Re: Can't reach HMC console remotely

[Michael Ryan <michaelrtr@xxxxxxxxx>]

It might be worth the $150 to have the expert out for an hour and learn
about the configuration. That and the manuals would probably provide the
knowledge you need to handle it yourself.

On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 10:46 AM, Debora Wagner <DWagner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> Hi Bob,
>
> Thanks for your suggestion to my posting about my non-existent remote
> connectivity to the HMC console.
>
> RE:
>
> We had a similar situation earlier. You've probably checked this
> already.
>
> under HMC management and HMC config, there is a customize network
> settings
>
> option. When that screen appears go to the Routing tab and check the
>
> default gateway information. Make sure it is pointing to the correct
>
> gateway, and the correct ethernet line. We have 2 lines eth0 goes to the
>
>
> system and eth1 goes to the lan, ours had somehow gotten switched to the
>
>
> right gateway but eth0 not eth1 under gateway device.
>
>
>
> I'd like to be able to check all of these things, but I must confess, we
> had our business partner's IBM certified expert install the HMC and I
> really don't know anything about the configuration. Now I feel like I am
> at his mercy unless I cough up $150 an hour.
>
> Thank you,
>
> Debbie Wagner
> iSeries Administrator/IS Department
>
> Rittal Corporation
> 1 Rittal Place
> Urbana, Ohio  43078
> E-mail: dwagner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:dwagner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Website: www.rittal-corp.com <http://www.rittal-corp.com/>
>
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