Viewing Idrac And Managed System Information; Viewing Managed System Health And Properties; Viewing System Inventory - Dell iDRAC 8 User Manual

Viewing iDRAC and managed system information

You can view iDRAC and managed system's health and properties, hardware and firmware inventory, sensor health, storage
devices, network devices, and view and terminate user sessions. For blade servers, you can also view the flex address information.
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Viewing managed system health and properties

Viewing system inventory

Viewing sensor information
Monitoring performance index of CPU, memory, and I/O modules
Checking the system for fresh air compliance
Viewing historical temperature data
Inventorying and monitoring storage devices
Inventorying and monitoring network devices
Inventorying and monitoring FC HBA devices
Viewing FlexAddress mezzanine card fabric connections
Viewing or terminating iDRAC sessions
Viewing managed system health and properties
When you log in to the iDRAC web interface, the System Summary page allows you to view the managed system's health, basic
iDRAC information, preview the virtual console, add and view work notes, and quickly launch tasks such as power on or off, power
cycle, view logs, update and rollback firmware, switch on or switch off the front panel LED, and reset iDRAC.
To access the System Summary page, go to Overview → Server → Properties → Summary. The System Summary page is
displayed. For more information, see the iDRAC Online Help.
You can also view the basic system summary information using the iDRAC Settings utility. To do this, in iDRAC Settings utility, go to
System Summary. The iDRAC Settings System Summary page is displayed. For more information, see the iDRAC Settings Utility
Online Help.
Viewing system inventory
You can view information about the hardware and firmware components installed on the managed system. To do this, in iDRAC web
interface, go to Overview → Server → Properties → System Inventory. For information about the displayed properties, see the
iDRAC Online Help.
The Hardware Inventory section displays the information for the following components available on the managed system:
• iDRAC
• RAID controller
• Batteries
• CPUs
• DIMMs
• HDDs
• Backplanes
• Network Interface Cards (integrated and embedded)
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