Users Guide

8 Contents
Using the Diagnostic Console . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Troubleshooting Network Problems
. . . . . . . . 94
Troubleshooting Alerting Problems
. . . . . . . . . 96
Frequently Asked Questions
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
5 Using the DRAC 4 With Microsoft
Active Directory
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Advantages and Disadvantages of
Extended Schema and Standard Schema
. . . . . . . 103
Extended Schema Active Directory
Overview
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Active Directory Schema Extensions
. . . . . . . 104
Overview of the RAC Schema Extensions
. . . . 105
Active Directory Object Overview
. . . . . . . . 105
Configuring Active Directory to Access
Your DRAC 4
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Extending the Active Directory Schema
. . . . . 109
Using the Dell Schema Extender
. . . . . . . . . 110
Installing the Dell Extension to the
Active Directory Users and
Computers Snap-In
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Adding DRAC 4 Users and Privileges
to Active Directory
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Configuring the DRAC 4 with Extended
Schema Active Directory and
the Web-Based Interface
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Configuring the DRAC 4 with Extended
Schema Active Directory and the
racadm CLI
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121