Unable to connect to a BMC Serial Console

Jeremy Kerr jk at codeconstruct.com.au
Tue Oct 11 17:57:46 AEDT 2022


Hi Shubh,

> After referring to your slides 25 and 28,  it looks like it’s the
> Host Serial port (i.e., Serial_B Port next to the IPMB port, in BLACK
> colored in your slide) that’s the one I am connecting to, so it’s not
> the BMC Serial port then .

OK, yeah - the BMC serial may not be populated with a header. That 3-
pin header (which I have added) is definitely the BMC serial port on my
board.

However, as James has said, the GZ sounds substantially different from
that board, so all bets are off here.

Cheers,


Jeremy


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