CAUTION:
Do not configure iDRAC to use network daughter card ports 3 and 4, as they are reserved for the HA
interconnect.
Steps
1. Connect to the system serial console or connect KVM to the system.
2. Reboot the system.
3. During the system boot process, press
F2
to access the BIOS menu.
4. Select
iDRAC Settings
.
5. Select
Network
.
6. Under
Network Settings
, change
NIC Selection
from
Dedicated
to one of the following values:
Table 16. iDRAC NIC to physical port mapping
iDRAC NIC selection
Physical network port
LOM1 - [NIC Integrated 1-1-1]
Network daughter card port 1
LOM2 - [NIC Integrated 1-2-1]
Network daughter card port 2
LOM3 - [NIC Integrated 1-3-1]
Network daughter card port 3
LOM4 - [NIC Integrated 1-4-1]
Network daughter card port 4
7. Press
Esc
to return to the previous menu.
8. Exit the BIOS menu and reboot the system to allow the change to take effect.
Enable administrative communication
For HA pairs, administrative communication must be enabled on both nodes.
The serial port and dedicated iDRAC9 dedicated management port at the rear of the system are the only supported interfaces
for console access. Do not connect to the USB and iDRAC direct micro-USB port on the front of the system.
Use the following settings:
Table 17. Communications settings
Setting
Value
Baud rate
115200
Data bits
8
Stop bits
1
Parity
None
Flow control
None
Emulation
VT-100
Configure System for Use
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