Adding a BladeCenter chassis manually

This topic describes how to add a BladeCenter® chassis manually.

Complete the following steps to add the BladeCenter chassis manually:

  1. If the IP address of the management module is set to the default, manually change it.
  2. From IBM Director Console, right-click in the Group Contents pane; then click New > BladeCenter Chassis.
  3. In the Add BladeCenter Chassis window, in the Chassis Name field, type a name to identify the chassis. This name is displayed in the Groups pane of IBM Director Console.
  4. In the Network Address field, type the IP address of the external port of the BladeCenter management module.
  5. In the User ID field, type a valid user ID for the management module.
  6. In the Password field, type the password that corresponds to the user ID that you typed in step 5.
  7. Click OK. The BladeCenter chassis managed object is created. It is displayed in the Groups pane of IBM Director Console.

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