Users Guide

Actions on a selected Server........................................................................................................................................190
iDRAC Group Firmware Update.................................................................................................................................... 191
Chapter 13: Managing logs......................................................................................................... 192
Viewing System Event Log............................................................................................................................................192
Viewing System Event Log using web interface................................................................................................192
Viewing System Event Log using RACADM........................................................................................................192
Viewing System Event Log using iDRAC settings utility.................................................................................. 193
Viewing Lifecycle log ..................................................................................................................................................... 193
Viewing Lifecycle log using web interface...........................................................................................................193
Viewing Lifecycle log using RACADM...................................................................................................................194
Exporting Lifecycle Controller logs............................................................................................................................. 194
Exporting Lifecycle Controller logs using web interface..................................................................................194
Exporting Lifecycle Controller logs using RACADM..........................................................................................194
Adding work notes...........................................................................................................................................................194
Configuring remote system logging............................................................................................................................ 195
Configuring remote system logging using web interface.................................................................................195
Configuring remote system logging using RACADM.........................................................................................195
Chapter 14: Monitoring and managing power in iDRAC............................................................... 196
Monitoring power............................................................................................................................................................ 196
Monitoring performance index of CPU, memory, and input output modules using web interface........196
Monitoring performance index for of CPU, memory, and input output modules using RACADM......... 197
Setting warning threshold for power consumption................................................................................................. 197
Setting warning threshold for power consumption using web interface..................................................... 197
Executing power control operations........................................................................................................................... 197
Executing power control operations using web interface............................................................................... 198
Executing power control operations using RACADM........................................................................................198
Power capping..................................................................................................................................................................198
Power capping in Blade servers............................................................................................................................. 198
Viewing and configuring power cap policy.......................................................................................................... 198
Configuring power supply options............................................................................................................................... 199
Configuring power supply options using web interface...................................................................................200
Configuring power supply options using RACADM...........................................................................................200
Configuring power supply options using iDRAC settings utility.....................................................................200
Enabling or disabling power button............................................................................................................................ 200
Multi-Vector Cooling......................................................................................................................................................200
Chapter 15: iDRAC Direct Updates.............................................................................................202
Chapter 16: Inventorying, monitoring, and configuring network devices.................................... 203
Inventorying and monitoring network devices.........................................................................................................203
Monitoring network devices using web interface............................................................................................. 203
Monitoring network devices using RACADM..................................................................................................... 203
Connection View....................................................................................................................................................... 204
Inventorying and monitoring FC HBA devices......................................................................................................... 206
Monitoring FC HBA devices using web interface............................................................................................. 206
Monitoring FC HBA devices using RACADM..................................................................................................... 206
Inventorying and monitoring SFP Transceiver devices......................................................................................... 206
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