Users Guide

Conguring chassis management at server mode...................................................................................................... 35
Conguring chassis management at server using CMC web interface..............................................................35
Conguring chassis management at server mode using RACADM.....................................................................36
3 Logging into CMC........................................................................................................................................ 37
Congure public key authentication over SSH.............................................................................................................37
Generating public keys for systems running Windows..........................................................................................38
Generating public keys for systems running Linux.................................................................................................38
Accessing CMC web interface.......................................................................................................................................38
Logging into CMC as a local user, active directory user, or LDAP user.................................................................... 39
Logging into CMC using a smart card...........................................................................................................................40
Logging into CMC using Single Sign-On.......................................................................................................................40
Logging into CMC using serial, Telnet, or SSH console............................................................................................... 41
Logging into CMC using public key authentication...................................................................................................... 41
Multiple CMC sessions.....................................................................................................................................................41
4 Updating rmware....................................................................................................................................... 42
Signed CMC rmware image..........................................................................................................................................42
Downloading CMC rmware.......................................................................................................................................... 42
Viewing currently installed rmware versions...............................................................................................................43
Viewing currently installed rmware versions using CMC web interface........................................................... 43
Viewing currently installed rmware versions using RACADM.............................................................................43
Updating the CMC rmware.......................................................................................................................................... 43
Updating CMC rmware using web interface........................................................................................................44
Updating CMC rmware using RACADM............................................................................................................... 44
Updating the CMC using DUP....................................................................................................................................... 44
Updating chassis infrastructure rmware.....................................................................................................................45
Updating chassis infrastructure rmware using CMC web interface..................................................................45
Updating chassis infrastructure rmware using RACADM...................................................................................45
Updating server iDRAC rmware...................................................................................................................................46
Updating server iDRAC rmware using web interface..........................................................................................46
Updating server component rmware.................................................................................................................... 46
Enabling Lifecycle Controller.................................................................................................................................... 48
Choosing server component rmware update type using CMC web interface.................................................49
Filtering components for rmware updates............................................................................................................49
Viewing rmware inventory...................................................................................................................................... 49
Saving chassis inventory report using CMC web interface...................................................................................51
Conguring network share using CMC web interface...........................................................................................51
Lifecycle Controller job operations...........................................................................................................................52
5 Viewing chassis information and monitoring chassis and component health.................................................57
Viewing chassis and component summaries................................................................................................................ 57
Chassis graphics........................................................................................................................................................ 58
Selected component information.............................................................................................................................58
Viewing server model name and Service Tag.........................................................................................................60
Viewing storage model name and Service Tag.......................................................................................................60
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