Users Guide
Table Of Contents
- Introduction
- Setup and Administration
- Security Management
- Assigning User Privileges
- Disabling Guest and Anonymous Accounts in Supported Windows Operating Systems
- Configuring the SNMP Agent
- Configuring the SNMP Agent for Systems Running Supported Windows Operating Systems
- Configuring the SNMP Agent on Systems Running Supported Red Hat Enterprise Linux
- Configuring the SNMP Agent on Systems Running Supported SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
- Configuring the SNMP Agent on Systems Running Supported VMware ESX 4.X Operating Systems to Proxy VMware MIBs
- Configuring the SNMP Agent on Systems Running Supported VMware ESXi 4.X Operating Systems
- Firewall Configuration on Systems Running Supported Red Hat Enterprise Linux Operating Systems and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
- Using Server Administrator
- Server Administrator Services
- Working With Remote Access Controller
- Overview
- Viewing Basic Information
- Configuring the Remote Access Device to use a LAN Connection
- Configuring the Remote Access Device to use a Serial Port Connection
- Configuring the Remote Access Device to use a Serial Over LAN Connection
- Additional Configuration for iDRAC
- Configuring Remote Access Device Users
- Setting Platform Event Filter Alerts
- Server Administrator Logs
- Setting Alert Actions
- Setting Alert Actions for Systems Running Supported Red Hat Enterprise Linux and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Operating Systems
- Setting Alert Actions in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and Windows Server 2008
- Setting Alert Action Execute Application in Windows Server 2008
- BMC/iDRAC Platform Events Filter Alert Messages
- Understanding Service Names
- Troubleshooting
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Index
Using Server Administrator 59
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To add a preselected e-mail recipient, type the e-mail address of your
designated service contact in the
Mail To:
field, and click
Apply Changes
.
NOTE: Clicking Email in any window sends an e-mail message with an
attached HTML file of the window to the designated e-mail address.
4
To change the home page appearance, select an alternative value in the
skin
or
scheme
fields and click
Apply Changes
.
Perform the following steps to set up your secure port system preferences:
1
Click
Preferences
on the global navigation bar.
The
Preferences
home page appears.
2
Click
General Settings
, and the
Web Server
tab.
3
In the
Server Preferences
window, set options as necessary.
•The
Session Timeout
feature can set a limit on the amount of time
that a Server Administrator session can remain active. Select the
Enable
radio button to allow Server Administrator to time out if there
is no user interaction for a specified number of minutes. Users whose
session times out must log in again to continue. Select the
Disable
radio button to disable the Server Administrator session timeout
feature.
•The
HTTPS Port
field specifies the secure port for Server Administrator.
The default secure port for Server Administrator is 1311.
NOTE: Changing the port number to an invalid or in-use port number might
prevent other applications or browsers from accessing Server Administrator
on the managed system. See the Dell OpenManage Installation and Security
User's Guide for the list of default ports.
•The
IP Address to Bind to
field specifies the IP address(es) for the
managed system that Server Administrator binds to when starting a
session. Select the
All
radio button to bind to all IP addresses
applicable for your system. Select the
Specific
radio button to bind to
a specific IP address.
NOTE: Changing the IP Address to Bind to value to a value other than All may
prevent other applications or browsers from accessing Server Administrator
on the managed system.
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