Using the Command Line

Use the getraclog command to view the iDRAC6 log entries.

racadm getraclog [options] racadm getraclog -i

The getraclog -icommand displays the number of entries in the iDRAC6 log.

NOTE: For more information, see getraclog in the iDRAC6 Administrator Reference Guide available on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com/manuals.

You can use the clrraclog command to clear all entries from the iDRAC log.

racadm clrraclog

Using the Diagnostics Console

The iDRAC6 provides a standard set of network diagnostic tools (see Table 20-3) that are similar to the tools included with Microsoft Windows or Linux-based systems. Using the iDRAC6 Web-based interface, you can access the network debugging tools.

Click Reset iDRAC6 to reset the iDRAC. A normal boot operation is performed on the iDRAC.

To access the Diagnostics Console page:

1In the System tree, click Remote AccessTroubleshooting tab→ Diagnostics Console.

2Type a command and click Submit. Table 20-3 describes the commands that can be used. The debugging results appear in the Diagnostics Console page.

3To refresh the Diagnostics Console page, click Refresh. To execute another command, click Go Back to the Diagnostics Page.

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