Users Guide

6 Contents
Enabling Login to the Console After Boot . . . . . 70
Enabling the
DRAC 5 Serial/Telnet/SSH Console . . . . . . . . . 73
Using the RACADM Command to Configure the
Settings for the Serial and Telnet Console . . . . . 74
Using the Secure Shell (SSH) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Enabling Additional DRAC 5 Security Options
. . . . . 77
Connecting to the Managed System Through the
Local Serial Port or
Telnet Management Station (Client System)
. . . . . . 83
Connecting the DB-9 Cable for the Serial Console
. . . 84
Configuring the Management Station
Terminal Emulation Software
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Configuring Linux Minicom for
Serial Console Emulation
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Configuring HyperTerminal for
Serial Console Redirection . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Configuring Linux XTerm for
Telnet Console Redirection . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Enabling Microsoft Telnet for
Telnet Console Redirection . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Using a Serial or Telnet Console . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
4 Configuring the DRAC 5 Using the
Web User Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Accessing the Web-Based Interface . . . . . . . . . . 91
Logging In
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Logging Out
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93