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    							DRAC 5 Property Database Group and Object Definitions351
    Legal Values
    1 (TRUE)
    0 (FALSE)
    Default
    0
    Description
    Enables or disables the RAC network interface controller. If the NIC is disabled, 
    the remote network interfaces to the RAC will no longer be accessible, and the 
    RAC will only be available through the serial or local RACADM interfaces.
    cfgNicIpAddress (Read/Write)
     NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission. This 
    parameter is only configurable if the cfgNicUseDhcp parameter is set to 0 (FALSE).
    Legal Values
    A string representing a valid IP address. For example: 192.168.0.20.
    Default
    192.168.0.120
    Description
    Specifies the static IP address to assign to the RAC. This property is only valid if 
    cfgNicUseDhcp is set to 0 (FALSE).
    cfgNicNetmask (Read/Write)
     NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission. This 
    parameter is only configurable if the cfgNicUseDhcp parameter is set to 0 (FALSE).
    Legal Values
    A string representing a valid subnet mask. For example: 255.255.255.0.
    Default
    255.255.255.0 
    						
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    Description
    The subnet mask used for static assignment of the RAC IP address. This 
    property is only valid if 
    cfgNicUseDhcp is set to 0 (FALSE).
    cfgNicGateway (Read/Write)
     NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission. This 
    parameter is only configurable if the cfgNicUseDhcp parameter is set to 0 (FALSE).
    Legal Values
    A string representing a valid gateway IP address. For example: 192.168.0.1.
    Default
    192.168.0.1
    Description
    The gateway IP address used for static assignment of the RAC IP address. This 
    property is only valid if 
    cfgNicUseDhcp is set to 0 (FALSE).
    cfgNicUseDhcp (Read/Write)
     NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
    Legal Values
    1 (TRUE)
    0 (FALSE)
    Default
    0
    Description
    Specifies whether DHCP is used to assign the RAC IP address. If this property is 
    set to 1 (TRUE), then the RAC IP address, subnet mask, and gateway are 
    assigned from the DHCP server on the network. If this property is set to 
    0 
    (FALSE), the static IP address, subnet mask, and gateway is assigned from the 
    cfgNicIpAddress, cfgNicNetmask, and cfgNicGateway properties.
     NOTE: If you are updating your system remotely, use the setniccfg command.  
    						
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    cfgNicSelection (Read/Write)
     NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
    Legal Values
    0 (shared)
    1 (shared with failover)
    2 (dedicated)
    Default
    2
    Description
    Specifies the current mode of operation for the RAC network interface 
    controller (NIC). Table B-1 describes the supported modes.
    cfgNicMacAddress (Read Only)
    Legal Values
    A string representing the RAC NIC MAC address.
    Default
    The current MAC address of the RAC NIC. For example, 00:12:67:52:51:A3.
    Table B-1. cfgNicSelection Supported Modes
    Mode Description
    Shared Used if the host server integrated NIC is shared with the 
    RAC on the host server. This mode enables 
    configurations to use the same IP address on the host 
    server and the RAC for common accessibility on the 
    network.
    Shared with Failover Enables teaming capabilities between host server 
    integrated network interface controllers.
    Dedicated Specifies that the RAC NIC is used as the dedicated 
    NIC for remote accessibility. 
    						
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    Description
    The RAC NIC MAC address.
    cfgNicVLanEnable (Read/Write)
     NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
    Legal Values
    1 (TRUE)
    0 (FALSE)
    Default
    0
    Description
    Enables or disables the VLAN capabilities of the RAC/BMC.
    cfgNicVLanId (Read/Write)
     NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
    Legal Values
    0 – 4094
    Default
    0
    Description
    Specifies the VLAN ID for the network VLAN configuration. This property is 
    only valid if 
    cfgNicVLanEnable is set to 1 (enabled).
    cfgNicVLanPriority (Read/Write)
     NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
    Legal Values
    0 – 7 
    						
    							DRAC 5 Property Database Group and Object Definitions355
    Default
    0
    Description
    Specifies the VLAN Priority for the network VLAN configuration. This property 
    is only valid if cfgNicVLanEnable is set to 1 (enabled).
    cfgRemoteHosts
    This group provides properties that allow configuration of various remote 
    components, which include the SMTP server for e-mail alerts and TFTP server 
    IP addresses for firmware updates.
    cfgRhostsSmtpServerIpAddr (Read/Write)
     NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
    Legal Values
    A string representing a valid SMTP server IP address. For example, 
    192.168.0.55.
    Default
    0.0.0.0
    Description
    The IP address of the network SMTP server. The SMTP server transmits e-mail 
    alerts from the RAC if the alerts are configured and enabled.
    cfgRhostsFwUpdateTftpEnable (Read/Write)
     NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
    Legal Values
    1 (TRUE)
    0 (FALSE) 
    						
