Users Guide

To edit a slot name using the CMC Web interface:

1. In the left pane, go to Chassis Overview → Server Overview → Setup → Slot Names.

2. On the Slot Names page, edit the slot name, in the Slot Name field.

3. To use a server’s host name as slot name, select the Use Host Name for the Slot name option. This

overrides the static slot names with the server’s Host Name (or system name), if available. This

requires the OMSA agent to be installed on the server. For more information about the OMSA agent,

see the

Dell OpenManage Server Administrator User's Guide available at dell.com/support/manuals.

4. To save the settings, click Apply.

To restore the default slot name (SLOT-01 through SLOT-04) on the basis of a server's slot position) to a

server, click Restore Default Value.

Configuring iDRAC Network Settings

To use this feature, you must have an Enterprise License. You can configure the iDRAC network

configuration setting of a server. You can use the QuickDeploy settings to configure the default iDRAC

network configuration settings and root password for severs that are installed later. These default settings

are the iDRAC QuickDeploy settings.

For more information about iDRAC, see the iDRAC7 User’s Guide at dell.com/support/manuals.

Configuring iDRAC QuickDeploy Network Settings

Use the QuickDeploy Settings to configure the network settings for newly inserted servers.

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.

Enable Server Profile Deployment Select this option to enable the deployment of

profiles to newly inserted servers after

confirmation on the LCD panel, if profiles are

assigned to the slot on the Profiles page.

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