Users Guide

Backing up server profile....................................................................................................................80
Backing up server profile using iDRAC web interface.................................................................80
Backing up server profile using RACADM.....................................................................................81
Scheduling automatic backup server profile................................................................................81
Importing server profile...................................................................................................................... 82
Importing server profile using iDRAC web interface................................................................... 83
Importing server profile using RACADM...................................................................................... 83
Restore operation sequence.........................................................................................................83
Monitoring iDRAC using other Systems Management tools.............................................................84
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Viewing iDRAC information................................................................................................................86
Viewing iDRAC information using web interface........................................................................ 86
Viewing iDRAC information using RACADM................................................................................86
Modifying network settings................................................................................................................ 86
Modifying network settings using web interface......................................................................... 87
Modifying network settings using local RACADM........................................................................87
Configuring IP filtering..................................................................................................................88
Configuring services........................................................................................................................... 89
Configuring services using web interface....................................................................................90
Configuring services using RACADM........................................................................................... 90
Enabling or disabling HTTPs redirection...................................................................................... 91
Using VNC client to manage remote server.......................................................................................91
Configuring VNC server using iDRAC web interface...................................................................92
Configuring VNC server using RACADM......................................................................................92
Setting up VNC viewer with SSL encryption................................................................................ 92
Setting up VNC viewer without SSL encryption...........................................................................92
Configuring front panel display..........................................................................................................93
Configuring LCD setting............................................................................................................... 93
Configuring system ID LED setting.............................................................................................. 94
Configuring time zone and NTP.........................................................................................................95
Configuring time zone and NTP using iDRAC web interface......................................................95
Configuring time zone and NTP using RACADM.........................................................................95
Setting first boot device......................................................................................................................95
Setting first boot device using web interface.............................................................................. 96
Setting first boot device using RACADM......................................................................................96
Setting first boot device using virtual console.............................................................................96
Enabling last crash screen............................................................................................................ 96
Enabling or disabling OS to iDRAC Pass-through............................................................................. 97
Supported cards for OS to iDRAC Pass-through ........................................................................98
Supported operating systems for USB NIC..................................................................................98
Enabling or disabling OS to iDRAC Pass-through using web interface....................................100
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