Logging In

You can log in as either an iDRAC6 user or as a Microsoft Active Directory user. The default user name and password for an iDRAC6 user are root and calvin, respectively.

You must have been granted Login to iDRAC privilege by the administrator to log in to iDRAC6.

To log in, perform the following steps:

1In the Username field, type one of the following:

Your iDRAC6 user name.

The user name for local users is case-sensitive. Examples are root, it_user, or john_doe.

Your Active Directory user name.

Active Directory names can be entered in any of the forms

<username>, <domain>\<username>, <domain>/<username>, or <user>@<domain>. They are not case-sensitive. Examples are dell.com\john_doe,or JOHN_DOE@DELL.COM.

2In the Password field, type your iDRAC6 user password or Active Directory user password. Passwords are case-sensitive.

3From the Domain drop-down box, select This iDRAC for logging in as an iDRAC6 user, or select any of the available domains for logging in as a Active Directory user.

NOTE: For Active Directory users, if you have specified the domain name as a part of the Username, select This iDRAC from the drop-down menu.

4Click OK or press <Enter>.

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