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Logging Out. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Using Multiple Browser Tabs and Windows. . . . 48
Configuring the iDRAC6 NIC. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Configuring the Network and
IPMI LAN Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Configuring IP Filtering and IP Blocking . . . . . . 55
Configuring Platform Events. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Configuring Platform Event Filters (PEF) . . . . . . 59
Configuring Platform Event Traps (PET) . . . . . . 59
Configuring E-Mail Alerts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Configuring IPMI Using Web Interface. . . . . . . 61
Configuring iDRAC6 Users. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Securing iDRAC6 Communications
Using SSL and Digital Certificates . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Certificate Signing Request (CSR) . . . . . . . . . 65
Accessing SSL Through the
Web-Based Interface. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Generating a Certificate Signing Request . . . . . 66
Uploading a Server Certificate . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Configuring and Managing Active Directory . . . . . . 70
Configuring and Managing Generic LDAP . . . . . . . 73
Configuring iDRAC6 Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Updating the iDRAC6 Firmware/System
Services Recovery Image . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
iDRAC6 Firmware Rollback. . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Remote Syslog. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
First Boot Device. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81