Dell IDRAC6 manual Using Racadm Remotely, 111, iDRAC6 Interfaces Description

Table 5-13. iDRAC6 Interfaces (continued)

Interface	Description
SSH Interface	Provides the same capabilities as the Telnet console using an
	encrypted transport layer for higher security.
IPMI Interface	Provides access through the iDRAC6 to the remote system’s
	basic management features. The interface includes IPMI over
	LAN, IPMI over Serial, and Serial over LAN. For more
	information, see the Dell OpenManage Baseboard Management
	Controller Utilities User’s Guide at support.dell.com\manuals.

NOTE: The iDRAC6 default user name is root and the default password is

calvin.

You can access the iDRAC6 Web-based interface through the iDRAC6 NIC by using a supported Web browser, or through Server Administrator or IT Assistant.

To access the iDRAC6 remote access interface using Server Administrator, do the following:

•Launch Server Administrator.

•From the system tree on the left pane of the Server Administrator home page, click System→ Main System Chassis→ Remote Access Controller.

For more information, see Server Administrator User’s Guide.

Using RACADM Remotely

NOTE: Configure the IP address on your iDRAC6 before using the RACADM remote capability. For more information about setting up your iDRAC6 and a list of related documents, see "Basic Installation of the iDRAC6" on page 33.

RACADM provides a remote capability option (-r) that allows you to connect to the managed system and execute RACADM subcommands from a remote Virtual Console or management station. To use the remote capability, you need a valid user name (-uoption) and password (-poption), and the iDRAC6 IP address.

Advanced iDRAC6 Configuration

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