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ManualsBrandsDell ManualsActive System ManagerChassis Management Controller Version 2.20 for Dell PowerEdge VRTX
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12. On the Protocol panel, select the IP type that you want to use for the servers:
● IPv4 — The options DHCP or Static are displayed.
● Both
— The options DHCP or Static are displayed.
● IPv6
— The iDRAC Configuration panel is displayed. Go to step 15.
13. Select DHCP or Static.
Table 9. Network mode
Dynamic Host
Configuration Protocol
(DHCP)
iDRAC retrieves IP configuration (IP address, mask, and gateway) automatically from a
DHCP server on your network. The iDRAC is assigned a unique IP address allotted over your
network. Press the center button. The IPMI Over LAN panel is displayed.
Static If you select Static, manually enter the IP address, gateway, and subnet mask by following
the instructions on the LCD screen.
If you have selected the Static option, press the center button, and then do the following:
a. The following message asks you whether or not you want to automatically increment by
using the IP of Slot–1.
IPs will auto-increment by slot number.
Click the center button. The following message asks you to enter the slot–1 IP number.
Enter slot 1 (starting) IP
Enter the slot–1 IP number, and then press the center button.
b. Set the Subnet mask, and then press the center button.
c. Set the gateway, and then press the center button.
d. The Network Summary screen lists the Static IP Address, Subnet Mask, and
Gateway settings you entered. Check the settings for accuracy. To correct a setting,
press appropriate buttons, and then press the center button.
e. When you have confirmed the accuracy of the settings you entered, go to step 10.
The IPMI Over LAN panel is displayed.
14. From the The IPMI Over LAN panel ,select Enable or Disable to enable or disable IPMI over LAN. Press the center button
to continue.
15. On the iDRAC Configuration panel, the following message is displayed.
Apply settings to installed servers?
To apply all iDRAC network settings to the installed servers, select the check icon , and then press the center button. Else,
select the ‘X’ icon and press the center button.
16. On the next iDRAC Configuration panel, the following message is displayed.
Auto-Apply settings to newly-inserted servers?
To apply all iDRAC network settings to the newly installed servers, select the check icon and press the center button. When
a new server is inserted in the chassis, the LCD prompts you whether or not to automatically deploy the server using the
previously-configured network settings policies. If you do not want to apply the iDRAC network settings to newly-installed
servers, select the ‘X’ icon and press the center button. When a new server is inserted in the chassis, the iDRAC network
settings do not get configured.
17. On the iDRAC Configuration panel, the following message is displayed.
Apply All Enclosure Settings?
To apply all enclosure settings, select the check icon and press the center button. Else, select the ‘X’ icon and press the
center button.
18. On the IP Summary panel, after the 30 second wait panel, review the IP addresses you provided to make sure the
addresses are correct. To correct a setting, press the left arrow icon, and then press the center key to return to the screen
for that setting. After correcting an IP address, press the center button.
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