CLI Guide

Input
-f — This option is used to force the reset.
Output
racadm racreset
RAC reset operation initiated successfully. It may take up to a minute for the
RAC to come online again.
Example
iDRAC reset
racadm racreset
racresetcfg
Table 73. Details of racresetcfg attribute
Description
Deletes your current iDRAC conguration and resets iDRAC to the factory default settings. After reset, the default
name and password are root and calvin, respectively, and the IP address is 192.168.0.120. Only for iDRAC Enterprise
on Blade servers, IP address and the number of the slot the server inhabits in the chassis.
If you run racresetcfg from a network client (for example, a supported web browser, Telnet or SSH, or Remote
RACADM), use the default IP address. The racresetcfg subcommand does not reset the cfgDNSRacName
object.
To run this subcommand, you must have the Congure iDRAC privilege and congure user privilege.
NOTE: Certain rmware processes must be stopped and restarted to complete the reset to defaults.
iDRAC becomes unresponsive for about 30 seconds while this operation completes.
Synopsis
racadm racresetcfg
RAC reset operation initiated successfully. It may take several minutes for
the RAC to come online again.
racadm racresetcfg -f
Input
-f — Force resetcfg. If any vFlash partition creation or formatting is in progress, iDRAC returns a warning
message. You can perform a force reset using this option.
Example
Reset the conguration on iDRAC.
racadm racresetcfg
The RAC conguration has initiated restoration to factory defaults.
Wait up to a minute for this process to complete before accessing the RAC again.
Reset when vFlash Partition creation is in progress.
racadm racresetcfg
A vFlash SD card partition operation is in progress. Resetting the iDRAC may corrupt the vFlash SD card. To
force racresetcfg, use the -f ag.
remoteimage
Table 74. Details of remoteimage attribute
Description Connects, disconnects, or deploys a media le on a remote server.
94 RACADM Subcommand Details