Users Guide

Configuring IPMI over LAN using RACADM
1. Enable IPMI over LAN.
racadm set iDRAC.IPMILan.Enable 1
NOTE: This setting determines the IPMI commands that are executed using IPMI over LAN interface. For more
information, see the IPMI 2.0 specifications at intel.com.
2. Update the IPMI channel privileges.
racadm set iDRAC.IPMILan.PrivLimit <level>
Parameter Privilege level
<level> = 2 User
<level> = 3 Operator
<level> = 4 Administrator
3. Set the IPMI LAN channel encryption key ,if required.
racadm set iDRAC.IPMILan.EncryptionKey <key>
Parameter Description
<key>
20-character encryption key in a valid hexadecimal format.
NOTE: The iDRAC IPMI supports the RMCP+ protocol. For more information, see the IPMI 2.0 specifications at intel.com.
Enabling or disabling remote RACADM
You can enable or disable remote RACADM using the iDRAC Web interface or RACADM. You can run up to five remote
RACADM sessions in parallel.
NOTE: Remote RACADM is enabled by default.
Enabling or disabling remote RACADM using web interface
1. In iDRAC Web interface, go to Overview > iDRAC Settings > Network > Services.
2. Under Remote RACADM, select the desired option and click Apply.
The remote RACADM is enabled or disabled based on the selection.
Enabling or disabling remote RACADM using RACADM
NOTE: It is recommended to run these commands on the local system.
● To disable remote RACADM:
racadm set iDRAC.Racadm.Enable 0
● To enable remote RACADM:
racadm set iDRAC.Racadm.Enable 1
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Setting up iDRAC communication