Table 19-6. IPv6 Information Fields (continued)

Field

Description

 

 

Autoconfig Enabled

Yes or No. AutoConfig lets the Server Administrator obtain

 

the IPv6 address for the iDRAC NIC from the Dynamic Host

 

Configuration Protocol (DHCPv6) server. Also, deactivates

 

and flushes out the Static IP Address, Prefix Length, and

 

Static Gateway values.

 

 

Use DHCPv6 to

Yes or No. Indicates if you want to use DHCPv6 to obtain

obtain DNS server

DNS server addresses.

Addresses

 

 

 

Preferred DNS Server

Indicates the static IPv6 address for the preferred DNS server.

 

 

Alternate DNS Server

Indicates the static IPv6 address for the alternate DNS server.

 

 

Using the System Event Log (SEL)

The SEL page displays system-critical events that occur on the managed system.

To view the System Event Log:

1In the System tree, click System.

2Click the Logs tab and then click System Event Log.

The System Event Log page displays the event severity and provides other information as shown in Table 19-7.

3Click the appropriate System Event Log page button to continue (see Table 19-7).

Table 19-7. Status Indicator Icons

Icon/Category Description

A green check mark indicates a healthy (normal) status condition.

A yellow triangle containing an exclamation point indicates a warning (noncritical) status condition.

A red X indicates a critical (failure) status condition.

A question mark icon indicates that the status is unknown.

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