Dell DSS 1510 Lifecycle Controller v2.40.40.40 Users Guide - Page 43

Configuring iDRAC, Configuring system time and date, Configuring vFlash SD card

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Configuring iDRAC To configure iDRAC parameters applicable to the system, such as LAN, common IP settings, IPv4, IPv6, Virtual Media, and LAN user configuration use the iDRAC Settings wizard. NOTE: You can also use the System Setup utility during startup for configuring iDRAC. For more information about the System Setup utility, see Using The System Setup Program And Boot Manager. To configure and manage the iDRAC parameters: 1. Start Lifecycle Controller. For more information, see Starting Lifecycle Controller. 2. In the left pane of Home page, click Hardware Configuration. 3. In the right pane, click Configuration Wizards. 4. On the System Configuration Wizards page, click iDRAC Settings, and then click the following options to configure the different iDRAC parameters. For more information about configuring iDRAC settings, see the Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC) User's Guide at dell.com/esmmanuals. NOTE: Click System Summary to view the parameters and their values. • Network • OS to iDRAC Pass Through • Alerts • System Event Log • Virtual Media • vFlash Media • Thermal • System Location • Front Panel Security • User Configuration • Smart Card • Lifecycle Controller • Remote Enablement • Reset iDRAC Configuration to defaults 5. Click Back after setting the parameters for each option to return to the main menu. 6. Click Finish to apply the changes. Configuring system time and date To set the time and date for the managed system: 1. Start Lifecycle Controller. For more information, see Starting Lifecycle Controller. 2. From the Lifecycle Controller Home page, select Hardware Configuration. 3. In the right pane, select Configuration Wizards. 4. Under System Configuration Wizards, click System Time and Date Configuration. The default system time and system date displayed in Lifecycle Controller is the date and time reported by the system BIOS. 5. Modify the System Time and System Date (HH:MM:SS AM or PM), as required. 6. Click Finish to apply the changes. Configuring vFlash SD card Use the licensed feature to enable or disable the vFlash SD card, check the health and properties, and initialize the vFlash SD card. Lifecycle Controller support vFlash SD cards of sizes 1 GB, 2 GB, 8 GB, 16 GB, and 32 GB. 43

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Configuring iDRAC
To configure iDRAC parameters applicable to the system, such as LAN, common IP settings, IPv4, IPv6, Virtual Media, and LAN user
configuration use the
iDRAC Settings
wizard.
NOTE: You can also use the System Setup utility during startup for configuring iDRAC. For more information about the
System Setup utility, see
Using The System Setup Program And Boot Manager
.
To configure and manage the iDRAC parameters:
1.
Start Lifecycle Controller. For more information, see
Starting Lifecycle Controller.
2.
In the left pane of
Home
page, click
Hardware Configuration
.
3.
In the right pane, click
Configuration Wizards
.
4.
On the
System Configuration Wizards
page, click
iDRAC Settings
, and then click the following options to configure the
different iDRAC parameters.
For more information about configuring iDRAC settings, see the
Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC) User’s
Guide
at
dell.com/esmmanuals
.
NOTE: Click System Summary to view the parameters and their values.
Network
OS to iDRAC Pass Through
Alerts
System Event Log
Virtual Media
vFlash Media
Thermal
System Location
Front Panel Security
User Configuration
Smart Card
Lifecycle Controller
Remote Enablement
Reset iDRAC Configuration to defaults
5.
Click
Back
after setting the parameters for each option to return to the main menu.
6.
Click
Finish
to apply the changes.
Configuring system time and date
To set the time and date for the managed system:
1.
Start Lifecycle Controller. For more information, see
Starting Lifecycle Controller.
2.
From the Lifecycle Controller
Home
page, select
Hardware Configuration
.
3.
In the right pane, select
Configuration Wizards
.
4.
Under
System Configuration Wizards
, click
System Time and Date Configuration
.
The default system time and system date displayed in Lifecycle Controller is the date and time reported by the system BIOS.
5.
Modify the
System Time
and
System Date
(HH:MM:SS AM or PM), as required.
6.
Click
Finish
to apply the changes.
Configuring vFlash SD card
Use the licensed feature to enable or disable the vFlash SD card, check the health and properties, and initialize the vFlash SD card.
Lifecycle Controller support vFlash SD cards of sizes 1 GB, 2 GB, 8 GB, 16 GB, and 32 GB.
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