Users Guide
Disabling warning messages while launching virtual console or virtual media using Java
or ActiveX plug-in....................................................................................................................... 267
Using virtual console viewer.............................................................................................................267
Synchronizing mouse pointers.................................................................................................. 268
Passing all keystrokes through virtual console..........................................................................269
15 Managing virtual media.................................................................................273
Supported drives and devices...........................................................................................................274
Configuring virtual media................................................................................................................. 274
Configuring virtual media using iDRAC web interface..............................................................274
Configuring virtual media using RACADM................................................................................. 275
Configuring virtual media using iDRAC settings utility.............................................................. 275
Attached media state and system response...............................................................................275
Accessing virtual media.................................................................................................................... 275
Launching virtual media using virtual console...........................................................................276
Launching virtual media without using virtual console.............................................................276
Adding virtual media images.......................................................................................................277
Viewing virtual device details......................................................................................................277
Resetting USB..............................................................................................................................278
Mapping virtual drive...................................................................................................................278
Unmapping virtual drive..............................................................................................................279
Setting boot order through BIOS.....................................................................................................280
Enabling boot once for virtual media.............................................................................................. 280
16 Installing and using VMCLI utility................................................................281
Installing VMCLI.................................................................................................................................281
Running VMCLI utility........................................................................................................................281
VMCLI syntax.....................................................................................................................................282
VMCLI commands to access virtual media ...............................................................................282
VMCLI operating system shell options ......................................................................................283
17 Managing vFlash SD card..............................................................................284
Configuring vFlash SD card..............................................................................................................284
Viewing vFlash SD card properties.............................................................................................285
Enabling or disabling vFlash functionality..................................................................................285
Initializing vFlash SD card........................................................................................................... 286
Getting the last status using RACADM....................................................................................... 287
Managing vFlash partitions............................................................................................................... 287
Creating an empty partition....................................................................................................... 288
Creating a partition using an image file.....................................................................................289
Formatting a partition.................................................................................................................290
Viewing available partitions........................................................................................................290
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