For the sake of every IBM administrator’s sanity, and for the benifit of google: The default password used by the BMC ( Baseboard management Controller ) for the eServer xSeries 336 3387 is as follows username: USERID (all uppercase) password: PASSW0RD (with a zero, and all uppercase) IBM’s website seach is again useless to find this information,
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So the guy from IBM who contacted me originally, also gave my name to a collegue, who is currently involved in streamlining the IBM Xseries resources, meaning, all the download and support stuff for the eServer Xseries family of products. We spent about an hour last Thursday on the phone, going over various pages, and I had the
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There are some guys at IBM that have started to ‘get’ that whole “clue train” thing. As a result, I have been given the oppertunity to talk directly to the IBM Xseries server team, on their website in particual and my experiences as a customer. I recently posted about my initial experiences with IBM hardware and their
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Here is a copy-paste of a forum post I did in Tek-Tips. http://www.tek-tips.com/viewthread.cfm?qid=1100799&page=1 We are totally new to IBM hardware, and the last few weeks we have been trying to navigate the forest of IBM software and documentations. We have gotten quite lost a few times, but we are making slow progress. There are, however,
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