User's Manual

1. Click the Configuration tab and select Users.
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2. In the User Name column, click [Available].
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3. Use the Add/Configure DRAC 4 User page to configure the user name, password, access permissions, and email alert settings for a new or existing
DRAC 4 user.
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Configuring a New User Name and Password
Use Table4-1 to configure a new or existing DRAC 4 user name and password.
Table 4-1. User Properties
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Configuring User Permissions
Under User Permissions, click the User Group drop-down menu and select the permissions group for the user.
Use Table4-2 to determine the User Group (permissions) for the user.
Table 4-2. User Group Permissions
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Configuring User email Alerts
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Enabling User email Alerts
Use the information in Table4-3 to enable email alerts.
Table 4-3. Enable email Alert Properties
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Configuring email Alerts by Severity
The information under email Alerts in the Web-based interface enables you to select which events, according to their severity, will cause an email alert to be
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Property
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Description
User Name
Allows you to specify a DRAC 4 user name. (Once the user name is specified, you cannot change it. A new user must be created with
a different user name.)
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NOTE: User names on the local DRAC 4 must not contain the / (forward slash) or . (period) characters.
Password
Allows you to specify or edit the DRAC 4 user's password.
Confirm New
Password
Requires you to retype the DRAC 4 user's password to confirm.
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User Group
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Permissions Granted
Administrator
Login to DRAC 4, Configure DRAC 4, Configure Users, Clear Logs, Execute Server Control Commands, Access Console Redirection,
Access Virtual Media, Test Alerts, Execute Diagnostic Commands, and receive email alerts (if Enabled)
Power User
Login to DRAC 4, Clear Logs, Execute Server Control Commands, Access Console Redirection, Access Virtual Media, Test Alerts, and
receive email alerts (if Enabled)
Guest User
Login to DRAC 4, and receive email alerts (if Enabled)
email Alerts
Only
Receive email alerts (if Enabled)
Custom
Allows you to select any combination of the following permissions: Login to DRAC 4, Configure DRAC 4, Configure Users, Clear Logs,
Execute Server Action Commands, Access Console Redirection, Access Virtual Media, Test Alerts, Execute Diagnostic Commands, and
receive email alerts (if Enabled)
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Property
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Description
Enable email
Alerts
Enables the DRAC 4 email alerts feature and allows you to select which events, according to their severity, will cause an email alert to
be sent.
email Address
Allows you to specify the email address to which alerts are sent.
Message
Allows you to specify the email message text.