Dell Drac 5 User Manual
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DRAC 5 Property Database Group and Object Definitions391 cfgIpmiPetIndex (Read/Write) NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission. Legal Values 1 – 4 Default The appropriate index value. Description Unique identifier for the index corresponding to the trap. cfgIpmiPetAlertDestIpAddr (Read/Write) NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission. Legal Values String representing a valid IP address. For example, 192.168.0.67. Default 0.0.0.0 Description Specifies the destination IP address for the trap receiver on the network. The trap receiver receives an SNMP trap when an event is triggered on the managed system. cfgIpmiPetAlertEnable (Read/Write) NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission. Legal Values 0 (FALSE) 1 (TRUE)
392DRAC 5 Property Database Group and Object Definitions Default 1 Description Enables or disables a specific trap.
Supported RACADM Interfaces393 Supported RACADM Interfaces The following table provides an overview of RACADM subcommands and their corresponding interface support. Table C-1. RACADM Subcommand Interface Support Subcommand Telnet/SSH/Serial Local RACADM Remote RACADM arp clearascreen clrraclog clrsel coredump coredumpdelete fwupdate getconfig getniccfg getraclog getractime getsel getssninfo getsvctag getsysinfo gettracelog help ifconfig netstat ping racdump
394Supported RACADM Interfaces racreset racresetcfg serveraction setniccfg sslcertdownload sslcertupload sslcertview sslcsrgen sslkeyupload testemail testtrap vmdisconnect vmkey usercertupload usercertview localConRedirDisable = Supported; =Not supported Table C-1. RACADM Subcommand Interface Support (continued) Subcommand Telnet/SSH/SerialLocal RACADM Remote RACADM
Glossary395 Glossary Active Directory Active Directory is a centralized and standardized system that automates network management of user data, security, and distributed resources, and enables interoperation with other directories. Active Directory is designed especially for distributed networking environments. AGP Abbreviation for accelerated graphics port, which is a bus specification that allows graphics cards faster access to main system memory. ARP Acronym for Address Resolution Protocol, which is a method for finding a host’s Ethernet address from its Internet address. ASCII Acronym for American Standard Code for Information Interchange, which is a code representation used for displaying or printing letters, numbers, and other characters. BIOS Acronym for basic input/output system, which is the part of system software that provides the lowest-level interface to peripheral devices and which controls the first stage of the system boot process, including installation of the operating system into memory. BMC Abbreviation for baseboard management controller, which is the controller interface between the DRAC 5 and the managed system’s BMC. bus A set of conductors connecting the various functional units in a computer. Busses are named by the type of data they carry, such as data bus, address bus, or PCI bus.
396Glossary CA A certificate authority is a business entity that is recognized in the IT industry for meeting high standards of reliable screening, identification, and other important security criteria. Examples of CAs include Thawte and VeriSign. After the CA receives your CSR, they review and verify the information the CSR contains. If the applicant meets the CA’s security standards, the CA issues a certificate to the applicant that uniquely identifies that applicant for transactions over networks and on the Internet. CD Abbreviation for compact disc. CHAP Acronym for Challenge-Handshake Authentication Protocol, which is an authentication method used by PPP servers to validate the identity of the originator of the connection. CIM Acronym for Common Information Model, which is a framework designed for managing systems on a network. CLI Abbreviation for command-line interface. CLP Abbreviation for command-line protocol. console redirection Console redirection is a function that directs a managed system’s display screen, mouse functions, and keyboard functions to the corresponding devices on a management station. You may then use the management station’s system console to control the managed system. CSR Abbreviation for Certificate Signing Request. DHCP Abbreviation for Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, which is a protocol that provides a means to dynamically allocate IP addresses to computers on a local area network.
Glossary397 DLL Abbreviation for Dynamic Link Library, which is a library of small programs, any of which can be called when needed by a larger program that is running in the system. The small program that lets the larger program communicate with a specific device such as a printer or scanner is often packaged as a DLL program (or file). DDNS Abbreviation for Dynamic Domain Name System. DMTF Abbreviation for Distributed Management Task Force. DNS Abbreviation for Domain Name System. DRAC 5 Abbreviation for Dell Remote Access Controller 5. DSU Abbreviation for disk storage unit. extended schema A solution used with Active Directory to determine user access to DRAC 5; uses Dell-defined Active Directory objects. FQDN Acronym for Fully Qualified Domain Names. Microsoft® Active Directory® only supports FQDN of 64 bytes or fewer. FSMO Flexible Single Master Operation. It is Microsoft’s way of guaranteeing atomicity of the extension operation. GMT Abbreviation for Greenwich Mean Time, which is the standard time common to every place in the world. GMT nominally reflects the mean solar time along the prime meridian (0 longitude) that runs through the Greenwich Observatory outside of London, UK.
398Glossary GPIO Abbreviation for general purpose input/output. GRUB Acronym for GRand Unified Bootloader, a new and commonly-used Linux loader. GUI Abbreviation for graphical user interface, which refers to a computer display interface that uses elements such as windows, dialog boxes, and buttons as opposed to a command prompt interface, in which all user interaction is displayed and typed in text. hardware log Records events generated by the DRAC 5 and the BMC. ICMB Abbreviation for Intelligent Chassis Management Bus. ICMP Abbreviation for Internet control message protocol. ID Abbreviation for identifier, commonly used when referring to a user identifier (user ID) or object identifier (object ID). IP Abbreviation for Internet Protocol, which is the network layer for TCP/IP. IP provides packet routing, fragmentation, and reassembly. IPMB Abbreviation for intelligent platform management bus, which is a bus used in systems management technology. IPMI Abbreviation for Intelligent Platform Management Interface, which is a part of systems management technology. Kbps Abbreviation for kilobits per second, which is a data transfer rate.
Glossary399 LAN Abbreviation for local area network. LDAP Abbreviation for Lightweight Directory Access Protocol. LED Abbreviation for light-emitting diode. LOM Abbreviation for Local area network On Motherboard. MAC Acronym for media access control, which is a network sublayer between a network node and the network physical layer. MAC address Acronym for media access control address, which is a unique address embedded in the physical components of a NIC. managed system The managed system is the system in which the DRAC 5 is installed or embedded. management station The management station is a system that remotely accesses the DRAC 5. MAP Abbreviation for Manageability Access Point. Mbps Abbreviation for megabits per second, which is a data transfer rate. MIB Abbreviation for management information base. MII Abbreviation for Media Independent Interface. NAS Abbreviation for network attached storage.
400Glossary NIC Abbreviation for network interface card. An adapter circuit board installed in a computer to provide a physical connection to a network. OID Abbreviation for Object Identifiers. PCI Abbreviation for Peripheral Component Interconnect, which is a standard interface and bus technology for connecting peripherals to a system and for communicating with those peripherals. PKI Abbreviation for Public Key Infrastructure. A PKI enables users of an unsecure public network such as the Internet to securely and privately exchange data through the use of a public and a private cryptographic key pair obtained and shared through a trusted authority. POST Acronym for power-on self-test, which is a sequence of diagnostic tests that are run automatically by a system when it is powered on. PPP Abbreviation for Point-to-Point Protocol, which is the Internet standard protocol for transmitting network layer datagrams (such as IP packets) over serial point- to-point links. RAM Acronym for random-access memory. RAM is general-purpose readable and writable memory on systems and the DRAC 5. RAM disk A memory-resident program which emulates a hard drive. The DRAC 5 maintains a RAM disk in its memory. RAC Abbreviation for remote access controller. ROM Acronym for read-only memory, which is memory from which data may be read, but to which data cannot be written.