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    Default
    1
    Description
    Enables or disables the RAC firmware update from a network TFTP server.
    cfgRhostsFwUpdateIpAddr (Read/Write)
     NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
    Legal Values
    A string representing a valid TFTP server IP address. For example, 
    192.168.0.61.
    Default
    0.0.0.0
    Description
    Specifies the network TFTP server IP address that is used for TFTP RAC 
    firmware update operations.
    cfgRhostsFwUpdatePath (Read/Write)
     NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
    Legal Values
    String. Maximum length = 255.
    Default
    
    Description
    Specifies TFTP path where the RAC firmware image file exists on the TFTP 
    server. The TFTP path is relative to the TFTP root path on the TFTP server.
     NOTE: The server may still require you to specify the drive (for example, C). 
    						
    							DRAC 5 Property Database Group and Object Definitions357
    cfgUserAdmin
    This group provides configuration information about the users who are allowed 
    to access the RAC through the available remote interfaces.
    Up to 16 instances of the user group are allowed. Each instance represents the 
    configuration for an individual user.
    cfgUserAdminIpmiLanPrivilege (Read/Write)
     NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure Users permission.
    Legal Values
    2 (User)
    3 (Operator)
    4 (Administrator)
    15 (No access)
    Default
    4 (User 2)
    15 (All others) 
    Description
    The maximum privilege on the IPMI LAN channel.
    cfgUserAdminIpmiSerialPrivilege (Read/Write)
     NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure Users permission.
    Legal Values
    2 (User)
    3 (Operator)
    4 (Administrator)
    15 (No access)
    Default
    4 (User 2) 
    						
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    15 (All others)
    Description
    The maximum privilege on the IPMI serial channel.
    cfgUserAdminPrivilege (Read/Write)
     NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure Users permission.
    Legal Values
    0x0000000 to 0x00001ff, and 0x0
    Default
    0x0000000
    Description
    This property specifies the allowed role-based authority privileges allowed for 
    the user. The value is represented as a bitmask that allows for any combination 
    of privilege values. Table B-2 describes the allowed user privileges’ bit masks.
    Table B-2. Bit Masks for User Privileges
    User Privilege Privilege Bit Mask
    Log In To DRAC 5 0x0000001
    Configure DRAC 5 0x0000002
    Configure Users 0x0000004
    Clear Logs 0x0000008
    Execute Server Control Commands 0x0000010
    Access Console Redirection 0x0000020
    Access Virtual Media 0x0000040
    Test Alerts 0x0000080
    Execute Debug Commands 0x0000100 
    						
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    Examples
    Table B-3 provides sample privilege bit masks for users with one or more 
    privileges.
    cfgUserAdminUserName (Read/Write)
     NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure Users permission.
    Legal Values
    String. Maximum length = 16.
    Default
    
    Description
    The name of the user for this index. The user index is created by writing a string 
    into this name field if the index is empty. Writing a string of double quotes () 
    deletes the user at that index. You cannot change the name. You must delete 
    and then recreate the name. The string must not contain / (forward slash, \ 
    (backslash), . (period), @ (at symbol) or quotations marks.
     NOTE: This property value MUST be unique from other user instances. Table B-3. Sample Bit Masks for User Privileges
    User Privilege(s) Privilege Bit Mask
    The user is not allowed to access 
    the RAC.0x00000000
    The user may only login to RAC 
    and view RAC and server 
    configuration information.0x00000001
    The user may login to RAC and 
    change configuration.0x00000001 + 0x00000002 = 0x00000003
    The user may login to RAC, 
    access virtual media, and access 
    console redirection.0x00000001 + 0x00000040 + 0x00000080 = 
    0x000000C1 
    						
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    cfgUserAdminPassword (Write Only)
     NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure Users permission.
    Legal Values
    A string of up to 20 ASCII characters.
    Default
    
    Description
    The password for this user. The user passwords are encrypted and cannot be seen 
    or displayed after this property is written.
    cfgUserAdminEnable
     NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Config Users permission.
    Legal Values
    1 (TRUE)
    0 (FALSE)
    Default
    0
    Description
    Enables or disables an individual user.
    cfgUserAdminSolEnable
     NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Config Users permission.
    Legal Values
    1 (TRUE)
    0 (FALSE) 
    						
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