Users Guide

Network security...............................................................................................................................338
Active Directory................................................................................................................................ 338
Single Sign-On.................................................................................................................................. 341
Smart card login................................................................................................................................342
Virtual console.................................................................................................................................. 342
Virtual media..................................................................................................................................... 346
vFlash SD card...................................................................................................................................349
SNMP authentication........................................................................................................................349
Storage devices.................................................................................................................................349
iDRAC Service Module......................................................................................................................349
RACADM............................................................................................................................................352
Miscellaneous....................................................................................................................................353
25 Use case scenarios......................................................................................... 356
Troubleshooting an inaccessible managed system........................................................................ 356
Obtaining system information and assess system health............................................................... 357
Setting up alerts and configuring email alerts................................................................................. 357
Viewing and exporting Lifecycle log and System Event Log...........................................................357
Interfaces to update iDRAC firmware.............................................................................................. 357
Performing graceful shutdown........................................................................................................ 358
Creating new administrator user account.......................................................................................358
Launching server's remote console and mounting a USB drive.....................................................358
Installing bare metal OS using attached virtual media and remote file share................................358
Managing rack density......................................................................................................................359
Installing new electronic license......................................................................................................359
Applying I/O Identity configuration settings for multiple network cards in single host system
reboot ...............................................................................................................................................359
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