Users Guide

Conguring chassis management at server mode............................................................................................................ 32
Conguring chassis management at server using CMC web interface....................................................................... 32
Conguring chassis management at server mode using RACADM............................................................................. 32
3 Logging into CMC......................................................................................................... 33
Congure public key authentication over SSH..................................................................................................................33
Generating public keys for systems running Windows................................................................................................ 33
Generating public keys for systems running Linux...................................................................................................... 34
Accessing CMC web interface......................................................................................................................................... 34
Logging into CMC as a local user, active directory user, or LDAP user..............................................................................34
Logging into CMC using a smart card.............................................................................................................................. 35
Logging into CMC using Single Sign-On...........................................................................................................................36
Logging into CMC using serial, Telnet, or SSH console.....................................................................................................36
Logging into CMC using public key authentication........................................................................................................... 36
Multiple CMC sessions..................................................................................................................................................... 37
4 Updating rmware.........................................................................................................38
Signed CMC rmware image............................................................................................................................................38
Downloading CMC rmware.............................................................................................................................................38
Viewing currently installed rmware versions................................................................................................................... 38
Viewing currently installed rmware versions using CMC web interface.....................................................................38
Viewing currently installed rmware versions using RACADM.................................................................................... 39
Updating the CMC rmware............................................................................................................................................ 39
Updating CMC rmware using web interface.............................................................................................................39
Updating CMC rmware using RACADM................................................................................................................... 40
Updating the CMC using DUP..........................................................................................................................................40
Updating chassis infrastructure rmware......................................................................................................................... 40
Updating chassis infrastructure rmware using CMC web interface.......................................................................... 40
Updating chassis infrastructure rmware using RACADM...........................................................................................41
Updating server iDRAC rmware ...................................................................................................................................... 41
Updating server iDRAC rmware using web interface.................................................................................................41
Updating server component rmware........................................................................................................................ 42
Enabling Lifecycle Controller.......................................................................................................................................44
Choosing server component rmware update type using CMC web interface........................................................... 44
Filtering components for rmware updates................................................................................................................ 44
Viewing rmware inventory........................................................................................................................................45
Saving chassis inventory report using CMC web interface......................................................................................... 46
Conguring network share using CMC web interface................................................................................................ 46
Lifecycle Controller job operations.............................................................................................................................. 47
5 Viewing chassis information and monitoring chassis and component health.................. 51
Viewing chassis and component summaries......................................................................................................................51
Chassis graphics......................................................................................................................................................... 51
Selected component information................................................................................................................................ 51
Viewing server model name and Service Tag..............................................................................................................53
Viewing storage model name and Service Tag............................................................................................................53
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