Users Guide
188 Using Microsoft
®
Active Directory
®
Configuring the DRAC 4 Using the Web-Based Interface
1
Log in to the Web-based interface using the default user, root, and its
password.
2
Click the
Configuration
tab and select the
Active Directory
.
3
Select the
Enable Active Directory
check box.
4
Ty p e t h e
DRAC 4 Name
. This name must be the same as the common
name of the RAC object you created in your Domain Controller (see
"Installing the Dell Extension to the Active Directory Users and
Computers Snap-In").
5
Ty p e t h e
Root Domain Name
. The
Root Domain Name
is the fully
qualified root domain name for the forest.
6
Ty p e t h e
DRAC 4 Domain Name
(for example,
drac4.com
). Do not use
the NetBIOS name. The
DRAC 4 Domain Name
is the fully qualified
domain name of the subdomain where the RAC Device Object is located.
7
Click
Apply
to save the Active Directory settings.
8
Click
Upload Active Directory CA Certificat
e to upload your domain
forest Root CA certificate into the DRAC 4. Your domain forest domain
controllers' SSL certificates need to have signed this root CA certificate.
Have the root CA certificate available on your local system (see "Exporting
the Domain Controller Root CA Certificate (RAC Only)"). Specify the full
path and filename of the root CA certificate and click
Upload
to upload
the root CA certificate to the DRAC 4 firmware. The DRAC 4 Web server
automatically restarts after you click
Upload
. You must log in again to
complete the DRAC 4 Active Directory feature configuration.
9
Click the
Configuration
tab and select
Network
.
10
If
DRAC 4 NIC DHCP
is enabled, place a check next to
Use DHCP to
obtain DNS server address
. If you want to input a DNS server IP address
manually, remove the check next to
Use DHCP to obtain DNS server
address
and input your primary and alternate DNS Server IP addresses.
11
Click
Apply
to complete the DRAC 4 Active Directory feature
configuration.