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The following guide explains how to setup and use the DASH enabled Pegatron IPMSB-DA with

SyAM Software, System Client and System Area Manager for performing the DASH out of band

management functions.

System Configuration - Pegatron IPMSB-DA Motherboard BIOS 0304

- Intel i5-2300

- 4GB DDR3 133mhz

- Windows 8 Consumer Preview 64-bit

- Realtek DASH Firmware 1.1.3.5872

- Realtek Network Driver 8.1.1019.2011

- RealManage Agent 1.3.1

- Operating System IP 192.168.200.152 (Can also be setup as DHCP)

Browser Requirements on a second system - Internet Explorer 8 or above, Firefox v3.5 or above

- Java runtime plugin for your web browser

BIOS Settings Enter BIOS Setup (Del or F2)

1. Load Optimized Defaults

Then enable the following options

2. Peripherals – LAN PXE Boot Option ROM – Enabled

3. Peripherals – MCTP Configuration – MCTP Support – Enabled

Save and Reboot the system.

As the system boots press Shift and F10 to enter the DASH Setup. If you do not see this enter BIOS Setup and choose Boot Override - Real Manage. This will bring up the RealManage boot sequence so you can press Shift and F10. The default login for DASH is Username = Administrator Password = Realtek

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Once in, configure the DASH settings.

DASH Settings Host Configuration

- Host name B75DASH

- Domain name SYAM

TCP/IP Configuration

- DHCP v4 Disabled or can be set as Enabled

- OOBIP 192.168.200.153

- Subnetmask 255.255.255.0

- Gateway 192.168.200.1

- DNS 192.168.200.1

- Echoservice Enabled

Provisioning Model

- Provisioning State Provisioned

- Provisioning Server IP 0.0.0.0

- Provisioning Port 9972

Setup and Configuration

- Security Configuration

o Modify Username Administrator

o Modify Password Realtek

- TLS PSK

o PID for PSK YYYYYYB

o PPS for PSK BBBIBBBIBBBIBBBIBBBIBBBIBBBIBBBI

- TLS PKI

o Manage Certificate Hashes [empty]

o Set FQDN [empty]

o Set PKI DNS Suffix [empty]

Save Changes and Exit Discard Changes and Exit

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SyAM Software System Area Manager Setup

On a separate system install the SyAM System Area Manager.

Place the ISO and IMG files that you wish to use for USB Redirection in the following folder

C:\SyAM\Jetty\syam\webapps\root\dashiso

Open up a web browser and browse to the System Area Manager from any system except from

the Dash system as we will be doing power functions to that system.

http://systemname:3930

1. Log in using your Windows username and password. This will become the default

administrator. For adding additional users please see the System Area Manager User

Manual.

2. From the drop down menu at the top right choose “Add Managed System”.

3. Enter the IP address of the Pegatron system in the From and To boxes, press apply, this

will now add the Pegatron system to the Management Tree.

4. Click on the Pegatron system on the tree. This will now expand to show 7 icons. Click

on the second icon “Remote Management”.

1. Click on the DASH tab

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a. If using Static IP for DASH Access enter the DASH IP Address, Username and

Password configured for DASH. Press the Apply button to save the data.

b. If using DHCP for DASH access the DASH Name Username and Password

configured for DASH. Press the Apply button to save the data

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DASH Remote Management

Now that you have DASH configured in the System Area Manager you can perform direct power

controls to the DASH system.

1. Click on the Dash Remote Management Tab, and then click on the Establish DASH

Connection button.

2. It will now show you the current Power Status of the system.

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3. Choose the power option you wish to perform by either clicking the Power Off button (If

the system is on or choosing the Power On radio button (If the system is off) or Power

Reset radio button (If the system is powered on). Then press the Send Command

Button. It will show you the result of your choice at the bottom of the screen.

4. Once you have performed your function you must disconnect the DASH session. To do

this click on the DASH Configuration tab and then click on the Disconnect Session

button.

5. Once disconnected the status will updated to not connected.

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DASH Serial Over LAN

With SyAM Software and the DASH configured Pegatron system you can access the system as

it boots up, enabling you to access the BIOS to make BIOS changes, etc.

Serial Over LAN is only available as the system powers on.

1. Click on DASH Power Management; establish connection.

2. Either click the Power On radio button (if the system status is Off) or the Power Reset

radio button (if the system status is On). Also, check off the Launch SOL check box.

Now click the Send Command button.

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1. This will bring up the Serial Over LAN console in your web browser. Click on the console

and press F2 or the DEL key to enter BIOS when the message comes up. Should you

need to reboot the system you can press the Power reset button

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3. You can also boot up the system with Serial Over LAN and go directly into BIOS.

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DASH USB Redirection

With SyAM Software and the DASH configured Pegatron system you can redirect media from

the Area Manger system to the client system by using the USB Redirect feature in the DASH

Remote Management tab.

USB Redirection is available as the system powers on, this allows you to boot from an IMG

bootable image or a bootable ISO image.

In addition the USB redirection can be used when the system is in the OS and the image can be

accessed as if the image was physically connected to the system.

1. Click on DASH Remote Management; establish connection.

2. Check off the enable USB Redirect checkbox.

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1. In the image drop down box select the IMG or ISO image that will be redirected to the

client system then click the send command button. This will then redirect the IMG or ISO

image to the client system and the client system can access those files on the image.

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2. USB Redirection can be used with SOL so the user can see the boot up and can take

control of the boot up with the image.

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ISOs will appear as CD devices on the Windows client system

IMG’s will appear as Floppy disks on the Windows client system

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USB Redirection can be used with SOL so the user can see the boot up and can take control of

the boot up with the ISO or IMG image. The BIOS boot order must have the CD/DVD before the

hard drive for USB redirection to ISO when booting up the system.

1. Click on DASH Remote Management; establish connection.

2. Choose Power On or Power Reset radio buttons

3. Check off the Launch SOL and enable USB Redirect checkboxes.

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3. In the image drop down box select the ISO image that will be redirected to the client

system then click the send command button. This will then redirect the ISO image to the

client system and the client system will use this image as it boots up.

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