Table 4-18. DRAC 4 Information Fields (continued)

Field

Description

 

 

Static Preferred DNS

If Use DHCP to Obtain DNS Server Addresses is FALSE, the IP address of the

Server Address

primary DNS server is used.

Static Alternate DNS

If Use DHCP to Obtain DNS Server Addresses is FALSE, IP address of the

Server Address

secondary DNS server is used.

 

 

System Information

To receive OS Type, Host Name, and OS Name information, you must have DRAC 4 services installed on the managed system.

Table 4-19. System Information Fields

Field

Description

 

 

System ID

System identifier

System Model

System model and type

BIOS Version

BIOS version level

Service Tag

System service tag number, if assigned

OS Type

Type of operating system installed on the system

Host Name

Name of the managed system where the DRAC 4 is installed

OS Name

Name of the operating system installed on the DRAC 4 managed system,

 

including version, build, and service pack information

BMC Version

Managed system firmware version

 

 

Watchdog Information

Table 4-20. Watchdog Information Fields

Field

Description

 

 

Recovery Action

Specifies whether to reset, power cycle, shut down, or to not take action if the

 

system hangs.

Present countdown Number of seconds remaining before the watchdog initiates the recovery

valueaction. This value may fluctuate because it is displayed in real time. Initial countdown value Number of seconds from where the countdown begins.

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