Installation Manual

Configuring IPMI Over LAN Using RACADM
To configure IPMI over LAN using set or config command:
1. Enable IPMI over LAN:
Using config command: racadm config -g cfgIpmiLan -o cfgIpmiLanEnable 1
Using set command: racadm set iDRAC.IPMILan.Enable 1
NOTE: This setting determines the IPMI commands that are executed using IPMI over LAN interface. For
more information, see the IPMI 2.0 specifications at intel.com.
2. Update the IPMI channel privileges:
Using config command: racadm config -g cfgIpmiLan -o cfgIpmiLanPrivilegeLimit
<level>
Using set command: racadm set iDRAC.IPMILan.PrivLimit <level>
where <level> is one of the following: 2 (User), 3 (Operator) or 4 (Administrator)
3. Set the IPMI LAN channel encryption key (if required):
Using config command: racadm config -g cfgIpmiLan -o cfgIpmiEncryptionKey <key>
Using set command: racadm set iDRAC.IPMILan.EncryptionKey <key>
where <key> is a 20-character encryption key in a valid hexadecimal format.
NOTE: The iDRAC7 IPMI supports the RMCP+ protocol. For more information, see the IPMI 2.0 specifications
at intel.com.
Enabling or Disabling Remote RACADM
You can enable or disable remote RACADM using the iDRAC7 Web interface or RACADM. You can run up to five remote
RACADM sessions in parallel.
Enabling or Disabling Remote RACADM Using Web Interface
To enable or disable remote RACADM:
1. In iDRAC7 Web interface, go to OverviewiDRAC SettingsNetworkServices.
The Services page is displayed.
2. Under Remote RACADM, select Enabled. Else, select Disabled.
3. Click Apply.
The remote RACADM is enabled or disabled based on the selection.
Enabling or Disabling Remote RACADM Using RACADM
The RACADM remote capability is enabled by default. If disabled, type one of the following command:
Using config command: racadm config -g cfgRacTuning -o cfgRacTuneRemoteRacadmEnable
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Using set command: racadm set iDRAC.Racadm.Enable 1
To disable the remote capability, type one of the following command:
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