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Dell™RemoteAccessController4User'sGuide DRAC 4 Overview Installing and Setting Up the DRAC 4 Configuring a DRAC 4 to Use a Serial or Telnet

Table A-14. getsysinfo Subcommand Options If the -w option is not specified, then the other options are used as defaults.  Output The following data

Configuring the DRAC 4 Active Directory Settings Using the racadm CLI Using the following commands to configure the DRAC 4 Active Directory Feature us

Back to Contents Page  What can I do if I cannot login to the DRAC 4 using Active Directory authentication? How do I troubleshoot the issue? Troubles

Back to Contents Page  Using Console Redirection Dell™RemoteAccessController4User'sGuide Overview Using Console Redirection Freq

Table 6-3. Other Console Redirection Page Buttons (Top Right) Frequently Asked Questions Table6-4 lists frequently asked questions and answers. T

After I upgrade the firmware to get a vKVM fix, why is the fix is not there? You need to clear the browser cache and the Java plug-in cache. Then, you

Back to Contents Page  screen resolution? The mouse sync works OK with 1024x768? Why doesn't the vKVM mouse and keyboard work when changing mous

Back to Contents Page  Configuring and Using Virtual Media Dell™RemoteAccessController4User'sGuide Overview Operating System Requir

Installing the Virtual Media Plug–In To use the virtual media feature, you must successfully install the browser plug–in. After you have launched th

 1. Ensure that your operating system installation CD is inserted in the management station's CD drive.  2. Ensure that you have selected yo

Back to Contents Page  -p Put existing file image onto a target floppy. -d <drive> Drive letter containing floppy disk. The drive letter must c

getractime TableA-16 describes the getractime subcommand. Table A-16. getractime  Synopsis racadm getractime [-u] [-d]  Description The getracti

Back to Contents Page  Using the serial and racadm Commands Dell™RemoteAccessController4User'sGuide Using a Serial or Telnet Console

Table 8-1.Serial/TelnetCommands Using the racadm CLI The racadm CLI commands can be run locally or remotely from the serial or telnet console co

racadm <options> -r <racIpAddr> <subcommand>  racadm Options Table8-3 lists the options for the racadm command. Table 8-3. racadm

For a detailed listing of every racadm subcommand including syntax and valid entries, see the "racadm Subcommand Man Pages." Table 8-5. rac

l Displaying all configuration properties in a group (specified by group name and index) l Displaying all configuration properties for a user by us

The following example displays a group name, object, and the object's property value. Example: [cfgLanNetworking] cfgNicIpAddress=143.154.133.121

# [cfgLanNetworking] cfgNicIpAddress=10.35.9.143 # comment, the rest of this line is ignored cfgNicGateway=10.35.9.1 The command racadm config –f myfi

racadm config -g cfgUserAdmin -o cfgUserAdminPassword -i 2 123456 A user name "john" with the password of "123456" is created. Thi

 Adding a DRAC 4 User With Permissions To add a user with specific admininstrative permissions (role-based authority), first locate an available user

Back to Contents Page  racadm <subcmd> : Firmware : ERROR : <message>

l The -o option disables the Ethernet management port completely. <ipAddress>, <netmask>, and <gateway> must be typed as dot-separ

Back to Contents Page  Troubleshooting Dell™RemoteAccessController4User'sGuide Troubleshooting the DRAC 4 Troubleshooting the DRAC

Back to Contents Page  Abbreviations and Acronyms Dell™RemoteAccessController4User'sGuide  AGP Abbreviation for accelerated graphics

area network.  DLL Abbreviation for Dynamic Link Library, which is a library of small programs, any of which can be called when needed by a larger p

processor so that it can perform a Java program instructions.  Kbps Abbreviation for kilobits per second, which is a data transfer rate.  LAN Abbr

OID Abbreviation for Object Identifiers.  PCI Abbreviation for Peripheral Component Interconnect, which is a standard interface and bus technology

A notification (event) generated by the DRAC 4 or the BMC that contains information about state changes on the managed system or about potential hard

Back to Contents Page Dell™RemoteAccessController4User'sGuide Notes, Notices, and Cautions Information in this document is subject to ch

racadm racdump  Description The racdump subcommand provides a single command to get dump, status, and general DRAC 4 board information. The following

l racadcm racreset soft 1 Start the DRAC 4 soft reset sequence in 1 second. l racadm racreset soft 20 Start the DRAC 4 soft reset sequence after 2

