Users Guide

Contents
1 Overview.........................................................................................................................11
Key Features......................................................................................................................................................................11
What is new in this release.......................................................................................................................................... 12
Management features.................................................................................................................................................12
Security features.........................................................................................................................................................12
Chassis overview.............................................................................................................................................................. 13
Supported remote access connections............................................................................................................................. 14
Supported platforms......................................................................................................................................................... 15
Supported web browsers.................................................................................................................................................. 15
Supported rmware versions............................................................................................................................................ 15
Supported Firmware Versions for Server Component Update...........................................................................................16
Supported Network Adapters........................................................................................................................................... 16
Managing licenses.............................................................................................................................................................18
Storage sled licenses...................................................................................................................................................18
Types of licenses......................................................................................................................................................... 18
Acquiring licenses........................................................................................................................................................18
License operations...................................................................................................................................................... 19
Licensable features in CMC.........................................................................................................................................19
License component state or condition and available operations..................................................................................20
Viewing localized versions of the CMC web interface...................................................................................................... 20
Supported management console applications...................................................................................................................20
How to use this Guide...................................................................................................................................................... 20
Other documents you may need....................................................................................................................................... 21
Accessing documents from the Dell EMC support site......................................................................................................21
2 Installing and setting up CMC........................................................................................23
Installing CMC hardware...................................................................................................................................................23
Checklist to set up chassis......................................................................................................................................... 23
Daisy chain FX2 CMC network connection................................................................................................................ 24
Using remote access software from a management station....................................................................................... 26
Remote RACADM installation..................................................................................................................................... 28
Installing remote RACADM on a Windows management station................................................................................. 28
Installing remote RACADM on a Linux management station....................................................................................... 28
Uninstalling remote RACADM from a Linux management station............................................................................... 29
Conguring a web browser.........................................................................................................................................29
Downloading and updating CMC rmware................................................................................................................. 30
Setting chassis physical location and chassis name.................................................................................................... 30
Setting date and time on CMC...................................................................................................................................30
Conguring LEDs to identify components on the chassis...........................................................................................30
Conguring CMC properties....................................................................................................................................... 31
Conguring front panel............................................................................................................................................... 31
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