Quick Reference Guide

RACADM Subcommands 29
connect
Description
Connects to the switch or server serial console.
NOTE: You cannot use this subcommand with remote RACADM.
Usage
• racadm connect [-b] <server-n>
• racadm connect [-b] <switch-n>
Options
NOTE: If you use the -b option, reset the CMC to terminate the connect operation.
NOTE: See the Dell Chassis Management Controller User Guide for examples on
using the connect subcommand.
deploy
NOTE: To use this subcommand, you must have Server Administrator privilege.
Description
Configures the static IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and password for the
root user on the iDRAC for the specified server.
NOTE: You can also use setniccfg to configure static IP address, subnet mask, and
gateway, as well as DHCP, speed, and duplex properties. For more information, see
"setniccfg" on page 96.
Table 2-6. connect Subcommand Options
Option Description
-b Connects to the switch or console using the binary
mode. This is an optional argument; a server or a switch
must be present.
server-n or
switch-n
Server or switch to connect to.
• server- n where n =1–16
•
switch- n where n =<a1 | a2 | b1 | b2 | c1 | c2>