Users Guide

116 Using the DRAC 4 With Microsoft Active Directory
Installing the Administrator Pack
You must install the Administrator Pack on each system that is managing the
Active Directory DRAC 4 Objects. If you do not install the Administrator
Pack, then you cannot view the Dell RAC Object in the container.
See "Opening the Active Directory Users and Computers Snap-In" for more
information.
Opening the Active Directory Users and Computers Snap-In
To open the Active Directory Users and Computers snap-in, perform the
following steps:
1
If you are on the domain controller, click Start Admin Tools → Active
Directory Users and Computers
.
If you are not on the domain controller, you must have the appropriate
Microsoft Administrator Pack installed on your local system. To install this
Administrator Pack, click
Start → Run , type MMC and press Enter .
The Microsoft Management Console (MMC) appears.
2 In the Console 1 window, click File (or Console on systems running
Windows 2000).
3 Click Add/Remove Snap-in .
4 Select the Active Directory Users and Computers snap-in and click Add .
5 Click Close and click OK .
Adding DRAC 4 Users and Privileges to Active Directory
Using the Dell-extended Active Directory Users and Computers snap-in, you
can add DRAC 4 users and privileges by creating RAC, Association, and
Privilege objects. To add each type of object, perform the following procedures:
• Create a RAC Device Object
• Crate a Privilege Object
• Create an Association Object
• Add Objects to an Association Object