Quick start manual

Remote Services Features

Using Lifecycle Controller-Remote Services, you can perform the following operations:

• Deploy and Configure

• Monitor

• Maintain

• Create and schedule jobs

Deployment and Configuration

Using various Lifecycle Controller-Remote Services' capabilities, you can perform different configurations on a system

throughout its lifecycle. You can perform operations such as BIOS, iDRAC, RAID, and NIC configurations, and operating

system deployment on the system.

BIOS Configuration

The BIOS and boot configuration feature gets and sets any of the configurable BIOS attributes that are exposed in BIOS

UEFI HII. You can perform the following operations:

• Retrieve current configuration of BIOS inventory

• Retrieve current boot configuration settings

• Manage the boot order configuration

• Change the BIOS boot mode or UEFI boot mode

• Manage BIOS Passwords

• Change the boot order

• Enable or disable boot sources

iDRAC Configuration

The iDRAC configuration feature is used to manage the properties and interfaces for running system management tasks

related to the management of basic properties of iDRAC. The remote access controller properties and attributes are

divided into views to provide a simple methodology for the clients to query the iDRAC views and set the iDRAC attributes.

You can perform the following operations:

• Retrieve current card configuration and iDRAC inventory

• Get and set any configurable iDRAC attribute

• Manage iDRAC local user accounts

RAID Configuration

The RAID configuration feature is used to manage the properties and capabilities of the RAID storage. The RAID storage

is modeled using a collection of attributes, where there are collections for the enclosures, storage adaptors, logical