Users Guide

Related links
Enabling or disabling smart card login
Conguring iDRAC smart card login for local users
Logging in to iDRAC as an Active Directory user using a smart card
Before you log in as an Active Directory user using Smart Card, make sure to:
• Upload a Trusted Certicate Authority (CA) certicate (CA-signed Active Directory certicate) to iDRAC.
• Congure the DNS server.
• Enable Active Directory login.
• Enable Smart Card login.
To log in to iDRAC as an Active Directory user using smart card:
1. Log in to iDRAC using the link https://[IP address].
The iDRAC Login page is displayed prompting you to insert the Smart Card.
NOTE: If the default HTTPS port number (port 443) is changed, type: https://[IP address]:[port
number] where, [IP address] is the iDRAC IP address and [port number] is the HTTPS port number.
2. Insert the Smart Card and click Login.
The PIN pop-up is displayed.
3. Enter the PIN and click Submit.
You are logged in to iDRAC with your Active Directory credentials.
NOTE:
If the smart card user is present in Active Directory, an Active Directory password is not required.
Related links
Enabling or disabling smart card login
Conguring iDRAC smart card login for Active Directory users
Logging in to iDRAC using Single Sign-On
When Single Sign-On (SSO) is enabled, you can log in to iDRAC without entering your domain user authentication credentials, such
as user name and password.
Related links
Conguring iDRAC SSO login for Active Directory users
Logging in to iDRAC SSO using iDRAC web interface
Before logging in to iDRAC using Single Sign-On, make sure that:
• You have logged in to your system using a valid Active Directory user account.
• Single Sign-On option is enabled during Active Directory conguration.
To log in to iDRAC using web interface:
1. Log in to your management station using a valid Active Directory account.
2. In a web browser, type https://[FQDN address]
NOTE: If the default HTTPS port number (port 443) has been changed, type: https://[FQDN address]:[port
number] where, [FQDN address] is the iDRAC FQDN (iDRACdnsname.domain. name) and [port number] is
the HTTPS port number.
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