Log in to iDRAC
You can log in to iDRAC as:
•
iDRAC user
•
Microsoft Active Directory user
•
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) user
If you have opted for secure default access to iDRAC, you must use the iDRAC secure default password available on the system
Information tag. If you have not opted for secure default access to iDRAC, then use the default user name and password –
root
and
calvin
. You can also log in by using your Single Sign-On or Smart Card.
NOTE:
You must have the iDRAC credentials to log in to iDRAC.
NOTE:
Ensure that you change the default user name and password after setting up the iDRAC IP address.
NOTE:
The Intel Quick Assist Technology (QAT) on the Dell EMC PowerEdge T440 is supported with chipset integration and is
enabled through an optional license. The license files are enabled on the sleds through iDRAC.
For more information about drivers, documentation, and white papers on the Intel QAT, see
https://01.org/intel-quickassist-technology
.
For more information about logging in to the iDRAC and iDRAC licenses, see the latest
Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller User's
Guide
at
You can also access iDRAC by using RACADM. For more information, see the
RACADM Command Line Interface Reference Guide
at
Options to install the operating system
If the system is shipped without an operating system, install a supported operating system by using one of the following resources:
Table 29. Resources to install the operating system
Resources
Location
iDRAC
Lifecycle Controller
> Lifecycle Controller
OpenManage Deployment Toolkit
www.dell.com/openmanagemanuals
> OpenManage Deployment
Toolkit
Dell certified VMware ESXi
www.dell.com/virtualizationsolutions
Installation and How-to videos for supported operating systems on
PowerEdge systems
Supported Operating Systems for Dell EMC PowerEdge systems
Methods to download firmware and drivers
You can download the firmware and drivers by using any of the following methods:
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Initial system setup and configuration
