Users Guide

Creating an empty partition....................................................................................................................................265
Creating a partition using an image le.................................................................................................................266
Formatting a partition..............................................................................................................................................267
Viewing available partitions.....................................................................................................................................268
Modifying a partition............................................................................................................................................... 268
Attaching or detaching partitions.......................................................................................................................... 269
Deleting existing partitions......................................................................................................................................270
Downloading partition contents..............................................................................................................................271
Booting to a partition............................................................................................................................................... 271
18 Using SMCLP........................................................................................................................................... 273
System management capabilities using SMCLP........................................................................................................273
Running SMCLP commands.........................................................................................................................................274
iDRAC SMCLP syntax................................................................................................................................................... 274
Navigating the map address space..............................................................................................................................276
Using show verb.............................................................................................................................................................277
Using the -display option.........................................................................................................................................277
Using the -level option.............................................................................................................................................277
Using the -output option.........................................................................................................................................277
Usage examples..............................................................................................................................................................277
Server power management.................................................................................................................................... 278
SEL management.....................................................................................................................................................278
Map target navigation............................................................................................................................................. 280
19 Using iDRAC Service Module.................................................................................................................... 281
Installing iDRAC Service Module...................................................................................................................................281
Supported operating systems for iDRAC Service Module........................................................................................ 281
iDRAC Service Module monitoring features................................................................................................................281
Redsh prole support for network attributes.....................................................................................................282
Operating system information................................................................................................................................282
Replicate Lifecycle logs to OS log..........................................................................................................................282
Automatic system recovery options...................................................................................................................... 283
Windows Management Instrumentation providers..............................................................................................283
Remote iDRAC Hard Reset.....................................................................................................................................284
In-band Support for iDRAC SNMP Alerts............................................................................................................ 285
iDRAC access via Host OS (Experimental Feature)............................................................................................ 287
Coexistence of OpenManage Server Administrator and iDRAC Service Module............................................288
Using iDRAC Service Module from iDRAC web interface........................................................................................ 288
Using iDRAC Service Module from RACADM............................................................................................................289
Using iDRAC Service Module on Windows Nano OS............................................................................................... 289
20 Using USB port for server management.................................................................................................. 290
Accessing iDRAC interface over direct USB connection..........................................................................................290
Conguring iDRAC using server conguration prole on USB device.....................................................................291
Conguring USB management port settings........................................................................................................291
Importing server conguration prole from USB device ................................................................................... 293
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