User's Manual

102 Using the BMC Management Utility
Default Subcommand
If you do not specify a subcommand, this command is equivalent to the
sensor list command.
Options for mac
• list : Displays the number, MAC address, and status of all NICs. It also
displays the DRAC/iDRAC MAC address.
•
get <NIC number> : Displays the MAC address and status of the
specified NIC number.
Default Subcommand
If you do not specify a subcommand, this command is equivalent to the mac
list command.
Options for lan
• set <Mode> : Allows you to set NIC selection mode. The selection
modes are
Shared and Failover . If you are using iDRAC6 Enterprise, the
additional mode available is
Dedicated .
•
get : Displays the current NIC selection mode.
•
get active : Displays the active NIC selection mode.
Options for windbg
• start : Starts the debugging session.
•
end : Quits the debugging session.
IPMItool Command for Dynamic Entry on the DNS Server When DRAC is
Not Present
To create a dynamic entry on the DNS server when DRAC is not present, use
the following command:
ipmitool raw 0x18 0x58 0xe4 0x15
NOTE: You must enter a 21-byte hexadecimal number (a 8-byte input for the
PowerEdge 1435SC) for the DHCP name. If the DHCP name is less than 21 bytes (8
bytes for PowerEdge SC1435), pad the end with zeroes.
For example, to set the DNS server name to "foo":