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Network settings for IPMI ports

  • Published on Sep 12, 2026
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IPMI ports on Trellix ESM or its devices enable you to perform specific actions.

  • Plug the IPMI Network interface controller (NIC) into a switch so that it is available to IPMI software.

  • Access an IPMI-based Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM).

  • Set the IPMI password for the default user.

  • Access IPMI commands like turn on and power status.

  • Reset the IPMI card.

  • Perform a warm and cold reset.

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