Administering the Out of Band Management of management data

Procedure

Log in to Communication Manager SMI.
Click Administration > Server (Maintenance).
In the navigation pane, click Server Configuration > Network Configuration.
Configure the following eth1 fields:
- IPv4 Address: The IP address of the Ethernet connection
- Mask: The subnetwork mask of the IP address
- Functional Assignment: Out-of-Band Management
If the Communication Manager instance is a duplex configuration, configure the eth2 fields.
Verify that you can gain access to Communication Manager using the Out-of-Band Ethernet interface.

Important

You must be able to gain access to Communication Manager using the Out of Band Management Ethernet interface before you perform the next step.
Add a static route between the Out of Band Management interface and the enterprise network.

You must ensure that you add a static route between the Out of Band Management interface and the enterprise network to restrict access. For more information, see "Add a static route between the Out of Band Management interface and the enterprise network".

From the Restrict Management traffic to Out-of-Band interface is currently drop-down list, select enabled.

	Note
	Restrict Management traffic to Out-of-Band interface is set to enabled. Restrict Management traffic to Out-of-Band will restrict traffic on ports 80, 443, 22, 2222, 5022, 23, 5023, 161, and 162 to the management interface only.

	Important
	You must be able to gain access to Communication Manager using the Out of Band Management Ethernet interface before you perform the next step.