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Configuring the iDRAC Using the Web Interface 59
DNS iDRAC Name Displays the iDRAC name only when Register iDRAC on DNS
is selected. The default name is idrac-service_tag, where
service_tag is the service tag number of the Dell server. For
example: idrac-00002.
Use DHCP for
DNS Domain
Name
Uses the default DNS domain name. When the box is not
selected and the Register iDRAC on DNS option is selected,
modify the DNS domain name in the DNS Domain Name
field.
The default is Disabled.
NOTE: To select the Use DHCP for DNS Domain Name checkbox,
also select the Use DHCP (For NIC IP Address) checkbox.
DNS Domain
Name
The default DNS Domain Name is blank. When the Use
DHCP for DNS Domain Name checkbox is selected, this
option is grayed out and the field cannot be modified.
Community String Contains the community string to use in Simple Network
Management Protocol (SNMP) alert traps sent from the
iDRAC. SNMP alert traps are transmitted by the iDRAC when
a platform event occurs. The default is public.
SMTP Server
Address
The IP address of the Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP)
server that the iDRAC communicates with to send e-mail alerts
when a platform event occurs. The default is 127.0.0.1.
Table 5-2. IPMI LAN Settings
Setting Description
Enable IPMI Over
LAN
When checked, indicates that the IPMI LAN channel is
enabled. The default is off.
Channel Privilege
Level Limit
Configures the maximum privilege level, for the user, that can
be accepted on the LAN channel. Select one of the following
options: Administrator, Operator, or User. The default is
Administrator.
Encryption Key Configures the encryption key: 0 to 20 hexadecimal characters
(with no blanks allowed). The default is blank.
Table 5-1. Network Settings (continued)
Setting Description