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ManualsBrandsDell ManualsActive System ManagerOpenManage Server Administrator Version 9.3
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Server Administrator allows remote, in-band access to event logs, power control, and sensor status information and provides the ability to
congure the BMC/iDRAC. To manage BMC/iDRAC and DRAC through the Server Administrator graphical user interface (GUI), click the
Remote Access object, which is a subcomponent of the Main System Chassis/Main System group.
You can perform the following tasks:
• Viewing Basic Information
• Conguring The Remote Access Device To Use A LAN Connection
• Conguring The Remote Access Device To Use A Serial Over LAN Connection
• Conguring The Remote Access Device To Use A Serial Port Connection
• Additional Conguration For iDRAC
• Conguring 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 conguration 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.
Topics:
• Viewing Basic Information
• Conguring The Remote Access Device To Use A LAN Connection
• Conguring The Remote Access Device To Use A Serial Port Connection
• Conguring The Remote Access Device To Use A Serial Over LAN Connection
• Additional Conguration For iDRAC
• Conguring Remote Access Device Users
• Setting Platform Event Filter Alerts
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
Working with remote access controller
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