 Output The serveraction command returns without output if successful. getraclog TableA-25 describes the getraclog command. . Table A-25. getracl

 Synopsis racadm clrraclog  Description The clrraclog command completely clears the DRAC 4 log. A single entry is made to indicate the user and time

clrsel  Synopsis racadm clrsel  Description The clrsel command completely clears the System Event Log entries. gettracelog TableA-27 describes

The setrac command sets the managed system name, operating system name, or operating system type from the managed system to the DRAC 4. If options are

Table A-31. sslcsrgen Subcommand Options If options are not specified, the default is -g -u. The -g -u options (together) cannot be used with the -s

Back to Contents Page  racadm Subcommand Man Pages Dell™RemoteAccessController4User'sGuide help clearasrscreen config/getconfig

The sslcertupload command returns 0 when successful and returns a nonzero number when unsuccessful.  Restrictions The sslcertupload command can only

sslcertview TableA-36 describes the sslcertview subcommand. Table A-36. sslcertview  Synopsis racadm sslcertview -t <type> [-A]  Options T

Texas [email protected] testemail TableA-38 describes the testemail subcommand. Table A-38. testemail  Synopsis racadm testemail -i <index> | -

Input TableA-41 describes the testtrap subcommand options. Table A-41. testtrap Subcommand Options Back to Contents Page   Option  Description -

Back to Contents Page  DRAC 4 Property Database Group and Object Definitions Dell™RemoteAccessController4User'sGuide idRacInfo LanN

Default RAC  Description A text description of the RAC type.  idRacVersionInfo (Read Only)  Legal Values String of up to 63 ASCII characters. 

idRacType (Read)  Default 5  Description Identifies the remote access controller type as the DRAC 4. LanNetworking This group contains parameter

Legal Values A string of "." separated numeric fields containing the static network mask.  Default 255.255.255.0  Description The netwo

 Legal Values Boolean, either 1 or 0 (TRUE or FALSE).  Default 0  Description Retrieves DNS server addresses from the DHCP server.  cfgDNSServe

A string of "." separated numeric fields containing the IP address  Default None  Description The current IP address of the DRAC 4 NIC.

clearasrscreen TableA-2 describes the clearasrscreen subcommand. Table A-2. clearasrscreen  Synopsis racadm clearasrscreen config/getconfig Tab

0 = IP address is static 1 = IP address was obtained from a DHCP server.  cfgDNSCurrentDhcpWasUsed (Read Only)  Legal Values Boolean, either 1 or 0

cfgRhostsSmtpServerIpAddr (Read/Write)  Legal Values A string of "." separated numeric fields containing the IP address.  Default 127.0.

String of up to 255 ASCII characters that designate a valid path name.  Default ""  Description The path name pointing to the firmware u

Default None  Description The name of the user for this index. The user index is created by writing a string into this name field if the index is e

 Description See "System-Generated Alert Mask Definitions." (Type hexadecimal values.)  cfgUserAdminEmailEnable (Read/Write)  Legal Valu

 Description Index of user entry. cfgTraps This group contains parameters to configure the delivery of SNMP traps. Sixteen instances of this group

""  Description A SNMP community name.  cfgTrapsFilterRacEventMask (Read/Write)  Legal Values See "DRAC 4-Generated Event Mask Def

cfgSessionManagement This group contains parameters to configure the number of sessions that can connect to the DRAC 4. One instance of the group i

 Default 115200  Description Sets the baud rate on the external serial port. (Type decimal values).  cfgSerialConsoleEnable (Read/Write)  Legal

Description The maximum number of time (in seconds) of line idle time before the line is disconnected. (Type hexadecimal values.)  cfgSerialConsoleS

 Output This subcommand generates error output upon encountering either of the following: l Invalid syntax, group name, object name, index, or othe

 cfgSerialTelnetEnable (Read/Write)  Description Enables/disables telnet console  Default 0=telnet disabled  Legal Values 0=disabled, 1=enable

objects in this group.  cfgNetTuningNicAutoneg (Read/Write)  Legal Values 1 or 0  Default 1  Description Enables autonegotiation of physical li

 Legal Values Integer from 576 to 1500.  Default 0x5dc (1500).  Description The size in bytes of the maximum transmission unit used by the DRAC

