In shared mode, the host operating system's IP address is used.

In dedicated mode, you must provide a valid IP address of the host operating system. If more than one LOM is active, enter the first LOM’s IP address.

After enabling OS to iDRAC Pass-through feature, if it is not working:

Check whether the iDRAC's dedicated NIC cable is connected properly.

Make sure that at least one LOM is active.

Related Links

Supported Cards for OS to iDRAC Pass-through

Supported Operating Systems for USB NIC

Enabling or Disabling OS to iDRAC Pass-through Using Web Interface

Enabling or Disabling OS to iDRAC Pass-through Using RACADM

Enabling or Disabling OS to iDRAC Pass-through Using iDRAC Settings Utility

Supported Cards for OS to iDRAC Pass-through

The following table provides a list of cards that support the OS to iDRAC Pass-through feature using LOM.

Table 7. : OS to iDRAC Pass-through Using LOM — Supported Cards

Category

Manufacturer

Type

 

 

 

 

NDC

Broadcom

5720 QP rNDC 1G BASE-T

 

 

• 57810S DP bNDC KR

 

 

• 57800S QP rNDC (10G BASE-T + 1G BASE-T)

 

 

• 57800S QP rNDC (10G SFP+ + 1G BASE-T)

 

 

57840 4x10G KR

 

 

57840 rNDC

 

Intel

i540 QP rNDC (10G BASE-T + 1G BASE-T)

 

 

• i350 QP rNDC 1G BASE-T

 

 

x520/i350 rNDC 1GB

 

Qlogic

QMD8262 Blade NDC

In-built LOM cards also support the OS to iDRAC pass-through feature.

The following cards do not support the OS to iDRAC Pass-through feature:

Intel 10 GB NDC.

Intel rNDC with two controllers – 10G controllers does not support.

Qlogic bNDC

PCIe, Mezzanine, and Network Interface Cards.

Supported Operating Systems for USB NIC

The operating systems supported for USB NIC are:

Windows Server 2008 SP2 (64-bit)

Windows Server 2008 SP2 R2 (64-bit)

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