Users Guide

Setting SGPIO mode................................................................................................................................................... 231
Set Enclosure Asset Tag............................................................................................................................................. 231
Set Enclosure Asset Name.........................................................................................................................................232
Choosing operation mode to apply settings.................................................................................................................. 232
Choosing operation mode using web interface....................................................................................................... 232
Choosing operation mode using RACADM.............................................................................................................. 232
Viewing and applying pending operations...................................................................................................................... 233
Viewing, applying, or deleting pending operations using web interface............................................................... 233
Viewing and applying pending operations using RACADM.................................................................................... 233
Storage devices — apply operation scenarios..............................................................................................................234
Blinking or unblinking component LEDs......................................................................................................................... 235
Blinking or unblinking component LEDs using web interface................................................................................ 235
Blinking or unblinking component LEDs using RACADM....................................................................................... 235
16 BIOS Settings ........................................................................................................................ 236
17 Configuring and using virtual console........................................................................................ 238
Supported screen resolutions and refresh rates...........................................................................................................239
Configuring virtual console...............................................................................................................................................239
Configuring virtual console using web interface......................................................................................................239
Configuring virtual console using RACADM.............................................................................................................239
Previewing virtual console................................................................................................................................................239
Launching virtual console.................................................................................................................................................240
Launching virtual console using web interface........................................................................................................240
Launching virtual console using a URL..................................................................................................................... 240
Disabling warning messages while launching virtual console or virtual media using Java or ActiveX plug-in.. 241
Using virtual console viewer............................................................................................................................................. 241
HTML5 based virtual console.....................................................................................................................................241
Synchronizing mouse pointers...................................................................................................................................243
Passing all keystrokes through virtual console for Java or ActiveX plug-in.........................................................244
18 Using iDRAC Service Module.................................................................................................... 247
Installing iDRAC Service Module..................................................................................................................................... 247
Installing iDRAC Service Module from iDRAC Express and Basic......................................................................... 247
Installing iDRAC Service Module from iDRAC Enterprise........................................................................... 248
Supported operating systems for iDRAC Service Module...........................................................................................248
iDRAC Service Module monitoring features.................................................................................................................. 248
Using iDRAC Service Module from iDRAC web interface........................................................................................... 254
Using iDRAC Service Module from RACADM............................................................................................................... 254
Using iDRAC Service Module on Windows Nano OS...................................................................................................254
19 Using USB port for server management.................................................................................... 255
Accessing iDRAC interface over direct USB connection.............................................................................................255
Configuring iDRAC using server configuration profile on USB device....................................................................... 256
Configuring USB management port settings...........................................................................................................256
Importing Server Configuration Profile from USB device .....................................................................................257
20 Using Quick Sync 2................................................................................................................. 260
Configuring iDRAC Quick Sync 2....................................................................................................................................260
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