Default 0x0 (0)  Description The smoothed round trip time-outbaseminimumvalueforTCProundtripretransmissiontimein½secondunits.(Typehe

ThemaximumnumberofTCPretransmissiontimein½secondunits.(Typehexadecimalvalues.)  cfgNetTuningTcpMsl (Read/Write)\  Legal Values Integer

Following the modification of the network tuning, the DRAC 4 must be reset for the new tuning values to take effect. After the DRAC 4 has been reset,

 Legal Values Boolean either 1 or 0 (TRUE or FALSE).  Default 0  Description 0=Disable, 1=Enable the DRAC 4 SNMP agent. cfgRacTuning The group

 Legal Values 0 – 65535  Default 23  Description  Use this property to configure the DRAC 4 telnet port. (Type hexadecimal values.)  cfgRacTu

Default 1  Description 0=Disable, 1=Enable  cfgRacTuneHostCom2BaudRate (Read/Write)  Legal Values 115200, 57600, 19200, and 9600  Default 576

""  Description The host name of the managed system.  ifcRacMnOsOsName (Read/Write)  Legal Values A string of any ASCII characters.  D

l racadm getconfig -f myrac.cfg – Reads all of the configuration objects, from all of the DRAC 4 group configuration parameters and displays them on

Description The CSR (certificate signing request) common name.  cfgRacSecCsrOrganizationName (Read/Write)  Legal Values A string of any ASCII char

 Legal Values A string of any ASCII characters.  Default ""  Description The CSR state.  cfgRacSecCsrCountryCode (Read/Write)  Legal

 Default 0x400  Description DRAC 4 SSL asymmetric key size. (Type hexadecimal values.) cfgRacVirtual This group contains parameters to configure

Active Directory Domain in which the DRAC resides.  cfgADRacName (Read/Write)  Legal Values  Any printable text string with no white space. Length

 Description Time in seconds to wait for Active Directory queries to complete. (Type hexadecimal values.)  cfgRootDomain (Read/Write)  Legal Value

l Bit-2: Reserved. l Bit-3: Reserved. Examples l If you want to define alerts for the following: ¡ Critical voltage or temperature sensors ¡ 

Alert Test Commands You can test alerts using test commands. The racadm command has subcommands that test the different types of alert interfaces. T

 Alert Data Definitions The "alertMessage" string (up to 1 KB) provides the specific information describing the cause and specific source o

Back to Contents Page  DRAC 4 Overview Dell™RemoteAccessController4User'sGuide DRAC Hardware Features Hardware Specifications Su

Power Requirements Table1-1 lists the power requirements for the DRAC 4. Table 1-1. DRAC 4 Power Requirements  Connectors The DRAC 4 provides a ded

IRQ stack <binary data> UNDEF stack <binary data> ABORT stack <binary data> SVC stack <binary data> SWI stack <binary data

DRAC 4 Security Features The DRAC 4 provides the following security features: l Authentication for users through Microsoft Active Directory (option

l Configuring Microsoft Active Directory service software to give you access to the DRAC 4, allows you to add and control DRAC 4 user privileges to

Back to Contents Page  Installing and Setting Up the DRAC 4 Dell™RemoteAccessController4User'sGuide What You Need to Get Started In

 1. Configure the DRAC 4 network settings. See "Configuring the DRAC 4 Network Settings."  2. Add and configure DRAC 4 users. See "

1. Click the Start button and select Settings® Control Panel® System® System Properties.  2. Click the Advanced tab.  3. Click the Startup and

 1. Open the Windows Control Panel and double-click the Regional Options icon.  2. Select the desired locale from the Your locale (location) drop

lnsj2re1.4<versionnumber>/plugin/i386/ns610/libjavaplugin_oji.so libjavaplugin_oji.so  5. Start Mozilla and go to Tools® Web Development®

 3. After you have made the changes you want, you can press <r> to save the changes and reboot the DRAC 4, or you can press <Esc> to canc

Updating the DRAC 4 Firmware Use one of the following methods to update your DRAC 4 firmware. l Web-based Interface — See "Updating the DRAC 4

You can access the DRAC 4 Web-based interface through the DRAC 4 NIC by using a supported Web browser, or through Server Administrator or IT Assistant

 Synopsis racadm fwupdate -u [-w] [-D] racadm fwupdate -s racadm fwupdate -g [-u ] [-w][-D] [-a <IP address>] [-f <path/file>] racadm fw

Back to Contents Page  Configuring a DRAC 4 to Use a Serial or Telnet Text Console Dell™RemoteAccessController4User'sGuide Serial and

Redirection After Boot – Enabled  5. Set the baud rate to 57600.  6. Scroll down and select Integrated Devices by pressing <Enter>.  7.

