Using Idrac6 Web Interface To Enable Discovery And Monitoring - Dell iDRAC6 User Manual

4 Toggle LAN Alert Enabled to On using the spacebar.
5 Enter the IP address of your Management Station into Alert Destination 1.
6 Enter a name string into iDRAC6 Name with a consistent naming convention
across your data center. The default is iDRAC6-{ Service Tag }.
Exit iDRAC6 Configuration Utility by pressing <Esc>, <Esc>, and then
pressing <Enter> to save your changes. Your server will now boot into normal
operation, and it will be discovered during IT Assistant's next scheduled
Discovery pass.
NOTE:
You can also use Dell Management Console, the next generation
one-to-many systems management application, to enable discovery and monitoring.
See the Dell Management Console User's Guide on the Dell Support site at
support.dell.com/manuals for more information.
Using iDRAC6 Web Interface to Enable Discovery
and Monitoring
IPMI Discovery can also be enabled through the remote Web interface:
1 Open a supported Web browser window.
2 Log in to iDRAC6 Web interface using a login and password with
Administrator rights.
3 In the system tree, select System→ Remote Access→ iDRAC6.
4 Click the Network/Security tab.
The Network screen appears.
5 Click IPMI Settings.
6 Ensure the Enable IPMI Over LAN check box is selected (checked).
7 Select Administrator from the Channel Privilege Level Limit drop-down
menu.
8 Enter your site's RMCP+ Encryption Key, if used.
9 Click Apply if you made any changes on this screen.
10 In the system tree, select System.
11 Click the Alert Management tab, and then click Platform Events.
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