Dell PowerEdge VRTX Chassis Management Controller Version 1.0 for Dell PowerEd - Page 72

Disabling an Individual Member at the Member Chassis

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3. Click Setup → Group Administration. 4. In the Chassis Group page, under Role, select None, and then click Apply. The lead chassis then communicates to all the members that they have been removed from the group. The lead chassis can be assigned as a leader or member of a new group. If a network issue prevents contact between the leader and the member, the member chassis may not receive the message. In this case, disable the member from the member chassis to complete the removal process. Disabling an Individual Member at the Member Chassis Sometimes a member cannot be removed from a group by the lead chassis. This can happen if network connectivity to the member is lost. To remove a member from a group at the member chassis: 1. Log in with chassis administrator privileges to the member chassis. 2. In the left pane, click Chassis Overview → Setup → Group Administration. 3. Select None, and then click Apply. Launching the Web page of a Member Chassis or Server You can access the web page of the member chassis, remote console of the server, or the web page of the iDRAC server from the lead chassis group page. If the member device has the same login credentials as the lead chassis, you can use the same credentials to access the member device. To navigate to member devices: 1. Log in to the lead chassis. 2. Select Group: name in the tree. 3. If a member CMC is the required destination, select Launch CMC for the required chassis. If a server in a chassis is the required destination: a) Select the image of the destination chassis. b) In the chassis image that appears in the Health section, select the server. c) In the box labeled Quick Links, select the destination device. A new window is displayed with the destination page or login screen. Synchronizing a New Member With Leader Chassis Properties You can apply the properties from the leader to a newly added member chassis of a group. To synchronize a new member with the leader properties: 1. Log in with administrator privileges to the leader chassis. 2. Select the lead chassis in the tree structure. 3. Click Setup → Group Administration. 4. While adding a new member to the group, in the Chassis Group page, select Sync New Member with Leader Properties. 5. Click Apply. The member takes on the properties of the leader. The following configuration service properties of several systems within the chassis are affected after synchronization: 72

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3.
Click
Setup
Group Administration
.
4.
In the
Chassis Group
page, under
Role
, select
None
, and then click
Apply
.
The lead chassis then communicates to all the members that they have been removed from the group. The lead
chassis can be assigned as a leader or member of a new group.
If a network issue prevents contact between the leader and the member, the member chassis may not receive the
message. In this case, disable the member from the member chassis to complete the removal process.
Disabling an Individual Member at the Member Chassis
Sometimes a member cannot be removed from a group by the lead chassis. This can happen if network connectivity to
the member is lost. To remove a member from a group at the member chassis:
1.
Log in with chassis administrator privileges to the member chassis.
2.
In the left pane, click
Chassis Overview
Setup
Group Administration
.
3.
Select
None
, and then click
Apply
.
Launching the Web page of a Member Chassis or Server
You can access the web page of the member chassis, remote console of the server, or the web page of the iDRAC
server from the lead chassis group page. If the member device has the same login credentials as the lead chassis, you
can use the same credentials to access the member device.
To navigate to member devices:
1.
Log in to the lead chassis.
2.
Select
Group: name
in the tree.
3.
If a member CMC is the required destination, select
Launch CMC
for the required chassis.
If a server in a chassis is the required destination:
a)
Select the image of the destination chassis.
b)
In the chassis image that appears in the
Health
section, select the server.
c)
In the box labeled
Quick Links
, select the destination device. A new window is displayed with the destination
page or login screen.
Synchronizing a New Member With Leader Chassis Properties
You can apply the properties from the leader to a newly added member chassis of a group. To synchronize a new
member with the leader properties:
1.
Log in with administrator privileges to the leader chassis.
2.
Select the lead chassis in the tree structure.
3.
Click
Setup
Group Administration
.
4.
While adding a new member to the group, in the
Chassis Group
page, select
Sync New Member with Leader
Properties
.
5.
Click
Apply
. The member takes on the properties of the leader.
The following configuration service properties of several systems within the chassis are affected after synchronization:
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