Console Redirection Toolbar Status	62
Redirection, Continued	63
Console Redirection Toolbar Toggle Buttons	63
Redirection, Continued	64
Start CD-ROM Drive Redirection	64
Redirection, Continued	65
Start CD-ROM Drive Redirection, Continued	65
Redirection, Continued	66
Start CD-ROM Drive Redirection, Continued	66
Redirection, Continued	67
Stop CD-ROM Drive Redirection	67
Redirection, Continued	68
Stop CD-ROM Drive Redirection, Continued	68
Redirection, Continued	69
Start Floppy Drive Redirection	69
Redirection, Continued	70
Start Floppy Drive Redirection, Continued	70
Redirection, Continued	71
Start Floppy Drive Redirection, Continued	71
Redirection, Continued	72
Stop Floppy Drive Redirection	72
Redirection, Continued	73
Stop Floppy Drive Redirection, Continued	73
Redirection, Continued	74
ARMC2 Floppy Image Creator	74
Creating a Floppy Image	74
Redirection, Continued	75
Creating a Floppy Image, Continued	75
Redirection, Continued	76
Creating a Floppy Image, Continued	76
Redirection, Continued	77
Transferring a Floppy Image to a Floppy Disk	77
Redirection, Continued	78
Transferring a Floppy Image to a Floppy Disk, Continued	78
Redirection, Continued	79
Transferring a Floppy Image to a Floppy Disk, Continued	79
Redirection, Continued	80
Transferring a Floppy Image to a Floppy Disk, Continued	80
Redirection, Continued	81
Remote Power Control	82
Upgrade Firmware	83
Upgrade Firmware, Continued	84
Updating Your ARMC/2’s Firmware	84
Upgrade Firmware, Continued	85
Updating Your ARMC/2’s Firmware, Continued	85
Upgrade Firmware, Continued	86
Updating Your ARMC/2’s Firmware, Continued	86
Upgrade Firmware, Continued	87
Updating Your ARMC/2’s Firmware, Continued	87
Upgrade Firmware, Continued	88
Updating Your ARMC/2’s Firmware, Continued	88
Reset ARMC/2	89
Reset ARMC/2, Continued	90
Configure Group	91
Users	92
Users, Continued	93
Adding Users	93
Users, Continued	94
Removing Users	94
Users, Continued	95
Viewing and Editing Users	95
Network	96
Network, Continued	97
Firewall	98
Firewall, Continued	99
Alert Notification	100
Date & Time	101
Serial Port	102
SSL Certificate	103
SSL Certificate, Continued	104
PMCP File Upload	105
PMCP File Upload, Continued	107
PMCP File Upload, Continued	108
PMCP File Upload, Continued	109
IPMI Configuration	110
Server OS Monitoring & Recovery	111
View Group	112
ARMC/2 Card Health	113
Event Log	114
Server Health	115
General Information	116
General Information : Version	116
General Information, Continued	117
General Information : Features	117
General Information : Detailed Versions	117
Last Saved Crash Screen	118
ARMC/2 Universal Cable Layout	119
Overview	121
ARMC2ConfigApp	121
ARMC2ConfigApp, Continued	122
ARMC2ConfigApp, Continued	123
User Manager Tab	123
ARMC2ConfigApp, Continued	124
Adding a User	124
ARMC2ConfigApp, Continued	125
User Properties	125
ARMC2ConfigApp, Continued	126
Network Configuration Tab	126
ARMC2ConfigApp, Continued	127
Advanced Tab	127
WinCuri	128
WinCuri.exe Help File	128
WinCuri, Continued	129
WinCuri.exe Help File, Continued	129
WinCuri, Continued	130
WinCuri.exe Help File, Continued	130
LinCuri	130
LinCuri, Continued	131
LinCuri Help File	131
LinCuri, Continued	132
ARMC/2 Card Remote Recovery Application (RRA)	133
ARMC/2 Card Remote Recovery Application (RRA), Continued	134
ARMC/2 Card Remote Recovery Application (RRA), Continued	135
ARMC/2 Card Remote Recovery Application (RRA), Continued	136
ARMC/2 Card Remote Recovery Application (RRA), Continued	137
Screen Distortion	140
Problem	140
Symptom	140
Screen Distortion, Continued	141
Symptom, Continued	141
Solution	141
BMC Not Responding	142
Problem	142
Symptom	142
Solution	142
Cannot Power On the Host System Remotely	143
Problem	143
Symptom	143
Solution	143
Complete Flash	143
Problem	143
Symptom	143
Solution	143
Hardware Setup	145
Hardware Setup, Continued	146
BIOS	146
Port Usage Table	147
ARMC/2 CD	150
ARMC/2 CD Image	150
CD Contents	150
ARMC/2 CD, Continued	151
Installation	152

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Features,

Continued

Feature

Description

Communication

•

10/100 megabit Ethernet LAN

•

TCP/IP

•

DHCP enabled

•

SNMP

•

web-based interface

USB Device Controller

for Mouse/Keyboard

•

USB 1.1 device controller

USB Device Controller

for CD-ROM

•

USB 2.0 device controller

USB Device Controller

for FDD

•

USB 1.1 device controller

USB Hub

•

USB 2.0 hub

Serial Port X 3

•

debug port

•

RS485

•

one external

Debug Support

•

Jtag ICE

Alert Notification

•

SNMP trap up to eight destinations

•

email notification

Console Redirection

•

via 10/100 megabit Ethernet LAN

•

up to three multiple redirection sessions

•

up to 15 screens per second high speed redirection hardware engine

•

no overhead on the host system, complete operating system independence

•

redirect BIOS screens and setup screens

•

seamless text and graphics transition

Security

•

SSL (Secured Socket Layer) 3.0 (Pass-phrase encrypted certificates are not

supported)

•

DAA (Digestive Authentication Access)

•

MD-5

Virtual Boot

•

USB 2.0 CD-ROM

•

USB floppy

•

supports boot to image

•

allows remote operating system boot up and installation

Note:

For information on how to create a bootable CD, visit nero.com or

roxio.com. You can do a search on how to create a bootable CD using their

products. You can also consult your CD writer's documentation.

Host Side Operating

System Support

•

Windows 2000/2003 and above

•

RedHat Linux 9.0; Enterprise Linux 3.0, AS; Enterprise Linux 3.0 Update2,

Platform Management

Configuration Program

(PMCP)

•

Available

ARMC/2 User’s Guide