Owner's Manual

Using The Configuration Utility 65
Modifying Credentials On Lifecycle Controllers
On systems with iDRAC, use the following steps to verify and/or modify the
WS-MAN credentials configured with the DLCI for Configuration Manager:
NOTE: It is recommended that you modify the credentials on the Lifecycle
Controller as well as the Configuration Manager database simultaneously.
To modify the credentials on Lifecycle Controllers:
1
From the Configuration Manager console, do the following:
• In Configuration Manager 2007, under
Computer Management 
Collections
.
• In Configuration Manager 2012, under
Devices .
2 Right-click on All Dell Lifecycle Controller Servers and select Dell
Lifecycle Controller
 Launch Config Utility .
3 From the left pane of the Dell Lifecycle Controller Configuration Utility ,
select
Modify Credentials on Lifecycle Controllers .
4 Enter the current user name and password, and the new user name and
password. You can provide user credentials authenticated on active
directory.
5 Click Update . A list of iDRACs that are discovered on the network
appears along with their communication status.
A series of WS-MAN commands are sent to all systems with iDRAC that
are in the collection, to change the user name and password credentials,
and to indicate the change.
6 After the update is complete, click Export to csv to export the results in
CSV format. Provide the location on your local drive.
or
Click
Copy to Clipboard to copy the results to the clipboard and save
it in plain text format.
Modifying Credentials Of Lifecycle Controllers On The Configuration
Manager Database
To modify the credentials on the Configuration Manager database:
1
From the Configuration Manager console:
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