For example, to display a list of all of the settings for the cfgSerial group, type the following: racadm getconfig -g cfgSerial To display the curren

l Microsoft®Telnet Perform the steps in the following subsections to configure your type of terminal software. Configuration is not required when u

Required Minicom Settings for Serial Console Emulation Use Table3-2 to configure any version of Minicom. Table 3-2. Minicom Settings for Serial Con

 2. Drag the lower right-hand corner of the window to resize it to 80 x 25 prior to using telnet. This can be done by dragging the lower-right-corn

Back to Contents Page  Managing and Recovering a Remote System Dell™RemoteAccessController4User'sGuide Accessing the Web-Based Interfa

1. Click the Configuration tab and select Users.  2. In the User Name column, click [Available].  3. Use the Add/Configure DRAC 4 User page to

sent. Select the severity of the temperature, voltage, fan, or miscellaneous sensor for which you want an email alert generated. You can specify three

Table 4-6. Network Settings Page Buttons (Top Right)  Adding and Configuring SNMP Alerts  1. Click the Configuration tab and select Alerts.  2.

l racadm fwupdate -g - a 143.166.154.143 -f firmimg.dm1 In this example, the -g option tells the firmware to download the firmware update file from

 Viewing Information About Existing Alerts Click an alert in the SNMP Alert List to display the following properties for existing SNMP alerts. See T

l Ensuring DRAC 4 Network Security l Viewing System Information l First Steps to Troubleshoot a Remote System  Updating the DRAC 4 Firmware Us

The buttons in Table4-12 are available on the Viewing a Server Certificate page. Table 4-12. View Server Certificate Page Buttons  Generating, Uplo

The buttons in Table4-15 are available on the Certificate Signing Request Generation page. Table 4-15. Certificate Signing Request Generation Page B

 System Information To receive OS Type, Host Name, and OS Name information, you must have DRAC 4 services installed on the managed system. Table 4-1

Recovering and Troubleshooting the Managed System This section explains how to perform tasks related to recovering and troubleshooting a crashed rem

Table 4-22. Server Control Page Buttons (Top Right)  Using the SEL The System Event Log (SEL) page displays system-critical events that occur on the

 Using the DRAC 4 Log Page Buttons The DRAC 4 Log page provides the following buttons (see Table4-26). Table 4-26. DRAC 4 Log Buttons  Viewing th

Table 4-29. Diagnostic Console Page Buttons (Top Right) Troubleshooting Network Problems The internal DRAC 4 Trace Log can be used by administrators

Troubleshooting Alerting Problems You can use logged SNMP trap information to troubleshoot a particular type of DRAC 4 alert. SNMP trap deliveries are

 Input TableA-11 describes the getssinfo subcommand options. Table A-11. getssinfo Subcommand Options  Examples l racadm getssninfo Session tabl

Frequently Asked Questions Table4-32 lists frequently asked questions and answers. Table 4-32. Managing and Recovering a Remote System: Frequently

Back to Contents Page  Using the DRAC 4 With Microsoft Active Directory Dell™RemoteAccessController4User'sGuide Active Directory Schem

Typical Setup for Active Directory Objects You can create as many or as few association objects as you want or need. However, you must create at lea

Setting Up Active Directory Objects in Multiple Domains To set up the objects for the multiple domain scenario, perform the following tasks:  1. En

To use the LDIF files, see the instructions in the readme that is in the LDIF files directory. To use the Dell Schema Extender to extend the Active D

Table 5-5. dellPrivileges Class Table 5-6. dellProduct Class Table 5-7. List of Attributes Added to the Active Directory Schema dellIsConsoleRedire

Installing the Dell Extension to the Active Directory Users and Computers Snap-In When you extend the schema in Active Directory, you must also exte

Creating a Privilege Object Privilege Objects must be created in the same domain as the Association Object to which it is associated.  1. In the Cons

Click the Products tab to add one or more RAC devices to the association. The associated devices specify the RAC devices connected to the network that

 14. Click Next and save the certificate to a location of your choice. You will need to upload this certificate to the DRAC 4. To do this, go to the