Dell Remote Access Controller 4 Firmware Version 1.30 Racadm config -g group -o object value

Enabling the Serial/Telnet Console Remotely

To enable the serial/telnet console remotely, type the following remote racadm commands from a command prompt:

racadm -u <username> -p <password> -r <DRAC 4 IP address> config -g cfgSerial cfgSerialConsoleEnable 1

racadm -u <username> -p <password> -r <DRAC 4 IP address> config -g cfgSerial cfgSerialTelnetEnable 1

NOTE: Use the DRAC 4 IP address for your managed system; not 192.168.10.1 as shown in the example.

racadm -u root -p calvin -r 192.168.10.1 config -g cfgSerial -o cfgSerialConsoleEnable 1

racadm -u root -p calvin -r 192.168.10.1 config -g cfgSerial -o cfgSerialTelnetEnable 1

Using the racadm Command to Configure the Settings for the Serial and Telnet Console

This subsection provides steps to configure the default configuration settings for serial/telnet console redirection. To configure the settings, type the racadm config command with the appropriate group, object, and object value(s) for the setting that you want to configure. For a complete list of available serial/telnet and racadm CLI commands, see "Using the serial and racadm Commands."

You can type racadm commands locally or remotely. When using racadm commands remotely, you must include the user name, password, and managed system DRAC 4 IP address.

Using racadm Locally

To type racadm commands locally, type the commands from a command prompt on the managed system:

racadm config -g <group> -o <object> <value>

Using racadm Remotely

To use racadm commands remotely, type the commands from a command prompt on a management station with the following syntax:

racadm -u <username> -p <password> -r <DRAC 4 IP address> config -g <group> -o <object> <value>

Displaying Configuration Settings

To display the current settings for a particular group, type the following commands from the command prompt on the managed system:

racadm getconfig -g <group>

Configuring the DRAC 4 to Use a Serial or Telnet Text Console

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