Connecting to the Server BMC via SMBridge tool

Via SMBridge tool you can connect to the server Service Processor (BMC) in order to control it and control the server.You can perform tasks like:1. Power on, power off....2. Identify (blue led)3. System Event Log operations4. Console - text console redirection to setup BIOS and access LINUX and Windows

command line.5. and more....

The SMBridge for old systems:- IBM eServer xSeries 236- IBM eServer xSeries 336- IBM eServer xSeries 346- IBM eServer xSeries 366http://www-304.ibm.com/jct01004c/systems/support/supportsite.wss/docdisplay?lndocid=MIGR-57729&brandind=5000008

The SMBridge for new systems:- IBM eServer xSeries 260- IBM eServer xSeries 366- IBM eServer MXE 460- IBM eServer xSeries 460- IBM System x3550- IBM System x3650- IBM System x3755 (Type 8877)- IBM System x3800 - IBM System x3850 (Type 8863, 8864)- IBM System x3950 (Type 8872, 8878)- IBM System x3950 E (Type 8874, 8879, 7367)http://www-304.ibm.com/jct01004c/systems/support/supportsite.wss/docdisplay?lndocid=MIGR-64636&brandind=5000008

For setup instruction look in chapter 6.4 in the following Redbook:http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/Redbooks.nsf/RedbookAbstracts/sg246495.html?OpenPlease notice that the new SMBridge tool installation screens are different from the screens in Redbook.For installation use defaults (next, next, next...).

Attache some screen shots of the tool