Get a Quote     (408) 943-4100   TrueNAS Discord VendOp_Icon_15x15px Enterprise Support
TrueNAS.com Software Systems Company Community Security iX Portal Download
TrueNAS Enterprise TrueNAS SCALE TrueNAS CORE Compare Editions TrueCommand Software Status FreeNAS
Compare Systems F-Series M-Series H-Series R-Series Mini Series
About iXsystems Our Clients Reviews Careers Awards iX Blog & News iX Website Contact Us
Community Forum Discord TrueNAS GitHub TrueNAS Merch Store
Use Cases Analytics Backup and Archival Cloud Data Mobility File Sharing iX Storj Media Creation Surveillance Virtualization
Industry Automotive Education Gaming Government Healthcare MSP Manufacturing Research & AI Media & Entertainment
Download TrueNAS SCALE Download TrueNAS CORE Get TrueNAS Enterprise Compare TrueNAS Editions Contact an Enterprise Specialist
  1. Documentation Hub
  2. /
  3. TrueNAS 25.04 (Early)
  4. /
  5. UI Reference Guide
  6. /
  7. Network
  8. /
  9. IPMI Screens
Edit page
TrueNASTrueNAS Nightly Development Documentation
This content follows experimental nightly development software. Pre-release software is intended for testing purposes only.
Use the Product and Version selectors above to view content specific to a stable software release.

IPMI Screens

  2 minute read.

The IPMI widget on the Network screen shows the available IPMI channels.

IPMI requires a compatible motherboard with IPMI support. Refer to your hardware documentation to determine compatibility.
Network with IPMI
Figure 1: Network screen with IPMI channels.

Click to open the IPMI manager in a new browser tab where users can log into the IPMI web interface.

Click to go to the IPMI configuration screen.

Click Show Events to show the IPMI Events log.

IPMI Events
Figure 2: IPMI Events

IPMI Configuration Screen

Click on the channel you wish to edit to open the configuration screen.

IPMI Configuration Screen
Figure 3: IPMI Configuration Screen.
SettingDescription
DHCPSelect to use DHCP to assign IPv4 network values. Clear the checkbox to manually configure a static IPv4 connection.
IPv4 AddressEnter the IPMI web interface static IPv4 address.
IPv4 NetmaskEnter the IPv4 address subnet mask.
IPv4 Default GatewayEnter the IPv4 connection default gateway.
VLAN IDEnter the VLAN identifier of the IPMI out-of-band management interface is not on the same VLAN as management networking.
PasswordEnter an 8-16 character password for connecting to the IPMI interface from a web browser. The password must include at least one upper case letter, one lower case letter, one digit, and one special character (punctuation, e.g. ! # $ %, etc.).
SaveSave the configuration.
ManageOpens the IPMI manager in a new browser tab where users can communicate with the server without having direct access to the hardware.
Flash Identify LightFlashes the system IPMI light on the compatible connected hardware.
Stop FlashingStops flashing the system IPMI light on the compatible connected hardware.

Related Content

UI Reference
Getting Started
Tutorials
General Reference

Have more questions?

For further discussion or assistance, see these resources:

Found content that needs an update?  You can suggest content changes directly! To request changes to this content, click the Feedback button located on the middle-right side of the page (might require disabling ad blocking plugins).