Users Guide
Table Of Contents
- User’s Guide
- Contents
- Introduction
- What’s New for Version 5.1
- Setup and Administration
- Installing Server Administrator
- Using Server Administrator
- Instrumentation Service
- Remote Access Service
- Overview
- Hardware Prerequisites
- Software Prerequisites
- Adding and Configuring DRAC Users
- Configuring an Existing DRAC User
- Configuring the DRAC Network Properties
- Configuring the DRAC Alert Properties
- Configuring DRAC III Dial-in (PPP) Users and Modem Settings
- Configuring the DRAC Remote Features Properties
- Configuring DRAC Security
- Accessing and Using a Dell Remote Access Controller
- Working With the Baseboard Management Controller (BMC)
- Storage Management Service
- Server Administrator Logs
- Troubleshooting
- Glossary
- Index
6 Contents
Configuring the DRAC Network Properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Configuring the DRAC Alert Properties
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Configuring the SNMP Alert Properties
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Configuring DRAC III Dial-in (PPP) Users and Modem Settings
. . . . . . . . 86
Adding and Configuring a DRAC III Dial-In (PPP) User
. . . . . . . . . . . 86
Adding and Configuring DRAC III Demand Dial-Out Entries
. . . . . . . . 87
Configuring the DRAC III Modem Settings
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Configuring the DRAC Remote Features Properties
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Configuring DRAC Security
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Certificate Management
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Configuring Remote Connect Authentication Options
. . . . . . . . . . . 91
Accessing and Using a Dell Remote Access Controller
. . . . . . . . . . . . 92
8 Working With the Baseboard Management
Controller (BMC)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Viewing Basic BMC Information
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Configuring BMC Users
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Setting BMC Platform Event Filter Alerts
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Setting Platform Event Alert Destinations
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Configuring the BMC to use a Serial Over LAN (SOL) Connection
. . . . . . . 97
Configuring the BMC to use a Serial Port Connection
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Configuring the BMC to use a LAN Connection
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
9 Storage Management Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Software Prerequisites
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Hardware Prerequisites
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102