Dell IDRAC6 Laptop User Manual


 
Configuring Intelligent Platform Management Interface 253
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Set the IPMI serial channel minimum privilege level.
At the command prompt, type the following command and press
<Enter>:
racadm config -g cfgIpmiSerial -o
cfgIpmiSerialChanPrivLimit
<level>
where
<level>
is one of the following:
2
(User)
3
(Operator)
4
(Administrator)
For example, to set the IPMI serial channel privileges to 2 (User),
type the following command:
racadm config -g cfgIpmiSerial -o
cfgIpmiSerialChanPrivLimit 2
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Ensure that the serial MUX is set correctly in the BIOS Setup program.
Restart your system.
During POST, press <F2> to enter the BIOS Setup program.
•Click
Serial Communication
.
•In the
Serial Connection
menu, ensure that
External Serial
Connector
is set to
Remote Access Device
.
Save and exit the BIOS Setup program.
Restart your system.
The IPMI configuration is complete.
If IPMI serial is in terminal mode, you can configure the following
additional settings using
racadm config cfgIpmiSerial
commands:
Delete control
•Echo control
Line edit
New line sequences
Input new line sequences
For more information about these properties, see the IPMI 2.0
specification.