Users Guide

Setting Date and Time on CMC
You can set the date and time manually, or you can synchronize the date and time with a Network Time Protocol (NTP) server.
Setting Date and Time on CMC Using CMC Web Interface
To set the date and time on CMC using the CMC Web interface:
1. In the system tree, go to Chassis Overview, and then click Setup Date/Time.
The Date/Time page is displayed.
2. To synchronize the date and time with a Network Time Protocol (NTP) server, select Enable NTP and specify up to three NTP
servers.
3. To set the date and time manually, clear Enable NTP and edit the Date and Time elds, select the Time Zone from the drop-
down menu, and then click Apply.
Setting Date and Time on CMC Using RACADM
To set the date and time using the command line interface, see the cong command and cfgRemoteHosts database property
group sections in the Chassis Management Controller for Dell PowerEdge M1000e RACADM Command Line Reference Guide.
Conguring LEDs to Identify Components on the Chassis
You can set component LEDs for all or individual components (chassis, servers, and IOMs) to blink as a means of identifying the
component on the chassis.
NOTE: To modify these settings, you must have Chassis Conguration Administrator privilege.
Conguring LED Blinking Using CMC Web Interface
To enable blinking for one, multiple, or all component LEDs using the CMC Web interface:
1. Go to any of the following pages:
Chassis Overview Troubleshooting Identify.
Chassis Overview Chassis Controller Troubleshooting Identify.
Chassis Overview Server Overview Troubleshooting Identify.
NOTE: Only servers can be selected on this page.
Chassis Overview I/O Module Overview Troubleshooting Identify.
The Identify page is displayed.
2. To enable blinking for a component LED, select required component and click Blink.
3. To disable blinking for a component LED, clear the required component and click UnBlink.
Conguring LED Blinking Using RACADM
Open a serial/Telnet/SSH text console to CMC, log in, and type:
racadm setled -m <module> [-l <ledState>]
where <module> species the module whose LED you want to congure. Conguration options:
server-nx where n = 1-8 and x = a, b, c, or d
switch-n where n=1–6
cmc-active
and <ledState> species whether the LED should blink. Conguration options:
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