Drac/Mc Configuration Interface Options - Dell PowerEdge 1955 Configuration Manual

Table 1-1. DRAC/MC Module Indicators
Indicator Type Icon
Network interface
controller link
indicator
Network interface
controller activity
indicator
Primary/standby
indicator
Fault indicator
Serial connector

DRAC/MC Configuration Interface Options

You can configure the DRAC/MC and update DRAC/MC firmware using the following interfaces:
• Web-based interface – Enables you to access the DRAC/MC using a supported Web browser
through the DRAC/MC NIC. See "Web-Based Interface" on page 13.
• Telnet – Provides access to serial and RACADM CLI commands, and text console redirection
through the DRAC/MC network interface. See "Serial or Telnet Console Interface"
on page 14.
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General System Configuration
Activity Indicator Code
Indicator
Off LAN is not linked.
Green LAN is linked.
Off LAN is not active.
Amber blinking Indicates that the DRAC/MC and the LAN are
communicating.
Off The DRAC/MC is a backup for the primary DRAC/MC
(redundant DRAC/MC configurations only)
Green The DRAC/MC is active for systems management.
Green blinking The DRAC/MC is in recovery mode or
manufacturing mode.
Off The DRAC/MC is operating normally.
Amber In a single (nonredundant) configuration, the
DRAC/MC failed.
Amber blinking In a redundant configuration, this DRAC/MC failed.
None Used for a serial connection with a null modem cable.