This article will guide you on the process of the IPMI network settings configuration from ESXi console

Network configurations

Step 1: Access though SSH ESXi console

Step 2: Check current network parameters

  • From /opt/syneto/bin directory insert or  /opt/bin
ipmitool lan print


Step 3: Set IP Address as static

  • To set the IPMI IP Address as static insert
ipmitool lan set 1 ipsrc static
ipmitool lan set 1 ipaddr x.x.x.x


Step 4: Set Netmask Address

ipmitool lan set 1 netmask x.x.x.x

Step 5: Set a default Gateway

ipmitool lan set 1 defgw ipaddr x.x.x.x

Step 6: Set mac-address (Optional)

ipmitool lan set 1 macaddr xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx