Users Guide
84 Configuring iDRAC6 Enterprise Using the Web Interface
Static Preferred
DNS Server
Allows the user to enter or edit a static IP address for the
preferred DNS server. To change this setting, first deselect the
Use DHCP to obtain DNS server addresses checkbox.
Static Alternate
DNS Server
Uses the secondary DNS server IP address when Use DHCP to
obtain DNS server addresses is not selected. Enter an IP address
of 0.0.0.0 if there is no alternate DNS server.
Register iDRAC
on DNS
Registers the iDRAC6 name on the DNS server.
The default is Disabled.
DNS iDRAC
Name
Displays the iDRAC6 name only when Register iDRAC on DNS
is selected. The default name is idrac-service_tag, where
service_tag is the service tag number of the Dell server.
For example: idrac-00002.
Use DHCP for
DNS Domain
Name
Uses the default DNS domain name. When the box is not
selected and the Register iDRAC on DNS option is selected,
modify the DNS domain name in the DNS Domain Name field.
The default is Disabled.
NOTE: To select the Use DHCP for DNS Domain Name checkbox,
also select the Use DHCP (For NIC IP Address) checkbox.
DNS Domain
Name
The default DNS Domain Name is blank. When the
Use DHCP for DNS Domain Name checkbox is selected,
this option is grayed out and the field cannot be modified.
Table 5-3. IPMI LAN Settings
Setting Description
Enable IPMI
Over LAN
When checked, indicates that the IPMI LAN channel is enabled.
The default is off.
Channel
Privilege Level
Limit
Configures the maximum privilege level, for the user, that can be
accepted on the LAN channel. Select one of the following options:
Administrator, Operator, or User. The default is Administrator.
Encryption Key Configures the encryption key: 0 to 20 hexadecimal characters
(with no blanks allowed). The default is blank.
Table 5-2. Network Settings (continued)
Setting Description