Dell IDRAC6 Laptop User Manual


 
Using the iDRAC6 Configuration Utility 301
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Using the iDRAC6 Configuration
Utility
Overview
The iDRAC6 Configuration Utility is a pre-boot configuration environment
that allows you to view and set parameters for the iDRAC6 and for the
managed server. Specifically, you can:
View the firmware revision numbers for the iDRAC6 and Primary
Backplane firmware
Enable, or disable the iDRAC6 local area network
Enable or disable IPMI Over LAN
Configure LAN parameters
Enable or disable Auto–Discovery and configure the Provisioning Server
Configure Virtual Media
Configure Smart Card
Change the administrative username and password
Reset the iDRAC6 configuration to the factory defaults
View System Event Log (SEL) messages or clear messages from the log
•Configure LCD
Configure System Services
The tasks you can perform using iDRAC6 configuration utility can also be
performed using other utilities provided by the iDRAC6 or Dell OpenManage
software, including the Web-based interface, the SM-CLP command line
interface, and the local and remote RACADM command line interface.