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Configuring Intelligent Platform Management Interface

This section provides information about configuring and using the iDRAC6 IPMI interface. The interface includes the following:

IPMI over LAN

IPMI over Serial

Serial over LAN

The iDRAC6 is fully IPMI 2.0 compliant. You can configure the iDRAC6 IPMI using:

iDRAC6 GUI from your browser

An open source utility, such as IPMItool

The Dell OpenManage IPMI shell, ipmish

RACADM

For more information about using the IPMI Shell, ipmish, see the Dell OpenManage Baseboard Management Controller Utilities User’s Guide at

support.dell.com\manuals.

For more information about using RACADM, see "Using RACADM Remotely" on page 111.

Configuring IPMI Using Web-Based Interface

For detailed information, see "Configuring IPMI Using Web Interface" on page 61.

Configuring IPMI Using the RACADM CLI

1Login to the remote system using any of the RACADM interfaces. See "Using RACADM Remotely" on page 111.

2Configure IPMI over LAN.

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