Users Guide

Configuring iDRAC Quick Sync settings using RACADM..........................................................................................262
Configuring iDRAC Quick Sync settings using iDRAC settings utility........................................................................262
Using mobile device to view iDRAC information.............................................................................................................262
22 Deploying operating systems.................................................................................... 263
Deploying operating system using remote file share.......................................................................................................263
Managing remote file share......................................................................................................................................263
Configuring remote file share using web interface................................................................................................... 264
Configuring remote file share using RACADM..........................................................................................................265
Deploying operating system using virtual media.............................................................................................................265
Installing operating system from multiple disks.........................................................................................................265
Deploying embedded operating system on SD card....................................................................................................... 266
Enabling SD module and redundancy in BIOS...........................................................................................................266
23 Troubleshooting managed system using iDRAC.........................................................267
Using diagnostic console................................................................................................................................................267
Scheduling remote automated diagnostics...............................................................................................................267
Scheduling remote automated diagnostics using RACADM..................................................................................... 268
Viewing post codes........................................................................................................................................................268
Viewing boot and crash capture videos..........................................................................................................................268
Configuring video capture settings.......................................................................................................................... 269
Viewing logs...................................................................................................................................................................269
Viewing last system crash screen.................................................................................................................................. 269
Viewing front panel status............................................................................................................................................. 269
Viewing system front panel LCD status................................................................................................................... 270
Viewing system front panel LED status....................................................................................................................270
Hardware trouble indicators...........................................................................................................................................270
Viewing system health.................................................................................................................................................... 271
Generating SupportAssist Collection...............................................................................................................................271
Generating SupportAssist Collection automatically.................................................................................................. 272
Generating SupportAssist Collection manually......................................................................................................... 273
Checking server status screen for error messages.........................................................................................................274
Restarting iDRAC........................................................................................................................................................... 274
Resetting iDRAC using iDRAC web interface........................................................................................................... 274
Resetting iDRAC using RACADM.............................................................................................................................274
Erasing system and user data.........................................................................................................................................275
Resetting iDRAC to factory default settings.................................................................................................................. 275
Resetting iDRAC to factory default settings using iDRAC web interface................................................................. 275
Resetting iDRAC to factory default settings using iDRAC settings utility.................................................................276
24 Frequently asked questions....................................................................................... 277
System Event Log..........................................................................................................................................................277
Network security............................................................................................................................................................277
Active Directory............................................................................................................................................................. 278
Single Sign-On............................................................................................................................................................... 279
Smart card login.............................................................................................................................................................280
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