Deployment Guide

10 Dell EMC XC Xpress Hyper-Converged Appliance Deployment Guide for ESXi | A02
3 Configuring iDRAC for remote network access
(Recommended)
Use the following optional procedure to configure iDRAC network settings to enable remote access. This task
assumes you have:
Note: After you have assigned an IP Address to the iDRAC, you can open a browser and browse to the IP
assigned to the iDRAC.
 Monitor, keyboard and mouse temporarily connected to the Xpress appliance. Alternatively, connect
using KVM over IP
 IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Gateway: optionally, a DNS server IP address
1. Connect the physical keyboard, mouse, and monitor to the proper ports on the appliance.
2. Turn on the appliance and press F2 to enter the System Setup.
3. On the System Setup page, click iDRAC Settings.
4. On the iDRAC Settings page, click Network.
5. Set the following items as described here:
a. Set Enable NIC to Enabled.
b. Set NIC Selection to Dedicated.