Users Guide

Using GUI Console Redirection 215
Disabling or Enabling Local Server Video
You can configure the iDRAC6 to disallow iDRAC6 KVM connections using
the iDRAC6 Web interface.
If you want to ensure that you have exclusive access to the managed server
console, you must disable the local console and reconfigure the Max Sessions
to 1 on the Console Redirection Configuration page.
NOTE: By disabling (turning off) the local video on the server, the monitor,
keyboard, and mouse connected to the iDRAC6 KVM are still enabled.
To disable or enable the local console, perform the following procedure:
1
On your management station, open a supported Web browser and log into
the iDRAC6.
2 Click System → Console/Media → Configuration .
3 To disable (turn off) local video on the server, uncheck the Local Server
Video Enabled
checkbox on the Configuration page, and then click
Apply . The default value is OFF.
Power Power ON
System
Powers on the system.
Power OFF
System
Powers off the system.
Graceful
Shutdown
Shuts down the system.
Reset System
(warm boot)
Reboots the system without powering it off.
Power Cycle
System (cold
boot)
Powers off, and then reboots the system.
Help Contents and
Index
Provides instructions on how to view the online help.
About iDRAC6
KVM
Displays the iDRAC6 KVM version.
Table 10-6. Viewer Menu Bar Selections (continued)
Menu Item Item Description