Article ID: 000035969 Content Type: Troubleshooting Last Reviewed: 11/30/2021

How to Reset the BMC Password and Username for an Intel® Server Board

Environment

Intel® Server Boards

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Summary

Steps to change the Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) username and password

Description

Lost the BMC credentials and unable to log in to the BMC Web Console.

Resolution

Follow the steps below to reset/reconfigure the BMC user account credentials locally from the BIOS menu:

  1. Reboot or power on the system.
  2. Press F2 when prompted to enter BIOS menu.
  3. Navigate to Server Management -> BMC LAN Configuration -> User Configuration.
  4. Reconfigure the user credentials as desired.

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