Users Guide

To enable and set the iDRAC QuickDeploy settings:

1. In the left pane, click Server Overview → Setup → iDRAC .

2. On the Deploy iDRAC page, in the QuickDeploy Settings section, specify the settings mentioned in the following

table. For more information about the fields, see the

Online Help

Table 7. QuickDeploy Settings

Setting Description

QuickDeploy Enabled Select the option to enable the QuickDeploy feature that

automatically applies the iDRAC settings configured on

this page to the newly inserted servers. The auto

configuration must be confirmed locally on the LCD

panel.

Set iDRAC Root Password on Server Insertion Select the option to change iDRAC root password to

match the value provided in the iDRAC Root Password

field, when a server is inserted.

iDRAC Root Password When the Set iDRAC Root Password on Server Insertion

and QuickDeploy Enabled options are selected, this

password value is assigned to a server's iDRAC root

user password when the server is inserted into a

chassis. The password can have 1 to 20 printable

(including white spaces) characters.

Confirm iDRAC Root Password Allows you to retype the password provided in the

Password field.

Enable iDRAC LAN Enables or disables the iDRAC LAN channel. By default,

this option is cleared.

Enable iDRAC IPv4 Enables or disables IPv4 on iDRAC. By default, this

option is selected.

Enable iDRAC IPMI over LAN Enables or disables the IPMI over LAN channel for each

iDRAC present in the chassis. By default, this option is

selected.

Enable iDRAC IPv4 DHCP Enables or disables DHCP for each iDRAC present in the

chassis. If this option is enabled, the fields QuickDeploy

IP, QuickDeploy Subnet Mask, and QuickDeploy

Gateway are disabled, and cannot be modified since

DHCP is used to automatically assign these settings for

each iDRAC. To select this option, you must select the

Enable iDRAC IPv4 option.

Starting iDRAC IPv4 Address (Slot 1) Specifies the static IP address of iDRAC in the server, in

slot 1 of the enclosure. The IP address of each

subsequent iDRAC is incremented by 1 for each slot

from slot 1's static IP address. In the case where the IP

address plus the slot number is greater than the subnet

mask, an error message is displayed.