Central Web Server Login.............................................................................................................27
Using The Active Directory Login.................................................................................................28
Single Sign-On..............................................................................................................................28
Configuring Security Settings On Systems Running A Supported Microsoft Windows
Operating System..........................................................................................................................29
The Server Administrator Home Page................................................................................................30
Server Administrator User Interface Differences Across Modular And Non-Modular
Systems..........................................................................................................................................32
Global Navigation Bar....................................................................................................................33
System Tree...................................................................................................................................33
Action Window..............................................................................................................................33
Data Area.......................................................................................................................................33
Using The Online Help........................................................................................................................35
Using The Preferences Home Page...................................................................................................35
Managed System Preferences......................................................................................................36
Server Administrator Web Server Preferences.............................................................................36
Dell Systems Management Server Administration Connection Service And Security Setup.....36
X.509 Certificate Management.....................................................................................................38
Server Administrator Web Server Action Tabs.............................................................................40
Upgrading web server...................................................................................................................40
Using The Server Administrator Command Line Interface................................................................41
4 Server Administrator Services..........................................................................42
Managing Your System.......................................................................................................................42
Managing System/Server Module Tree Objects................................................................................43
Server Administrator Home Page System Tree Objects....................................................................43
Modular Enclosure........................................................................................................................44
Accessing And Using Chassis Management Controller...............................................................44
System/Server Module Properties................................................................................................44
Main System Chassis/Main System...............................................................................................47
Managing Preferences: Home Page Configuration Options............................................................60
General Settings............................................................................................................................60
Server Administrator.....................................................................................................................60
5 Working With Remote Access Controller .....................................................61
Viewing Basic Information..................................................................................................................62
Configuring The Remote Access Device To Use A LAN Connection...............................................63
Configuring The Remote Access Device To Use A Serial Port Connection.....................................65
Configuring The Remote Access Device To Use A Serial Over LAN Connection............................66
Additional Configuration For iDRAC..................................................................................................66
Configuring Remote Access Device Users........................................................................................66
Setting Platform Event Filter Alerts.....................................................................................................67
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