20 About Your System
Setup MenuView Menu
Option Description
BMC or DRAC
NOTE: If an iDRAC6
Express card is
installed on the system,
the BMC option is
replaced by DRAC.
Select DHCP or Static IP to configure the network mode.
IfStatic IP is selected, the available fields are IP, Subnet
(Sub), and Gateway (Gtw). Select Setup DNS to enable DNS
and to view domain addresses. Twoseparate DNS entries are
available.
Set error Select SEL to display LCD error messages in a format that
matches the IPMI description in the SEL. This can be useful
when trying to match an LCD message with an SEL entry.
Select Simple to display LCD error messages in a more
user-friendly description. See "LCD Status Messages
(Optional)" on page29 for a list of messages in this format.
Set home Select the default information to be displayed on the LCD
Home screen. See "View Menu" on page20 to see the options
and option items that can be selected to display by default on
the Home screen.
Option Description
BMC IP or DRAC IP
NOTE: If an iDRAC6
Express card is
installed on the
system, the BMC
IPoption is replaced
by DRAC IP.
Displays the IPv4 or IPv6 addresses for the optional iDRAC6.
Addresses include DNS (Primary and Secondary), Gateway, IP,
and Subnet (IPv6 does not have Subnet).
NOTE: BMC IP supports only IPv4 addresses.
MAC Displays the MAC addresses for DRAC, iSCSIn, or NETn.
NOTE: If the iDRAC6 Express card is not installed on the system,
the MAC option displays the MAC addresses for BMC, iSCSIn,
orNETn.
Name Displays the name of the Host, Model, or User String
forthe system.
Number Displays the Asset tag or the Service tag for the system.
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