Owners Manual

Setup menu
NOTE: When you select an option in the Setup menu, you must confirm the option before proceeding to the next action.
Option Description
iDRAC Select DHCP or Static IP to configure the network mode. If Static IP is selected, the available fields
are IP, Subnet (Sub), and Gateway (Gtw). Select Setup DNS to enable DNS and to view domain
addresses. Two separate DNS entries are available.
Set error Select SEL to view LCD error messages in a format that matches the IPMI description in the SEL. This is
useful when trying to match an LCD message with an SEL entry.
Select Simple to view LCD error messages in a simplified user-friendly description. For more
information about error messages, see the Dell Event and Error Messages Reference Guide at Dell.com/
openmanagemanuals > OpenManage software.
Set home Select the default information to be displayed on the Home screen. See View menu for the options and
option items that can be set as the default on the Home screen.
View menu
NOTE: When you select an option in the View menu, you must confirm the option before proceeding to the next action.
Option Description
iDRAC IP Displays the IPv4 or IPv6 addresses for iDRAC8. Addresses include DNS (Primary and Secondary),
Gateway, IP, and Subnet (IPv6 does not have Subnet).
MAC Displays the MAC addresses for iDRAC, iSCSI, or Network devices.
Name Displays the name of the Host, Model, or User String for the system.
Number Displays the Asset tag or the Service tag for the system.
Power Displays the power output of the system in BTU/hr or Watts. The display format can be configured in the
Set home submenu of the Setup menu.
Temperature Displays the temperature of the system in Celsius or Fahrenheit. The display format can be configured in
the Set home submenu of the Setup menu.
Documentation matrix
Table 2. Documentation matrix
To... Refer to...
Install your system into a rack Rack documentation included with your rack solution
Set up your system and know the system technical
specifications
Getting Started With Your System that shipped with your
system or see dell.com/poweredgemanuals
Install the operating system Operating system documentation at dell.com/
operatingsystemmanuals
Get an overview of the Dell Systems Management offerings Dell OpenManage Systems Management Overview Guide at
dell.com/openmanagemanuals
Configure and log in to iDRAC, set up managed and
management system, know the iDRAC features and
troubleshoot using iDRAC
Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller User's Guide at
dell.com/esmmanuals
Know about the RACADM subcommands and supported
RACADM interfaces
RACADM Command Line Reference Guide for iDRAC and
CMC at dell.com/esmmanuals
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