Main Menu; Kvm Mapping Menu; Dvd Mapping; Enclosure Menu - Dell EMC PowerEdge VRTX User Manual

Chassis management controller
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A status indicator LED on the LCD panel provides an indication of the overall health of the chassis and its components.
Solid blue indicates good health.
Blinking amber indicates that at least one component has a fault condition.
Blinking blue is an ID signal, used to identify one chassis in a group of chassis.

Main Menu

From the Main Menu menu, you can navigate to one of the following screens:
KVM Mapping — Contains the options to map or unmap the KVM to the servers.
DVD Mapping — This option is displayed on the Main Menu screen only if you a DVD drive installed.
Enclosure — Displays status information for the chassis.
IP Summary — Displays information about CMC IPv4, CMC IPv6, iDRAC IPv4, and iDRAC 4 IPv6.
Settings — Contains the options such as LCD Language, Chassis Orientation, Default LCD Screen, and the Network
Settings.

KVM Mapping Menu

From this screen, you can view the KVM to server mapping information, map another server to the KVM, or unmap the existing
connection. To use the KVM for a server, select KVM mapping from the main menu, navigate to the appropriate server, and then
press the center Check button.

DVD Mapping

By using this page, you can view the DVD to server mapping information, map another server to the DVD drive on the chassis, or
unmap the existing connection. To give a server access to the DVD, select DVD mapping from the main menu, navigate to the
required server, and then press the center Check button.
The DVD drive can be mapped to the server slot only if the DVD is enabled for that server slot. DVD drive can also be unmapped to
prevent the use by any of the server slots. The health of the DVD drive will be critical if the SATA cable is not properly connected
between the DVD drive and the mainboard. If the health of the DVD drive is critical, the server cannot access the DVD drive.
NOTE: The DVD Mapping feature is displayed on the LCD Main Menu screen only if you have a DVD drive installed.

Enclosure Menu

From this screen, you can navigate to the following screens:
Front Status
Rear Status
Side Status
Enclosure Status
Use the navigation buttons to highlight the desired item (highlight the Back icon to return to the Main Menu), and then press the
center button. The selected screen is displayed.
No — Highlight and press the center button to
answer "No" to a question and go to the next screen.
Component Identify — Blinks the blue LED on a
component.
NOTE: There is a blinking blue rectangle
around this icon when Component Identify is
enabled.
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