Users Guide

NOTE: Failover is not supported on shared LOM for the following Emulex rNDCs and bNDCs:
• Emulex OCM14104-UX-D rNDC 10 Gbx
• Emulex OCM14104-U1-D rNDC 10 Gb
• Emulex OCM14104-N1-D rNDC 10 Gb
• Emulex OCM14104B-N1-D rNDC 10 Gb
• Emulex OCM14102-U2-D bNDC 10 Gb
• Emulex OCM14102-U4-D bNDC 10 Gb
• Emulex OCM14102-N6-D bNDC 10 Gb
NOTE: On Dell PowerEdge FM120x4 and FX2 servers, Failover Network is not supported for the chassis sled
congurations. For more information about the chassis sled congurations, see the Chassis Management Controller
(CMC) User’s Guide available at dell.com/idracmanuals.
NOTE: On PowerEdge FM120x4 servers, while conguring the Enhanced Network Adapter Isolation, ensure that LOM2
is disabled on the host system and is not selected for iDRAC NIC. For more information about the chassis sled
congurations, see the Chassis Management Controller (CMC) User’s Guide available at dell.com/idracmanuals.
4 Under Auto Negotiation, select On if iDRAC must automatically set the duplex mode and network speed. This option is available only
for dedicated mode. If enabled, iDRAC sets the network speed to 10, 100, or 1000 Mbps based on the network speed.
5 Under Network Speed, select either 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps.
NOTE: You cannot manually set the Network Speed to 1000 Mbps. This option is available only if Auto Negotiation
option is enabled.
6 Under Duplex Mode, select Half Duplex or Full Duplex option.
NOTE
: If you enable Auto Negotiation, this option is grayed-out.
Common settings
If network infrastructure has DNS server, register iDRAC on the DNS. These are the initial settings requirements for advanced features
such as Directory services—–Active Directory or LDAP, Single Sign On, and smart card.
To register iDRAC:
1 Enable Register DRAC on DNS.
2 Enter the DNS DRAC Name.
3 Select Auto Cong Domain Name to automatically acquire domain name from DHCP. Else, provide the DNS Domain Name.
IPv4 settings
To congure the IPv4 settings:
1 Select Enabled option under Enable IPv4 .
2 Select Enabled option under Enable DHCP , so that DHCP can automatically assign the IP address, gateway, and subnet mask to
iDRAC. Else, select Disabled and enter the values for:
• Static IP Address
• Static Gateway
• Static Subnet Mask
3 Optionally, enable Use DHCP to obtain DNS server address, so that the DHCP server can assign the Static Preferred DNS Server
and Static Alternate DNS Server. Else, enter the IP addresses for Static Preferred DNS Server and Static Alternate DNS Server.
IPv6 settings
Alternately, based on the infrastructure setup, you can use IPv6 address protocol.
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Setting up managed system and management station