Table 1-1: Pre-configured Server Blade IP Addresses
Blade location in bh7800 chassis IP Address
Rear slot 2 192.168.1.2
Front slot 3 192.168.1.3
Rear slot 4 192.168.1.4
Front slot 5 192.168.1.5
Rear slot 6 192.168.1.6
Front slot 7 192.168.1.7
Rear slot 8 192.168.1.8
Front slot 10 192.168.1.10
Rear slot 11 192.168.1.11
Front slot 14 192.168.1.14
Rear slot 15 192.168.1.15
Front slot 16 192.168.1.16
Rear slot 17 192.168.1.17
Front slot 18 192.168.1.18
Rear slot 19 192.168.1.19
Front slot 1 (Reconfigured last) 192.168.1.1
b. At the login prompt, log in as root, using the factory default password, which is
password For example:
Login: root
Password: password
CAUTION For security reasons, HP suggests that you change the root
password to a more secure password.
c. You can change the password using the passwd command:
# passwd
d. Configure the server blade for the payload network with the command:
# /usr/sbin/dpkg-reconfigure etherconf
This command prompts you for network information.
e. Reboot by entering the following command:
# reboot
You lose your Telnet connection from server blade in slot 1, but now have access
via the configured LAN address.
