Users Guide
Configuring and Using Virtual Media 187
1
Add the following line to
/ect/modprobe
:
options scsi_mod max_luns=256
cd /boot
mkinitrd -f initrd-2.6.9.78ELsmp.img 2.6.3.78ELsm
p
2
Reboot the server.
3
Run the following commands to see the Virtual CD/DVD and/or the
Virtual Floppy:
cat /proc/scsi/scsi
NOTE: Using Virtual Media, you can virtualize only one floppy/USB drive/image/key
and one optical drive from your management station to be available as a (virtual)
drive on the managed server.
Supported Virtual Media Configurations
You can enable Virtual Media for one floppy drive and one optical drive. Only
one drive for each media type can be virtualized at a time.
Supported floppy drives include a floppy image or one available floppy drive.
Supported optical drives include a maximum of one available optical drive or
one ISO image file.
Connecting Virtual Media
Perform the following steps to run Virtual Media:
1
Open a supported Web browser on your management station.
See "Supported Web Browsers" for more information.
2
Start the iDRAC6 Web interface. See "Accessing the Web Interface"
for more information.