Dell 1855 Configuration Manual
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Contents
1 General System Configuration
Other Documents You May Need . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Initial Setup
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Configuring Drive Mirroring With PERC 4/im Integrated RAID
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Additional Integrated Mirroring Guidelines
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Configuring the DRAC/MC
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Enabling and Configuring the DRAC/MC to Use a Serial
or Telnet Console
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Configuring the System Setup Program on the Server Module
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Assigning a Static Address to the BMC
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Configuring the Client System
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Enabling the Serial and/or Telnet Console on the DRAC/MC
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Enabling the Telnet Console
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Connecting to the DRAC/MC Through the Local Serial Port
or Telnet Management Station (Client System)
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Using DRAC/MC Remote Access Features
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Updating the DRAC/MC Module Firmware
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Integrating the System Into the Network
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Configuring the PowerConnect 5316M Ethernet Switch Module
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Updating the Switch Module Firmware
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Gb Pass-through Module
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Gb Pass-through Module Link Negotiations
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Enabling PXE on a Gb Ethernet Daughter Card
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