Users Guide
Table Of Contents
- Introduction
- Setup and Administration
- Security Management
- Assigning User Privileges
- Disabling Guest and Anonymous Accounts in Supported Windows Operating Systems
- Configuring the SNMP Agent
- Configuring the SNMP Agent for Systems Running Supported Windows Operating Systems
- Configuring the SNMP Agent on Systems Running Supported Red Hat Enterprise Linux
- Configuring the SNMP Agent on Systems Running Supported SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
- Configuring the SNMP Agent on Systems Running Supported VMware ESX 4.X Operating Systems to Proxy VMware MIBs
- Configuring the SNMP Agent on Systems Running Supported VMware ESXi 4.X Operating Systems
- Firewall Configuration on Systems Running Supported Red Hat Enterprise Linux Operating Systems and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
- Using Server Administrator
- Server Administrator Services
- Working With Remote Access Controller
- Overview
- Viewing Basic Information
- Configuring the Remote Access Device to use a LAN Connection
- Configuring the Remote Access Device to use a Serial Port Connection
- Configuring the Remote Access Device to use a Serial Over LAN Connection
- Additional Configuration for iDRAC
- Configuring Remote Access Device Users
- Setting Platform Event Filter Alerts
- Server Administrator Logs
- Setting Alert Actions
- Setting Alert Actions for Systems Running Supported Red Hat Enterprise Linux and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Operating Systems
- Setting Alert Actions in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and Windows Server 2008
- Setting Alert Action Execute Application in Windows Server 2008
- BMC/iDRAC Platform Events Filter Alert Messages
- Understanding Service Names
- Troubleshooting
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Index

44 Using Server Administrator
To end your Server Administrator session, click Log Out button, located in
the upper-right corner of each Server Administrator home page.
NOTE: See the OpenManage Installation and Security User’s Guide for information
on Configuring Active Directory on Systems that do not have CLI.
Server Administrator Managed System Login
This login is available only when you install the Server Administrator Web Server
component. To log in to Server Administrator to manage a remote system:
Method 1
1 Click on the Dell OpenManage Server Administrator icon on
your desktop
.
2
Type the managed system's IP Address or system name or Fully Qualified
Domain Name (FQDN).
NOTE: If you have entered the system name or FQDN, Dell OpenManage Server
Administrator Web Server host converts the system name or FQDN into the IP
Address of the managed system. You can also enter the port number of the
managed system. For example, Hostname:Port Number, or IP address:Port Number.
If you are connecting to a Citrix XenServer 5.6 managed node, use port 5986 in the
format Hostname:Port Number, or IP address:Port Number.
3
Select the
Ignore Certificate Warnings
check box, if you are using an
Intranet connection.
4
Select the
Active Directory Login
check box. Check this option to log in
using Microsoft Active Directory authentication. Do not check this box if
Active Directory software is not used to control access to your network. See
"Using the Active Directory Login" on page 46.
5
Click
OK
.
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