Installation Manual

Synchronizing Mouse Pointers...................................................................................................................... 186
Passing All Keystrokes Through Virtual Console...........................................................................................187
13 Managing Virtual Media...................................................................................................... 191
Supported Drives and Devices............................................................................................................................. 192
Configuring Virtual Media.....................................................................................................................................192
Configuring Virtual Media Using iDRAC7 Web Interface...............................................................................192
Configuring Virtual Media Using RACADM....................................................................................................192
Configuring Virtual Media Using iDRAC Settings Utility.................................................................................193
Attached Media State and System Response............................................................................................... 193
Accessing Virtual Media...................................................................................................................................... 193
Launching Virtual Media Using Virtual Console.............................................................................................193
Launching Virtual Media Without Using Virtual Console...............................................................................194
Adding Virtual Media Images.........................................................................................................................195
Viewing Virtual Device Details.......................................................................................................................195
Resetting USB................................................................................................................................................ 195
Mapping Virtual Drive.................................................................................................................................... 196
Unmapping Virtual Drive................................................................................................................................ 197
Setting Boot Order Through BIOS........................................................................................................................ 197
Enabling Boot Once for Virtual Media.................................................................................................................. 198
14 Installing and Using VMCLI Utility...................................................................................... 199
Installing VMCLI....................................................................................................................................................199
Running VMCLI Utility........................................................................................................................................... 199
VMCLI Syntax........................................................................................................................................................199
VMCLI Commands to Access Virtual Media ................................................................................................. 200
VMCLI Operating System Shell Options ........................................................................................................200
15 Managing vFlash SD Card................................................................................................... 203
Configuring vFlash SD Card.................................................................................................................................. 203
Viewing vFlash SD Card Properties............................................................................................................... 203
Enabling or Disabling vFlash Functionality.....................................................................................................204
Initializing vFlash SD Card..............................................................................................................................205
Getting the Last Status Using RACADM.........................................................................................................206
Managing vFlash Partitions.................................................................................................................................. 206
Creating an Empty Partition............................................................................................................................207
Creating a Partition Using an Image File........................................................................................................207
Formatting a Partition.....................................................................................................................................208
Viewing Available Partitions.......................................................................................................................... 209
Modifying a Partition......................................................................................................................................209
Attaching or Detaching Partitions..................................................................................................................210
Deleting Existing Partitions............................................................................................................................ 211