Users Guide

Advanced Configuration of the iDRAC6 81
Advanced Configuration of the
iDRAC6
This section provides information about advanced iDRAC6 configuration
and is recommended for users with advanced knowledge of systems
management and who want to customize the iDRAC6 environment to suit
their specific needs.
Before You Begin
You should have completed the basic installation and setup of your
iDRAC6 hardware and software. See "Basic Installation of the iDRAC6" for
more information.
Configuring iDRAC6 for Viewing Serial Output
Remotely Over SSH/Telnet
You can configure the iDRAC6 for remote serial console redirection by
performing the following steps:
First, configure the BIOS to enable serial console redirection:
1
Turn on or restart your system.
2 Press <F2> immediately after you see the following message:
<F2> = System Setup
3
Scroll down and select Serial Communication by pressing <Enter>.