Users Guide

DRAC 5 Property Database Group and Object Definitions 353
cfgNicSelection (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
0 (shared)
1 (shared with failover)
2 (dedicated)
Default
2
Description
Specifies the current mode of operation for the RAC network interface
controller (NIC). Table B-1 describes the supported modes.
cfgNicMacAddress (Read Only)
Legal Values
A string representing the RAC NIC MAC address.
Default
The current MAC address of the RAC NIC. For example, "00:12:67:52:51:A3".
Table B-1. cfgNicSelection Supported Modes
Mode Description
Shared Used if the host server integrated NIC is shared with the
RAC on the host server. This mode enables
configurations to use the same IP address on the host
server and the RAC for common accessibility on the
network.
Shared with Failover Enables teaming capabilities between host server
integrated network interface controllers.
Dedicated Specifies that the RAC NIC is used as the dedicated
NIC for remote accessibility.