To access the IPMI (Intelligent Platform Management Interface) for your server, please follow the steps outlined below. IPMI provides remote management capabilities for your server, allowing you to perform tasks such as power cycling, accessing console interface, and monitoring hardware health remotely.
Step 1: Setting Up VPN Connection
To establish a secure connection to the server, you need to set up a VPN connection. Follow these instructions:
- Download the "pritunl client" from the following link: https://client.pritunl.com/#install
- Install the downloaded client on your device.
Step 2: Importing URI for IPMI Access
Once you have installed the VPN client, you can import the provided URI to access the server via IPMI. Follow these steps:
- Launch the installed Pritunl client on your device.
- Import the following URI to access the server via IPMI:
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Supermicro Server Access: If you have a Supermicro server, you can access it using IPMIview. You can download IPMIview from the following link: https://www.supermicro.com/en/support/resources/downloadcenter/smsdownload
- Asus Server Access: For accessing Asus servers, ensure you have Java 7 installed on your machine. You can download and install Java 7 from the following link: Java Runtime Environment 32bit 7.0.5
Troubleshooting and Support:
If you encounter any issues or require further assistance, please do not hesitate to reach out to the support team at Leapswitch via email: [email protected].
Note:
- Ensure timely utilization of the provided pritunl link as it expires after 24 hours.
- Follow the recommended software for accessing IPMI based on your server type (Supermicro or Asus).
- For security reasons, do not share your access credentials or URI with unauthorized individuals.
This document provides a comprehensive guide for accessing IPMI for your server. If you have any questions or need further clarification, feel free to contact support for assistance.