This topic describes how to change the IP address of the BladeCenter® chassis
manually.
Complete the following steps to change the IP address of the BladeCenter chassis
manually:
- Using a crossover cable, connect a system to the external port
of the management module.
- Change the IP address of the non-chassis system to an address on
the 192.168.70.0 subnet.
- Using the non-chassis system, open a Web browser.
- In the Address field or the Location field, type
the following address and press Enter:
http://192.168.70.125
A
password window opens.
- In the applicable fields, type the default user name (USERID)
and password (PASSW0RD) for the BladeCenter management module. (Use
uppercase letters and a zero, not the letter O.)
- Click OK.
- In the BladeCenter Management Module window, click Continue.
- In the left pane of the System Status Summary window, click Network
Interfaces.
- In the DHCP field of the Management Module Network Interfaces
window, click Disabled—Use static IP configuration.
- In the IP address field, type a valid IP address on the
same subnet as the management server.
- In the Subnet mask field, type a valid subnet mask.
- In the Gateway address field, type a valid gateway address.
- Click Save.
- In the left pane, click Restart MM.