Users Guide
56 Configuring the DRAC 4 to Use a Serial or Telnet Text Console
Using racadm Locally
To type racadm commands locally, type the commands from a command
prompt on the managed system:
racadm config -g <
group
> -o <
object
> <
value
>
Using racadm Remotely
To use racadm commands remotely, type the commands from a command
prompt on a management station with the following syntax:
racadm -u <
username
> -p <
password
> -r <
DRAC 4
IP address
> config -g <
group
> -o <
object
> <
value
>
Displaying Configuration Settings
To display the current settings for a particular group, type the following
command from the command prompt on the managed system:
racadm getconfig -g <
group
>
For example, to display a list of all of the settings for the cfgSerial group, type
the following:
racadm getconfig -g cfgSerial
To display the current settings for a particular group remotely, type the
following from a remote command prompt:
racadm -u <
user
> -p <
password
> -r <
DRAC 4 IP address
>
getconfig -g cfgSerial
For example, to display a list of all of the settings for the cfgSerial group
remotely, type the following from a management station:
racadm -u root -p calvin -r 192.168.0.1 getconfig -g
cfgSerial
Configuring the Telnet Port Number
Type the following command to change the telnet port number on the
DRAC 4.
racadm config -g cfgRacTuning -o cfgRacTuneTelnetPort <
new
port number
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