Installation Manual
Enabling or Disabling Default Password Warning Message Using Web Interface.........................................35
Enabling or Disabling Warning Message to Change Default Login Password Using RACADM......................35
3 Setting Up Managed System and Management Station....................................................37
Setting Up iDRAC7 IP Address................................................................................................................................37
Setting Up iDRAC IP Using iDRAC Settings Utility............................................................................................38
Setting Up iDRAC7 IP Using CMC Web Interface............................................................................................ 40
Enabling Auto-discovery.................................................................................................................................. 41
Configuring Servers and Server Components Using Auto Config....................................................................42
Setting Up Management Station............................................................................................................................ 45
Accessing iDRAC7 Remotely............................................................................................................................46
Setting Up Managed System.................................................................................................................................. 46
Modifying Local Administrator Account Settings............................................................................................ 47
Setting Up Managed System Location.............................................................................................................47
Optimizing System Performance and Power Consumption............................................................................. 47
Configuring Supported Web Browsers...................................................................................................................48
Adding iDRAC7 to the List of Trusted Domains................................................................................................ 51
Disabling Whitelist Feature in Firefox.............................................................................................................. 51
Viewing Localized Versions of Web Interface.................................................................................................51
Updating Device Firmware..................................................................................................................................... 52
Downloading Device Firmware........................................................................................................................53
Updating Firmware Using iDRAC7 Web Interface........................................................................................... 54
Updating Device Firmware Using RACADM.................................................................................................... 56
Scheduling Automatic Firmware Updates....................................................................................................... 56
Updating Firmware Using CMC Web Interface................................................................................................58
Updating Firmware Using DUP.........................................................................................................................58
Updating Firmware Using Remote RACADM................................................................................................... 59
Updating Firmware Using Lifecycle Controller Remote Services....................................................................59
Viewing and Managing Staged Updates................................................................................................................ 59
Viewing and Managing Staged Updates Using iDRAC7 Web interface.......................................................... 59
Viewing and Managing Staged Updates Using RACADM............................................................................... 60
Rolling Back Device Firmware................................................................................................................................60
Rollback Firmware Using iDRAC7 Web Interface............................................................................................ 61
Rollback Firmware Using CMC Web Interface................................................................................................ 61
Rollback Firmware Using RACADM................................................................................................................. 62
Rollback Firmware Using Lifecycle Controller.................................................................................................62
Rollback Firmware Using Lifecycle Controller-Remote Services.................................................................... 62
Recovering iDRAC7.......................................................................................................................................... 62
Using TFTP Server............................................................................................................................................62
Backing Up Server Profile...................................................................................................................................... 63
Backing Up Server Profile Using iDRAC7 Web Interface................................................................................ 63
Backing Up Server Profile Using RACADM......................................................................................................63