Users Guide

NOTE: If the iDRAC network LAN is disabled (LAN Enabled = No), single sign-on is not available.

If you click Launch iDRAC GUI, an error page may be displayed, if:

• the server is removed from the chassis

• the iDRAC IP address is changed

• the iDRAC network connection experiences a problem

In MCM, while launching the iDRAC web interface from a member chassis, the user credentials of the leader and member chassis must be

the same. Else, the current member chassis session is aborted and the member chassis login page is displayed.

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Launching iDRAC From Servers Status Page

Launching iDRAC from Server Status Page

Launching iDRAC From Servers Status Page

To launch the iDRAC management console from the Servers Status page:

1 In the system tree, click Server Overview. The Servers Status page is displayed.

2 Click Launch iDRAC for the server you want to launch the iDRAC Web interface.

NOTE: iDRAC launch can be congured through the IP address or the DNS name. The default method is using the IP

address.

Launching iDRAC from Server Status Page

To launch the iDRAC management console for an individual server:

1 In the system tree, expand Server Overview. All of the servers (1–16) appear in the expanded Servers list.

2 Click the server for which you want to launch the iDRAC Web interface. The Server Status page is displayed.

3 Click Launch iDRAC GUI. The iDRAC Web interface is displayed.

Launching Remote Console from CMC Web Interface

You can launch a Keyboard-Video-Mouse (KVM) session directly on the server. The remote console feature is supported only when all of

the following conditions are met:

• The chassis power is on.

• Servers that support iDRAC.

• The LAN interface on the server is enabled.

• The iDRAC version is 2.20 or later.

• The host system is installed with JRE (Java Runtime Environment) 6 Update 16 or later.

• The browser on host system allows pop-up windows (pop-up blocking is disabled).

Remote Console can also be launched from the iDRAC Web interface. For more details, see iDRAC User’s Guide.