Special Characters for Password (IDRAC)
I would like to know which special characters (non-alphanumeric) are not acceptable for passwords for DRAC 5,6,7 ?They appear to support different character sets and the information are not complete in...
View ArticleIs it possible to install OMSA in 2012 R2 server Core
Is it possible to install OMSA in 2012 R2 server Core or do I need to install the GUI?
View ArticleServer PowerEdge T420: what the correct procedure to update all firmware and...
Server PowerEdge T420: what the correct procedure to update all firmware and drivers? service tag: (((Svc Tag removed by moderator for security purposes)))
View ArticleVRTX CMC Web interface incredibly annoying issue
Is anyone that owns a VRTX having issues with the CMC web interface not updating after changes are applied? My employer bough 14 of these. They all have dual CMCs with the enterprise license.An example...
View ArticleDrac 7 - generate new self-signed certificate
Trying to generate a new self-signed cert via the DRAC, but keep the size to 2048 bits.racadm config -g cfgRacSecurity -o cfgRacSecCsrKeySize 2048sslresetcfg sets the cert back to 1024... racadm...
View ArticleiDRAC 7 timezone configuration (console)
Hi,I need to configure some M620 (about 200), I have created scripts to configure everithing, but can not configure the most easy (or so I thougt) parameter, the timezone.I got this output:/admin1->...
View ArticleLudicrously Extreme Values for Temperature on DRAC- anybody seen this?
Who watches the Watchmen?Well, in my case, it's now a Zabbix server. If you'd like to keep yourself busy for a while, setup a monitoring server, and discover all the things that have been going wrong...
View ArticleServer Performance Report
Hi,My Server is Dell PE R710 and sometimes I need to know the cpu and processor performance as a report to my email or something if the server is having problem with their utility. Are there any...
View ArticleDual Homed NIC with iDRAC7 Express
Hi All,I got Dell T320 12G server with iDRAC7 express, no dedicated iDRAC card on server.Last week, I've installed SUSE Linux 11 SP3, also set the IP addresses aseth0 - 10.2.4.161 255.255.255.248 -...
View ArticleOME SNMP trap setup problem
Hello,I have setup problem while setup SNMP services on Windows with OME. I have following setup guide by OME manual to setup SNMP Services on Windows machine.But I find there are SNMP Trap setup...
View Articlekmm kvm questions
We use Dell KVM 2162DS with Dell KMM. The kvm is 16 ports. We are running out of ports. We want to add another stack. Is it possible to use 1 KMM and 2 KVMs?ThanksParas.
View ArticleDell Power Edge 1955 fibre switch hj162
Hi there. I've a very newbie question.I'm working on the blade in subject and i want to connect my netapp ds14 mk2 with fiber switch.I connect the fibre switch with the san. But when i try to see the...
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Establishing monitoring on nine Dell UPS that do not have management cards
Goal - Establish monitoring on nine Dell UPS that do not have management cards.Dell UPS 1000W x 8Dell UPS 3750W x 1Is it possible to daisy chain the USB or Serial (RS-232) ports on Dell UPS? Trying...
View ArticleUnable to configure DNS servers using config file
I'm trying to configure DRACs/CMCs using config files and most of the settings are applying correctly but the DNS Servers and DNS name are not being applied when I do a 'racadm config -f...
View Articlelog in issue in openmanage
We have 2 dell Power edge R170 Servers. We have installed OM-SrvAdmin-Dell-Web-WIN-7.3.0-350_A00 . after installing when we try to login to same. its not allowing to login., We are using correct user...
View ArticleCan not boot PE T710
I have a PE T710 with iDRAC6 which is refusing to boot. It gets stuck before the monitor comes on and so there is absolutely no display coming from the server. That is, there is no bios welcome screen...
View ArticleGNU Bash Environment Variable Handling Code Injection (Shellshock) idrac7 fw...
HiWhen doing a Nessus scan today i get a critical security vulnerability when scanning our only idrac 7 system on our network. Nessus says that the vulnerability is confirmed. If this is a real...
View ArticleMonitoring Dell HW via iDrac
We are trying to monitoring the Dell PowerEdge server via iDrac 5. The OS currently running is Red Hat Linux. From my research and study. if I want to monitoring the server H/W health using SNMP...
View ArticleDell OpenManage V. 6.5 managed NODE installed. Can't make settings...
My Dell OpenManage 6.5 Managed NODE application installed OK, finally. I had to force down some services and restart the server during the uninstall of the previous OMSA instance (it would no longer...
View ArticleDELL OpenManage Integration Virtual Appliance update problems
Hi everybody,I'm running VMware vSphere ESXi on many of our DELL servers. We're using the DELL OpenManage Integration Virtual Appliance to expand the functionality of our VMware vCenter Server. As some...
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