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Accessing iDRAC6/iDRAC7 Using RACADM, Logging in Using a Web Interface for the First Time

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11. To change the default host name (for example, the serial number of the DR Series hardware appliance), type y (for yes) and press . If you responded yes, type the host name you want to use, and press . After you configure your host name response, the current system settings are displayed. 12. To accept these settings, type y (for yes), and press . 13. If you want to change any of these settings, type n (for no), and press . Modify the settings as needed, and press . When completed, a successful initialization message is displayed. 14. At the prompt, type exit and press to end the DR Series system CLI session. You are now ready to log in to the system using the DR Series system GUI. NOTE: Before you log into the system using the DR Series system GUI, make sure to register it in the local Domain Name System (DNS) for your network so that it is a DNS-resolvable entry. NOTE: At this point, you could modify the bonding mode to use 802.3ad, if this configuration is available in your network. Accessing iDRAC6/iDRAC7 Using RACADM You can use SSH-based or Telnet-based interfaces to access iDRAC6/iDRAC7 using the RACADM utility. RACADM (remote access controller administration) is a Dell command-line utility that allows you to set up and configure the integrated Dell Remote Access Control (iDRAC) interface card to provide an out-of-band management capability. The iDRAC card contains a controller with its own processor, memory, network connection, and access to the system bus. This gives system or network administrators the capability to configure a system as if they were sitting at the local console using the power management, virtual medial access and remote console capabilities, by using a supported web browser or command line interface. The login values you can use for making iDRAC connections are: • Default username: root • Default password: calvin • Default static IP address: 192.168.0.120 For more information, see the RACADM Reference Guides for iDRAC, the Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller 6 (iDRAC6) User Guide, or the Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller 7 (iDRAC7) User Guide that are available at support.dell.com/manuals. Logging in Using a Web Interface for the First Time To log in to the DR Series system using a browser-based connection, complete the following: 1. In a supported web browser, type the IP address or hostname of the system in the browser Address bar, and press . The DR Series System Login page is displayed. NOTE: The DR Series System Login page may display a warning message if the web browser you are using does not properly support the DR Series system. If you are running a Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE) web browser, make sure that you disable the Compatibility View. For more information about disabling the Compatibility View settings, see Disabling the Compatibility View Settings. For more information about the supported web browsers, see the Dell DR Series System Interoperability Guide. 36

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11.
To change the default host name (for example, the serial number of the DR Series hardware appliance), type
y
(for
yes) and press
<Enter>
.
If you responded
yes
, type the host name you want to use, and press
<Enter>
. After you configure your host name
response, the current system settings are displayed.
12.
To accept these settings, type
y
(for yes), and press
<Enter>
.
13.
If you want to change any of these settings, type
n
(for no), and press
<Enter>
. Modify the settings as needed, and
press
<Enter>
.
When completed, a successful initialization message is displayed.
14.
At the prompt, type
exit
and press
<Enter>
to end the DR Series system CLI session.
You are now ready to log in to the system using the DR Series system GUI.
NOTE:
Before you log into the system using the DR Series system GUI, make sure to register it in the local Domain
Name System (DNS) for your network so that it is a DNS-resolvable entry.
NOTE:
At this point, you could modify the bonding mode to use 802.3ad, if this configuration is available in your
network.
Accessing iDRAC6/iDRAC7 Using RACADM
You can use SSH-based or Telnet-based interfaces to access iDRAC6/iDRAC7 using the RACADM utility. RACADM
(remote access controller administration) is a Dell command-line utility that allows you to set up and configure the
integrated Dell Remote Access Control (iDRAC) interface card to provide an out-of-band management capability.
The iDRAC card contains a controller with its own processor, memory, network connection, and access to the system
bus. This gives system or network administrators the capability to configure a system as if they were sitting at the local
console using the power management, virtual medial access and remote console capabilities, by using a supported web
browser or command line interface.
The login values you can use for making iDRAC connections are:
•
Default username:
root
•
Default password:
calvin
•
Default static IP address:
192.168.0.120
For more information, see the
RACADM Reference Guides for iDRAC
, the
Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller 6
(iDRAC6) User Guide
, or the
Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller 7 (iDRAC7) User Guide
that are available at
support.dell.com/manuals
.
Logging in Using a Web Interface for the First Time
To log in to the DR Series system using a browser-based connection, complete the following:
1.
In a supported web browser, type the IP address or hostname of the system in the browser
Address bar
, and press
<Enter>
.
The
DR Series System Login
page is displayed.
NOTE:
The
DR Series System Login
page may display a warning message if the web browser you are using
does not properly support the DR Series system. If you are running a Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE) web
browser, make sure that you disable the
Compatibility View
. For more information about disabling the
Compatibility View
settings, see
Disabling the Compatibility View Settings
. For more information about the
supported web browsers, see the
Dell DR Series System Interoperability Guide
.
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