Installation Manual

62 Configuring the iDRAC6 Using the Web Interface
•In the Serial Connection menu, ensure that External Serial
Connector
is set to Remote Access Device .
• Save and exit the BIOS Setup program.
• Restart your system.
If IPMI serial is in terminal mode, you can configure the following
additional settings:
• Delete control
•Echo control
• Line edit
• New line sequences
• Input new line sequences
For more information about these properties, see the IPMI 2.0 specification.
For additional information about terminal mode commands, see the Dell
OpenManage Baseboard Management Controller Utilities User’s Guide at
dell.com/support/manuals.
Configuring iDRAC6 Users
See "Adding and Configuring iDRAC6 Users" on page 127 for detailed
information.
Securing iDRAC6 Communications Using SSL and
Digital Certificates
This section provides information about the following data security features
that are incorporated in your iDRAC:
• Secure Sockets Layer (SSL)
• Certificate Signing Request (CSR)
• Accessing SSL through the Web-based Interface
• Generating a CSR
• Uploading a server certificate
• Viewing a server certificate