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The Services page is displayed.
2. Under Remote RACADM, select Enabled. Else, select Disabled.
3. Click Apply.
The remote RACADM is enabled or disabled based on the selection.
Enabling or disabling remote RACADM using RACADM
The RACADM remote capability is enabled by default. If disabled, type one of the following command:
• Using config command: racadm config -g cfgRacTuning -o
cfgRacTuneRemoteRacadmEnable 1
• Using set command: racadm set iDRAC.Racadm.Enable 1
To disable the remote capability, type one of the following command:
• Using config command: racadm config -g cfgRacTuning -o
cfgRacTuneRemoteRacadmEnable 0
• Using set command: racadm set iDRAC.Racadm.Enable 0
NOTE: It is recommended to run these commands on the local system.
Disabling local RACADM
The local RACADM is enabled by default. To disable, see Disabling access to modify iDRAC configuration
settings on host system.
Enabling IPMI on managed system
On a managed system, use the Dell Open Manage Server Administrator to enable or disable IPMI. For
more information, see the Dell Open Manage Server Administrator’s User Guide at dell.com/support/
manuals.
NOTE: From iDRAC v2.30.30.30 or later, IPMI supports IPv6 address protocol for Linux-based
operating systems.
Configuring Linux for serial console during boot
The following steps are specific to the Linux GRand Unified Bootloader (GRUB). Similar changes are
required if a different boot loader is used.
NOTE: When you configure the client VT100 emulation window, set the window or application that
is displaying the redirected Virtual Console to 25 rows x 80 columns to make sure the correct text
displays. Else, some text screens may be garbled.
Edit the /etc/grub.conf file as follows:
1. Locate the General Setting sections in the file and add the following:
serial --unit=1 --speed=57600 terminal --timeout=10 serial
2. Append two options to the kernel line:
kernel ............. console=ttyS1,115200n8r console=tty1
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