Accessing the IP management interface on a Supermicro board

I’ve recently recently built a new storage server (post coming up). This being the first time I’ve had access to a server board, I had some problems accessing the IP management interface that is provided by Supermicro mainboards. This IP management interface (IPMI for short) allows you to do all sorts of nifty things, like powering the server on or off remotely, or configuring the BIOS without having to connect a screen and keyboard....

March 8, 2022