Users Guide
Table Of Contents
- Dell EMC OpenManage Server Administrator Version 9.0.1 User's Guide
- Introduction
- Installation
- Updating individual system components
- Storage Management Service
- Instrumentation Service
- Remote Access Controller
- Logs
- What is new in this release
- Systems management standards availability
- Server Administrator Home Page
- Other Documents You May Need
- Obtaining Technical Assistance
- Contacting Dell EMC
- Setup And Administration
- Role-Based Access Control
- Authentication
- Encryption
- Assigning User Privileges
- Adding users to a domain on Windows operating systems
- Creating Server Administrator users for supported Red Hat Enterprise Linux and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server operating systems
- Disabling Guest And Anonymous Accounts In Supported Windows Operating Systems
- Configuring The SNMP Agent
- Firewall Configuration On Systems Running Supported Red Hat Enterprise Linux Operating Systems And SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
- Using Server Administrator
- Logging In And Out
- Server Administrator Local System Login
- Server Administrator Managed System Login — Using the Desktop Icon
- Server Administrator Managed System Login — Using The Web Browser
- Central web server login
- Using The Active Directory Login
- Single Sign-On
- Configuring Security Settings On Systems Running A Supported Microsoft Windows Operating System
- The Server Administrator home page
- Using The Online Help
- Using The Preferences Home Page
- Using The Server Administrator Command Line Interface
- Logging In And Out
- Server Administrator services
- Working with remote access controller
- 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
- Troubleshooting
- Frequently Asked Questions

• Viewing Basic Information
• Conguring The Remote Access Device To Use A LAN Connection
• Conguring The Remote Access Device To Use A Serial Over LAN Connection
• Conguring The Remote Access Device To Use A Serial Port Connection
• Additional Conguration For iDRAC
• Conguring Remote Access Device Users
• Setting Platform Event Filter Alerts
You can view BMC/iDRAC or DRAC information based on which hardware is providing the remote access capabilities for the system.
The reporting and conguration of BMC/iDRAC and DRAC can also be managed using the omreport/omconfig chassis
remoteaccess command-line interface (CLI) command.
In addition, the Server Administrator Instrumentation Service allows you to manage the Platform Event Filters (PEF) parameters and
alert destinations.
Viewing Basic Information
You can view basic information about the BMC/iDRAC, IPv4 Address, and DRAC. You can also reset the Remote access controller
settings to their default values. To do this:
NOTE: You must be logged in with Administrator privileges to reset the BMC settings.
Click the Modular Enclosure → System/Server Module → Main System Chassis/Main System → Remote Access
The Remote Access page displays the following base information of the system’s BMC:
Remote Access Device
• Device Type
• IPMI Version
• System GUID
• Number of Possible Active Sessions
• Number of Current Active Sessions
• LAN Enabled
• SOL Enabled
• MAC Address
IPv4 Address
• IP Address Source
• IP Address
• IP Subnet
• IP Gateway
IPv6 Address
• IP Address Source
• IPv6 Address 1
• Default Gateway
• IPv6 Address 2
• Link Local Address
• DNS Address Source
• Preferred DNS Server
• Alternate DNS Server
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