Lenovo thinksystem SR630 Maintenance Manual

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Complete the following steps to install ibm_rndis_server_os.inf:Note: You only have to perform these steps if the compute node is running a Windows operating systemand the ibm_rndis_server_os.inf file has not been previously installed. The file only has to be installed once. Itis required by Windows operating systems to detect and use the LAN over USB functionality.Step 1. Click Administrative Tools ➙ Computer Management ➙ Device Manager and find the RNDISDevice. Click Properties ➙ Driver ➙ Reinstall driver. Point the server to the \Windows\infdirectory where it can find the ibm_rndis_server_os.inf file and install the device.Step 2. Click Administrative Tools ➙ Device Manager. Right-click Network adapters and select Scanfor hardware changes. A small pop-up confirms that the Ethernet device is found and installed.The New Hardware Wizard starts automatically.Step 3. When you are prompted Can Windows connect to Windows Update to search for software?, select No,not this time. Click Next to continue.Step 4. When you are prompted What do you want the wizard to do?, select Install from a list or specificlocation (Advanced). Click Next to continue.Step 5. When you are prompted Please choose your search and installation options, select Don't search. Iwill choose the driver to install. Click Next to continue.Step 6. When you are prompted Select a hardware type, and then click Next, select Network adapters.Click Next to continue.Step 7. When you are prompted with the statement Completing the Found New Hardware Wizard, click Finish.A new local area connection appears. If the message This connection has limited or noconnectivity is displayed, ignore this message.Step 8. Return to the Device Manager. Lenovo USB Remote NDIS Network Device appears underNetwork Adapters.Step 9. Use the Lenovo XClarity Controller interface to view or set the IP address for the LAN adapter.Additional information about using the Lenovo XClarity Controller to configure LAN over USB isavailable at:http://sysmgt.lenovofiles.com/help/topic/com.lenovo.systems.management.xcc.doc/NN1ia_c_configuringUSB.htmlTech TipsLenovo continually updates the support website with the latest tips and techniques that you can use to solveissues that you might have with your server. These Tech Tips (also called retain tips or service bulletins)provide procedures to work around issues related to the operation of your server.To find the Tech Tips available for your server:1. Go to http://datacentersupport.lenovo.com and navigate to the support page for your server.2. Click How-tos & Solutions.Expand Symptom to choose a category for the type is problem that you are having.Security advisoriesLenovo is committed to developing products and services that adhere to the highest security standards inorder to protect our customers and their data. When potential vulnerabilities are reported, it is theresponsibility of the Lenovo Product Security Incident Response Team (PSIRT) to investigate and provideinformation to our customers so they may put mitigation plans in place as we work toward providingsolutions.10 ThinkSystem SR630 Maintenance Manual