Dell Remote Access Controller 4 Firmware Version 1.30 manual Configuring a Supported Web Browser

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Installing the Software on the Management Station

Install the software, including Server Administrator, on the management station using the Dell Systems Management Consoles CD.

For instructions about installing Server Administrator software, see your Server Administrator User's Guide.

Installing the racadm CLI on a Red Hat Enterprise Linux Management Station

You must install the racadm CLI on a management station running Red Hat Enterprise Linux so that the remote racadm functions can be used.

NOTE: The racadm CLI utility is installed automatically for all other supported operating systems when

you install the Dell Systems Management Consoles CD.

To install the racadm CLI utility, insert the Dell Systems Management Consoles CD in the management station's CD drive and type the following commands from a command prompt:

mount /mnt/cdrom

cd /mnt/cdrom

rpm -ivh linux/rac/*.rpm

For help with the racadm command, type the man racadm or racadm help command after issuing the previous commands. For more information about the racadm CLI, see "Using the serial and racadm Commands."

Uninstalling the racadm CLI on a Red Hat Enterprise Linux Management Station

You can uninstall the racadm CLI by issuing the following command from a command prompt:

- rpm -e racadm

Configuring a Supported Web Browser

The following sections provide instructions for configuring the supported Web browsers. For a list of supported Web browsers, see "Supported Web Browsers."

Configuring Internet Explorer to Connect to the Web-Based Interface

If you are connecting to the DRAC 4 Web-based interface from a management station that connects to the Internet through a proxy server, you need to configure the Web browser to connect properly.

1From the Internet Explorer main window, click Tools, and then click Internet Options.

2From the Internet Options window, click the Connections tab.

3Under Local Area Network (LAN) settings, click LAN Settings.

4If the Use a proxy server box is selected, select the Bypass proxy server for local addresses box.

5Click OK twice.

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