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Adding and Configuring

iDRAC6 Users

To manage your system with the iDRAC6 and maintain system security, create unique users with specific administrative permissions (or role-based authority). For additional security, you can also configure alerts that are e-mailed to specific users when a specific system event occurs.

Using the Web Interface to Configure iDRAC6 Users

Adding and Configuring iDRAC6 Users

To manage your system with the iDRAC6 and maintain system security, create unique users with specific administrative permissions (or role-based authority).

To add and configure iDRAC6 users, perform the following steps:

NOTE: You must have Configure Users permission to configure an iDRAC user.

1Click Remote Access→ Network/Security→ Users.

The Users page (see Table 6-1) displays the following information for iDRAC6 users: User ID, State (Enabled/Disabled), User Name, iDRAC, LAN, Serial Port, and Serial Over LAN (Enabled/Disabled).

NOTE: User 1 is reserved for the IPMI anonymous user and is not configurable.

2In the User ID column, click a user ID number.

On the User Main Menu page (see Table 6-2 and Table 6-8), you can configure a user, view or upload a user certificate, upload a trusted certification authority (CA) certificate, view a trusted CA certificate, upload a Secure Shell (SSH) public key file or view or delete a specified SSH key or all SSH keys.

If you select Configure User and click Next, the User Configuration page is displayed.

3On the User Configuration page, configure the following:

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