Users Guide

Contents 5
Configuring iDRAC6 For Use With IT Assistant . . . . . 57
Using the iDRAC6 Configuration Utility to
Enable Discovery and Monitoring
. . . . . . . . . 58
Using the iDRAC6 Web Interface to
Enable Discovery and Monitoring
. . . . . . . . . 58
Using IT Assistant to View iDRAC6
Status and Events
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
3 Configuring the Management
Station
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Management Station Set Up Steps . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Management Station Network Requirements
. . . . . 61
Configuring a Supported Web Browser
. . . . . . . . 62
Opening Your Web Browser
. . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Configuring Your Web Browser to Connect
to the Web Interface
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Adding iDRAC6 to the List of
Trusted Domains
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Viewing Localized Versions of the
Web Interface
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Setting the Locale in Linux
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Disabling the Whitelist Feature in Firefox
. . . . . 68
Installing a Java Runtime Environment (JRE)
. . . . . 69
Installing Telnet or SSH Clients
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Telnet with iDRAC6
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Configuring the Backspace Key
For Telnet Sessions
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
SSH With iDRAC6
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Installing a TFTP Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Installing Dell OpenManage IT Assistant
. . . . . . . 73