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5. Click Finish to apply the new iDRAC settings.

LAN Configuration

To view and configure LAN:

1. From iDRAC Configuration, select LAN Configuration.

2. Enter details for iDRAC LAN, IPMI Over LAN, MAC Address, and NIC Selection.

Table 2. : LAN Configuration Attributes

Attributes Description Values

iDRAC LAN Enabling iDRAC LAN activates the remaining controls. Disabling

iDRAC LAN deactivates the controls.

Enable or Disable

IPMI Over LAN Enables or disables Intelligent Platform Management Interface

(IPMI) commands on the iDRAC Local Area Network

(LAN) channel.

Enable or Disable

MAC Address View the Media Access Control (MAC) address that uniquely

identifies each node in a network (read-only).

NIC Selection View or edit the NIC mode -

NIC Modes

The different types of NIC mode for enabling NIC are:

• Dedicated — This licensed option enables the remote access device to utilize the dedicated network interface

available on the Remote Access Controller (RAC). This interface is not shared with the host operating system

and routes the management traffic to a separate physical network, enabling it to be separated from the

application traffic.

• LOM1, LOM2, LOM3 or LOM4 — Enables network interface to remotely access the system based on the LOM

selected.

Advanced LAN Configuration

To set advanced LAN configuration:

1. From iDRAC Configuration, select and LAN Configuration and then select Advanced LAN Configuration.

2. Set additional attributes for VLAN, VLAN ID, VLAN priority, Auto Negotiate, LAN speed, and LAN duplex.

3. Click OK to save your settings and return to the LAN Configuration menu.

Table 3. : Advanced LAN Configuration Attributes

Attribute Description Values

VLAN Indicates the VLAN mode of operation and parameters. When VLAN

is enabled, only matched VLAN ID traffic is accepted. When

disabled, VLAN ID and VLAN Priority are not available, and any

values present for those parameters are ignored.

Enable or Disable

VLAN ID Sets the VLAN ID value. Legal values are defined by IEEE 801.11g

specification.

1 to 4094

VLAN Priority Sets the VLAN ID priority value. Legal values are defined by IEEE

801.11g specification.

0 to 7

Auto

Negotiate

When auto-negotiate is on, it determines whether iDRAC

automatically sets the Duplex Mode and Network Speed values by

On or Off