User's Manual
32 Installing and Setting Up the CMC
Also, be aware that some browser features can interfere with connectivity or
performance, especially if the management network does not have a route to
the Internet. If your management station is running a Windows operating
system, there are Internet Explorer settings that can interfere with
connectivity even when you are using a command line interface to access the
management network.
Proxy Server
If you have a proxy server for browsing and it does not have access to the
management network, you can add the management network addresses to the
browser’s exception list. This instructs the browser to bypass the proxy server
when accessing the management network.
Internet Explorer
Follow these steps to edit the exception list in Internet Explorer:
1
Start Internet Explorer.
2
Click
Tools
→
Internet Options
, then click
Connections
.
3
In the
Local Area Network (LAN) settings
section, click
LAN Settings.
4
In the
Proxy server
section, click
Advanced.
5
In the
Exceptions
section, add the addresses for CMCs and iDRACs on
the management network to the semicolon-separated list. You can use
DNS names and wildcards in your entries.
Mozilla FireFox
To edit the exception list in Mozilla Firefox version 3.0:
1
Start Firefox.
2
Click
Tools
→
Options
(for Windows) or click
Edit
→
Preferences
(for Linux)
.
3
Click
Advanced
and then click the
Network
tab.
4
Click
Settings
.
5
Select the
Manual Proxy Configuration
and then in the
No Proxy for
field, add the addresses for CMCs and iDRACs on the management
network to the comma-separated list. You can use DNS names and
wildcards in your entries.