Overview: The iDRAC Enterprise enables you to work on the server configuration options using a browser, without physically connecting a keyboard, mouse, and screen to the server. This is a requirement when installing PeerApp 6.2.1
Step by step:
- From the Boot screen, click F2 to enter the Setup Menu.
- From the System Setup Menu, select iDRAC Settings.
- From the iDRAC Settings screen, select Network
- From the NIC Selection, select LOM3 (for EP - 71XX) LOM1 (for SP - 71X).
- From Failover Network, select LOM4 (for EP - 71XX) LOM2 (for SP - 71X).
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Configure the IPV4 settings:
- The default Ethernet IP address is: 192.168.0.10
- The default Subnet Mask is: 255.255.255.0
- The default Gateway is: 192.168.0.1 or 0.0.0.0
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Configure the IPMI Settings as displayed below.
- Continue the accompanying screens in this order, press Esc.
- From the System Setup, iDRAC Settings, select User Configuration.
- From the User Configuration Menu, select Change Password and then press Enter.
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Use the following passwords:
- d01phEEn or customer password.
- Confirm the password (retype)
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Click Ok.
- Press Esc until you reach the iDRAC settings screen.
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Choose Thermal
- From the Thermal Settings screen, select Maximum performance
- Press Esc 3 times, and then click Ok.
- Reboot (By clicking Esc and Yes)
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Press F2 while the system is booting and connect to the configured iDRAC IP with the browser.
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Content Author: Erick Tovar