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14 General System Configuration
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To set the DRAC/MC time, type:
racadm setractime –d yyyymmddhhmmss.mmmmmmsoff
where:
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yyyy
is a 4-digit year
-
mm
is the month
-
dd
is the day
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hh
is the hour (24-hour clock)
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mm
is the minute
-
ss
is the second
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mmmmmm
is the number of microseconds
-
s
is a "+" or "-", indicating the sign of the offset
-
off
is the offset in minutes
For example, Monday, May 25, 2004, at 1:30:15 PM EST would be represented as:
racadm setractime -d 20040525133015.000000-300
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If required, assign a static IP address using the following DRAC/MC CLI command:
racadm setniccfg -s [<ipAddress> <netmask> <gateway>]
The specific address information must be obtained from your network administrator. In the
following example, 192.168.0.120 is the DRAC/MC default static IP address, 255.255.255.0 is
the subnet mask address, and 192.168.1.1 is the gateway address.
racadm setniccfg -s 192.168.0.120 255.255.255.0 192.168.1.1
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Press <Enter>.
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Ty p e
racadm
getniccfg
and press <Enter>.
The current and static IP addresses are displayed.
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If desired, enable Telnet access to the DRAC/MC using the following DRAC/MC CLI
command:
racadm config -g cfgSerial -o cfgSerialTelnetEnable 1
NOTE: See "Enabling and Configuring the DRAC/MC to Use a Serial or Telnet Console" for additional
information.
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Ty p e
racreset
and press <Enter> to reset the controller.
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Redirect the DRAC/MC serial console to the Ethernet switch module internal serial console
interface by entering the following command:
connect switch-n
where
n
is the system chassis I/O module bay number in which the Ethernet switch module is
installed.
NOTE: To switch back to the context of the DRAC/MC CLI command prompt, press <Enter><~><.>.