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Configuring option 43 on Windows, DATA entry, String Value

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vendor ID: iDRAC. Therefore, you must add a new 'Vendor Class' and create a 'scope option' under it for 'code 60,' and then enable the new scope option for the DHCP server. Related tasks Configuring option 43 on Windows Configuring option 60 on Windows Configuring option 43 and option 60 on Linux Configuring option 43 on Windows To configure option 43 on Windows: 1. On the DHCP server, go to Start > Administration Tools > DHCP to open the DHCP server administration tool. 2. Find the server and expand all items under it. 3. Right-click on Scope Options and select Configure Options. The Scope Options dialog box is displayed. 4. Scroll down and select 043 Vendor Specific Info. 5. In the Data Entry field, click anywhere in the area under ASCII and enter the IP address of the server that has the share location, which contains the XML configuration file. The value appears as you type it under the ASCII, but it also appears in binary to the left. 6. Click OK to save the configuration. Configuring option 60 on Windows To configure option 60 on Windows: 1. On the DHCP server, go to Start > Administration Tools > DHCP to open the DHCP server administration tool. 2. Find the server and expand the items under it. 3. Right-click on IPv4 and choose Define Vendor Classes. 4. Click Add. A dialog box with the following fields is displayed: • Display name: • Description: • ID: Binary: ASCII: 5. In the Display name: field, type iDRAC. 6. In the Description: field, type Vendor Class. 7. Click in the ASCII: section and type iDRAC. 8. Click OK and then Close. 9. On the DHCP window, right-click IPv4 and select Set Predefined Options. 10. From the Option class drop-down menu, select iDRAC (created in step 4) and click Add. 11. In the Option Type dialog box, enter the following information: • Name - iDRAC • Data Type - String • Code - 060 • Description - Dell vendor class identifier 12. Click OK to return to the DHCP window. 13. Expand all items under the server name, right-click Scope Options and select Configure Options. 14. Click the Advanced tab. 15. From the Vendor class drop-down menu, select iDRAC. The 060 iDRAC is displayed in the Available Options column. 16. Select 060 iDRAC option. 17. Enter the string value that must be sent to the iDRAC (along with a standard DHCP provided IP address). The string value helps in importing the correct SCP file. For the option's DATA entry, String Value setting, use a text parameter that has the following letter options and values: • Filename (-f) - Indicates the name of the exported Server Configuration Profile XML file. Specifying this filename is optional with iDRAC version 2.20.20.20 or later. Setting up managed system and management station 45

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vendor ID:
iDRAC
. Therefore, you must add a new ‘Vendor Class’ and create a ‘scope option’ under it for ‘code 60,’ and then enable the
new scope option for the DHCP server.
Related tasks
Configuring option 43 on Windows
Configuring option 60 on Windows
Configuring option 43 and option 60 on Linux
Configuring option 43 on Windows
To configure option 43 on Windows:
1.
On the DHCP server, go to
Start
>
Administration Tools
>
DHCP
to open the DHCP server administration tool.
2.
Find the server and expand all items under it.
3.
Right-click on
Scope Options
and select
Configure Options
.
The
Scope Options
dialog box is displayed.
4.
Scroll down and select
043 Vendor Specific Info
.
5.
In the
Data Entry
field, click anywhere in the area under
ASCII
and enter the IP address of the server that has the share location,
which contains the XML configuration file.
The value appears as you type it under the
ASCII
, but it also appears in binary to the left.
6.
Click
OK
to save the configuration.
Configuring option 60 on Windows
To configure option 60 on Windows:
1.
On the DHCP server, go to
Start
>
Administration Tools
>
DHCP
to open the DHCP server administration tool.
2.
Find the server and expand the items under it.
3.
Right-click on
IPv4
and choose
Define Vendor Classes
.
4.
Click
Add
.
A dialog box with the following fields is displayed:
Display name:
Description:
ID: Binary: ASCII:
5.
In the
Display name:
field, type
iDRAC
.
6.
In the
Description:
field, type
Vendor Class
.
7.
Click in the
ASCII:
section and type
iDRAC
.
8.
Click
OK
and then
Close
.
9.
On the DHCP window, right-click
IPv4
and select
Set Predefined Options
.
10.
From the
Option class
drop-down menu, select
iDRAC
(created in step 4) and click
Add
.
11.
In the
Option Type
dialog box, enter the following information:
Name
iDRAC
Data Type
— String
Code
— 060
Description
— Dell vendor class identifier
12.
Click
OK
to return to the
DHCP
window.
13.
Expand all items under the server name, right-click
Scope Options
and select
Configure Options
.
14.
Click the
Advanced
tab.
15.
From the
Vendor class
drop-down menu, select
iDRAC
. The
060 iDRAC
is displayed in the
Available Options
column.
16.
Select
060 iDRAC
option.
17.
Enter the string value that must be sent to the iDRAC (along with a standard DHCP provided IP address). The string value helps in
importing the correct SCP file.
For the option’s
DATA entry, String Value
setting, use a text parameter that has the following letter options and values:
Filename (–f) — Indicates the name of the exported Server Configuration Profile XML file. Specifying this filename is optional with
iDRAC version 2.20.20.20 or later.
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