Intermediate 11 min

IPMI / iDRAC / KVM access

Remote console, hardware ignition and troubleshooting off OS via the management interface.

#IPMI#iDRAC#KVM

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What is IPMI / iDRAC for?

These interfaces allow you to manage the server independently of OS: ignition, quenching, KVM console, ISO mounting, hardware diagnosis.

Access

Identifiers and IPMI/iDRAC URL are sent to you on delivery (customer space or secure e-mail). Connect via browser or Java/iDRAC client according to the model (HP iLO, Dell iDRAC, etc.).

Current actions

  • Power On / Off / Reset, Power Control
  • Virtual Media, Mount ISO to reinstall OS
  • Console, Screen access/keyboard as if you were in front of the machine
  • Logs hardware, Temperatures, fans, disk errors
Security Change default passwords and limit IPMI access to trusted IPs if your offer allows.

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