Users Guide

operating system, some Internet Explorer settings can interfere with connectivity even though you use a
command line interface to access the management network.
Related Links
Proxy Server
Microsoft Phishing Filter
Certificate Revocation List (CRL) Fetching
Downloading Files From CMC With Internet Explorer
Enabling Animations in Internet Explorer
Proxy Server
To browse through a proxy server that does not have access to the management network, you can add
the management network addresses to the exception list of the browser. This instructs the browser to
bypass the proxy server while accessing the management network.
Internet Explorer
To edit the exception list in Internet Explorer:
1. Start Internet Explorer.
2. Click Tools → Internet Options → Connections.
3. In the Local Area Network (LAN) settings section, click LAN Settings.
The Local Area Network (LAN) settings dialog box is displayed.
4. In the Local Area Network (LAN) settings dialog box, go to the Proxy server section. Select the Use a
proxy server for your LAN
option.
The Advanced option is enabled.
5. Click Advanced.
6. In the Exceptions section, add the addresses for CMCs and iDRACs on the management network as
a 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 Mozilla Firefox.
2. Click Tools → Options (for systems running Windows) or click Edit → Preferences (for systems
running Linux).
3. Click Advanced and then click the Network tab.
4. Click Settings.
5. Select the Manual Proxy Configuration.
6. In the No Proxy for field, type the addresses for CMCs and iDRACs on the management network as a
comma-separated list. You can use DNS names and wildcards in your entries.
Microsoft Phishing Filter
If the Microsoft Phishing Filter is enabled in Internet Explorer 7 on your management system, and your
CMC does not have Internet access, accessing CMC may be delayed by a few seconds. This delay can
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