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This occurs because the create partition operation is in-progress. However, the partition is deleted after sometime and a
message that the partition is deleted is displayed. If not, wait until the create partition operation is completed and then
delete the partition.
Miscellaneous
How to find an iDRAC IP address for a blade server?
You can find the iDRAC IP address using any of the following methods:
Using CMC Web interface: Go to Chassis → Servers → Setup → Deploy. and in the displayed table, view the IP address
for the server.
Using the Virtual Console: Reboot the server to view the iDRAC IP address during POST. Select the "Dell CMC" console in
the OSCAR to log in to CMC through a local serial connection. CMC RACADM commands can be sent from this
connection. See the RACADM Command Line Reference Guide for iDRAC7 and CMC for a complete list of CMC RACADM
subcommands.
From local RACADM, Use the command: racadm getsysinfo For example:
$ racadm getniccfg -m server-1
DHCP Enabled = 1
IP Address = 192.168.0.1
Subnet Mask = 255.255.255.0
Gateway = 192.168.0.1
Using LCD: On the Main Menu, highlight the Server and press the check button and select the required server and press
the check button.
How to find the CMC IP address related to the blade server?
From iDRAC7 Web interface: Click Overview → iDRAC Settings → CMC . The CMC Summary page displays the CMC IP
address.
From the Virtual Console: Select the "Dell CMC" console in the OSCAR to log in to CMC through a local serial connection.
CMC RACADM commands can be issued from this connection. See the RACADM Command Line Reference Guide for
iDRAC7 and CMC for a complete list of CMC RACADM subcommands
$ racadm getniccfg -m chassis
NIC Enabled = 1
DHCP Enabled = 1
Static IP Address = 192.168.0.120
Static Subnet Mask = 255.255.255.0
Static Gateway = 192.168.0.1
Current IP Address = 10.35.155.151
Current Subnet Mask = 255.255.255.0
Current Gateway = 10.35.155.1
Speed = Autonegotiate
Duplex = Autonegotiate
NOTE: You can also perform this using remote RACADM.
How to find iDRAC IP address for rack and tower server?
From iDRAC7 Web Interface: Go to Overview → Server → Properties → Summary . The System Summary page displays
the iDRAC7 IP address.
From Local RACADM: Use the command racadm getsysinfo.
From LCD: On the physical server, use the LCD panel navigation buttons to view the iDRAC7 IP address. Go to Setup
View → View → iDRAC IP → IPv4 or IPv6 → IP.
From OpenManage Server Administrator: In the Server Administrator Web interface, go to Modular Enclosure →
System/Server Module → Main System Chassis/Main System → Remote Access.
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