Users Guide

Managing and Recovering a Remote System 73
Static IP Address Specifies or edits the static IP address for the DRAC 4 NIC.
To change this setting, you must first deselect the Use DHCP
(For NIC IP Address) check box.
Static Gateway Specifies or edits the static gateway for the DRAC 4 NIC.
To change this setting, deselect the Use DHCP (For NIC
IP Address) check box.
Static Subnet Mask Specifies or edits the static subnet mask for the DRAC 4 NIC.
To change this setting, deselect the Use DHCP (For NIC
IP Address) check box.
Use DHCP to
obtain DNS server
addresses
(default: Disabled)
Enables the primary and secondary DNS server to obtain their
IP addresses from the DHCP server, rather than the static
settings.
Static Preferred
DNS Server
Uses the primary DNS server IP address only when Use
DHCP to obtain DNS server addresses is not selected.
Static Alternate
DNS Server
Uses the secondary DNS server IP address only when Use
DHCP to obtain DNS server addresses is not selected. You can
enter an IP address of 0.0.0.0 if you do not have an alternate
DNS server.
Register DRAC 4 on
DNS (default:
Disabled)
Registers the DRAC 4 name on the DNS server.
DNS DRAC 4
Name
Displays the DRAC 4 name only when Register DRAC 4 on
DNS is selected. The default DRAC 4 name is RAC-service tag,
where service tag is the service tag number of the Dell server
(for example, RAC-EK00002).
Use DHCP for
DNS Domain
Name (default:
Disabled)
Uses the default DNS domain name. When the check box is
not selected and the Register DRAC 4 on DNS option is
selected, you can modify the DNS domain name in the DNS
Domain Name field.
DNS Domain
Name
The default DNS domain name is MYDOMAIN. When the
Use DHCP for DNS Domain Name check box is selected, this
option is grayed out and you cannot modify this field.
Table 4-5. DRAC 4 Network Configuration Page Settings (continued)
Setting Description