Dell IDRAC6 manual Configuring the iDRAC6 Settings to Enable SSH/Telnet, Click Apply Changes

failsafe baud rate....	115200
remote terminal type....	vt100/vt220
redirection after boot	....Enabled
Then, select Save Changes.

5Press <Esc> to exit the System Setup program and complete the System Setup program configuration.

Configuring the iDRAC6 Settings to Enable SSH/Telnet

Next, configure the iDRAC6 settings to enable ssh/Telnet, which you can do either through RACADM or the iDRAC6 Web interface.

To configure iDRAC6 settings to enable ssh/Telnet using RACADM, run the following commands:

racadm config -g cfgSerial -o cfgSerialTelnetEnable 1 racadm config -g cfgSerial -o cfgSerialSshEnable 1

You can also run RACADM commands remotely; see "Using RACADM Remotely" on page 111.

To configure iDRAC6 settings to enable ssh/Telnet using the iDRAC6 Web interface, follow these steps:

1Expand the System tree and click Remote Access.

2Click the Network/Security tab and then click Services.

3Select Enabled under the SSH or Telnet sections.

4Click Apply Changes.

The next step is to connect to iDRAC6 through Telnet or SSH.

Starting a Text Console Through Telnet or SSH

After you have logged into the iDRAC6 through your management station terminal software with Telnet or SSH, you can redirect the managed system text console by using console com2, which is a Telnet/SSH command.

Only one console com2 client is supported at a time.

To connect to the managed system text console, open an iDRAC6 command prompt (displayed through a Telnet or SSH session) and type:

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