Users Guide

Advanced Configuration of the DRAC 5 87
racadm config -g cfgLanNetworking -o cfgDNSServer2
192.168.0.6
racadm config -g cfgLanNetworking -o
cfgDNSRegisterRac 1
racadm config -g cfgLanNetworking -o cfgDNSRacName
RAC-EK00002
racadm config -g cfgLanNetworking -o
cfgDNSDomainNameFromDHCP 0
racadm config -g cfgLanNetworking -o cfgDNSDomainName
MYDOMAIN
NOTE: If cfgNicEnable is set to 0, the DRAC 5 LAN is disabled even if DHCP is
enabled.
DRAC Modes
The DRAC 5 can be configured in one of three modes:
• Dedicated
• Shared
• Shared with failover
Table 4-21 provides a description of each mode.
Table 4-21. DRAC 5 NIC Configurations
Mode Description
Dedicated The DRAC uses its own NIC (RJ-45 connector) and the BMC
MAC address for network traffic.
Shared The DRAC uses Broadcom LOM1 on the planar.
Shared with
failover
The DRAC uses Broadcom LOM1 and LOM2 as a team for
failover. The team uses the BMC MAC address.