Dell PowerEdge M640 EMC for VRTX enclosure Installation and Service Manual - Page 21

Log in to iDRAC, Options to install the operating system, Methods to download firmware and drivers

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Interfaces Dell Lifecycle Controller CMC Web interface iDRAC Direct Document/Section Dell Lifecycle Controller User's Guide at www.dell.com/poweredgemanuals Dell Chassis Management Controller Firmware User's Guide at www.dell.com/openmanagemanuals > Chassis Management Controllers See Dell Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller User's Guide at www.dell.com/poweredgemanuals Log in to iDRAC You can log in to iDRAC as: • iDRAC user • Microsoft Active Directory user • Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) user If you have opted for secure default access to iDRAC, you must use the iDRAC secure default password available on the system Information tag. If you have not opted for secure default access to iDRAC, then use the default user name and password -root and calvin. You can also log in by using your Single Sign-On or Smart Card. NOTE: You must have the iDRAC credentials to log in to iDRAC. NOTE: Ensure that you change the default username and password after setting up the iDRAC IP address. For more information about logging in to the iDRAC and iDRAC licenses, see the latest Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller User's Guide at www.dell.com/poweredgemanuals. You can also access iDRAC by using RACADM. For more information, see the RACADM Command Line Interface Reference Guide at www.dell.com/poweredgemanuals. Options to install the operating system If the system is shipped without an operating system, install a supported operating system by using one of the following resources: Table 21. Resources to install the operating system Resources Location iDRAC www.dell.com/idracmanuals Lifecycle Controller www.dell.com/idracmanuals > Lifecycle Controller OpenManage Deployment Toolkit www.dell.com/openmanagemanuals > OpenManage Deployment Toolkit Dell certified VMware ESXi www.dell.com/virtualizationsolutions Installation and How-to videos for supported operating systems on Supported Operating Systems for Dell EMC PowerEdge systems PowerEdge systems Methods to download firmware and drivers You can download the firmware and drivers by using any of the following methods: Table 22. Firmware and drivers Methods From the Dell EMC support site Using Dell Remote Access Controller Lifecycle Controller (iDRAC with LC) Using Dell Repository Manager (DRM) Location www.dell.com/support/home www.dell.com/idracmanuals www.dell.com/openmanagemanuals > Repository Manager Initial system setup and configuration 21

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Interfaces
Document/Section
Dell Lifecycle
Controller
Dell Lifecycle Controller User’s Guide
at
www.dell.com/poweredgemanuals
CMC Web
interface
Dell Chassis Management Controller Firmware User’s Guide
at
www.dell.com/openmanagemanuals
> Chassis
Management Controllers
iDRAC Direct
See
Dell Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller User's Guide
at
www.dell.com/poweredgemanuals
Log in to iDRAC
You can log in to iDRAC as:
•
iDRAC user
•
Microsoft Active Directory user
•
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) user
If you have opted for secure default access to iDRAC, you must use the iDRAC secure default password available on the system
Information tag. If you have not opted for secure default access to iDRAC, then use the default user name and password –
root
and
calvin
. You can also log in by using your Single Sign-On or Smart Card.
NOTE:
You must have the iDRAC credentials to log in to iDRAC.
NOTE:
Ensure that you change the default username and password after setting up the iDRAC IP address.
For more information about logging in to the iDRAC and iDRAC licenses, see the latest
Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller User's
Guide
at
www.dell.com/poweredgemanuals
.
You can also access iDRAC by using RACADM. For more information, see the
RACADM Command Line Interface Reference Guide
at
www.dell.com/poweredgemanuals
.
Options to install the operating system
If the system is shipped without an operating system, install a supported operating system by using one of the following resources:
Table 21. Resources to install the operating system
Resources
Location
iDRAC
www.dell.com/idracmanuals
Lifecycle Controller
www.dell.com/idracmanuals
> Lifecycle Controller
OpenManage Deployment Toolkit
www.dell.com/openmanagemanuals
> OpenManage Deployment
Toolkit
Dell certified VMware ESXi
www.dell.com/virtualizationsolutions
Installation and How-to videos for supported operating systems on
PowerEdge systems
Supported Operating Systems for Dell EMC PowerEdge systems
Methods to download firmware and drivers
You can download the firmware and drivers by using any of the following methods:
Table 22. Firmware and drivers
Methods
Location
From the Dell EMC support site
www.dell.com/support/home
Using Dell Remote Access Controller Lifecycle Controller (iDRAC
with LC)
www.dell.com/idracmanuals
Using Dell Repository Manager (DRM)
www.dell.com/openmanagemanuals
> Repository Manager
Initial system setup and configuration
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