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iDRAC Express and Enterprise     102 

OS pass-through

 

 

 

 

 

iDRAC Direct - Front 

panel USB

 

 

 

 

 

Connection View

 

 

 

 

 

 

NFS v4

 

 

 

 

 

SMB3.0 with NTLMv1 

and NTLMv2

 

 

 

 

 

Security

 

Role-based authority

 

 

 

 

 

Local users

 

 

 

 

 

SSL encryption

 

 

 

 

 

IP blocking

 

 

 

 

 

 

Directory services 

(AD, LDAP)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Two-factor 

authentication

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Single sign-on

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PK authentication

 

 

 

 

 

 

Secure UEFI boot -

 

 

 

 

 

Lock down mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Unique iDRAC default 

password

 

 

 

 

 

FIPS 140-2

 

 

 

 

 

Customizable Security 

Policy Banner - login 

page

 

 

 

 

 

 

iDRAC 9 License Levels and Features 

License Type

 

Basic

 

Express

 

Express for Blades

 

Enterprise

 

Quick Sync 2.0 - 

optional auth for read 

operations

 

 

 

 

 

Quick Sync 2.0 - add 

mobile device 

number to LCL

 

 

 

 

 

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Page 2: ...n Label 16 V12 Overview 18 Front View of Server 18 Rear View of Server 19 Left Control Panel View 20 Right Control Panel View 21 NIC Indicator Codes 22 PSU Indicator Codes 23 LCD Panel 24 System Infor...

Page 3: ...Indicator Codes 47 NIC Indicator Codes 47 PSU Indicator Codes 48 System Information Label 49 Specifications 51 System Dimensions 51 Weight 54 Processor Specifications 54 Supported Operating Systems 54...

Page 4: ...V8 8 Figure 2 Rear View of V8 9 Figure 3 Left Control Panel without optional iDRAC Quick Sync 2 0 indicator 10 Figure 4 Left control panel with optional iDRAC Quick Sync 2 0 indicator 10 Figure 5 Righ...

Page 5: ...38 LED Behavior Express Service Tag Configuration and Layout 43 Figure 39 System touchpoint electrical overview jumper settings and memory information 44 Figure 40 Front View of M4 45 Figure 41 Rear V...

Page 6: ...77 Confirm Operation 88 Figure 78 Confirm Completion 89 Figure 79 Windows Disk Initialization 90 Figure 80 Create New Simple Volume 91 Figure 81 Simple Volume Size 92 Figure 82 Simple Volume Drive Le...

Page 7: ...iew 30 Table 19 Right Control Panel View 31 Table 20 Drive Indicators 32 Table 21 NIC Indicator Diagram 33 Table 22 PSU Indicator Diagram 33 Table 23 LCD Panel Diagram 35 Table 24 Front View of A8 37...

Page 8: ...e Server 1 Core Server Front Bezel 1 Rack Ready Rail Kit 1 Set 1LH 1RH Power Cords 2 NEMA 5 15P to C13 Wall Plug 125 Volt 15 AMP 10 Feet 3m Power Cord North America Installation Guide 1 Technical Supp...

Page 9: ...is optional This feature enables management of the system by using mobile devices This feature aggregates hardware or firmware inventory and various system level diagnostic and error information that...

Page 10: ...SU N A For information about supported PSUs see the technical specifications section 5 LOM riser ports Use the Ethernet or SFP ports to connect Local Area Networks LANs to the system For more informat...

Page 11: ...and view system status when the CMA is installed 11 System identification button Press the system ID button To locate a particular system within a rack To turn the system ID on or off To reset iDRAC p...

Page 12: ...tion is activated The Quick Sync 2 feature allows management of the system using mobile devices This feature aggregates hardware firmware inventory and various system level diagnostic error informatio...

Page 13: ...DRAC Direct Micro AB features 4 iDRAC Direct Micro AB USB LED N A The iDRAC Direct Micro AB USB LED indicator lights up to indicate that the iDRAC Direct port is connected For more information see the...

Page 14: ...Drives are not ready for removal during this time Flashes green amber and then turns off Predicted drive failure Flashes amber four times per second Drive failed Flashes green slowly Drive rebuilding...

Page 15: ...maximum port speed and data is not being sent or received Link indicator is blinking green and activity is off NIC identity is enabled through the NIC configuration utility PSU Indicator Codes AC pow...

Page 16: ...nt wattages and trigger a mismatch CAUTION If two PSUs are used they must be of the same type and have the same maximum output power CAUTION Combining AC and DC PSUs is not supported and triggers a mi...

Page 17: ...display starts scrolling 4 Display Displays system information status and error messages or iDRAC IP address System Information Label You can identify your system using the unique Express Service Code...

Page 18: ...V8 Overview 17 4 iDRAC MAC address and iDRAC secure password label 5 Service Tag Figure 11 Service Information Panel with Touchpoints...

Page 19: ...system The Quick Sync feature is optional This feature enables management of the system by using mobile devices This feature aggregates hardware or firmware inventory and various system level diagnost...

Page 20: ...section 5 LOM riser ports Use the Ethernet or SFP ports to connect Local Area Networks LANs to the system For more information about the supported Ethernet or SFP ports see the Technical specificatio...

Page 21: ...te a particular system within a rack To turn the system ID on or off To reset iDRAC press and hold the button for more than 15 seconds NOTE To reset iDRAC using system ID ensure that the system ID but...

Page 22: ...em inventory Lifecycle Controller logs or system logs system health status and also configure iDRAC BIOS and networking parameters You can also launch the Virtual Keyboard Video and Mouse KVM viewer a...

Page 23: ...Table 13 NIC Indicator Code Diagram Status Condition Link and activity indicators are off The NIC is not connected to the network Link indicator is green and activity indicator is blinking green The N...

Page 24: ...ates a PSU mismatch with respect to efficiency feature set health status or supported voltage CAUTION If two PSUs are installed both the PSUs must have the same type of label for example Extended Powe...

Page 25: ...n the system turns off and there are no errors LCD enters the standby mode after five minutes of inactivity Press any button on the LCD to turn it on If the LCD panel stops responding remove the bezel...

Page 26: ...lternatively the information may be on a sticker on the chassis of the system The mini Enterprise Service Tag EST is found on the back of the system Razberi Technologies uses this information to route...

Page 27: ...V12 Overview 26 Figure 21 Service Information with System Touch Points...

Page 28: ...bar For more information see the Status LED indicators section Quick Sync 2 wireless Indicates a Quick Sync enabled system The Quick Sync feature is optional This feature enables management of the sys...

Page 29: ...2 Drive 2 N A Two optional rear drives supported for 12 x 3 5 inch system 3 Low profile riser right slot N A Use the card slot to connect half height PCIe expansion card on low profile riser 4 Low pr...

Page 30: ...connect the status indicator cable and view system status when the CMA is installed 12 System identification button Enables you to connect the status indicator cable and view system status when the CM...

Page 31: ...if the iDRAC Quick Sync 2 wireless option is activated The Quick Sync 2 feature allows management of the system using mobile devices This feature aggregates hardware firmware inventory and various sy...

Page 32: ...features 4 iDRAC Direct Micro AB USB LED N A The iDRAC Direct Micro AB USB LED indicator lights up to indicate that the iDRAC Direct port is connected 5 VGA port Enables you to connect a display devic...

Page 33: ...lashes green amber and then turns off Predicted drive failure Flashes amber four times per second Drive failed Flashes green slowly Drive rebuilding Solid green Drive online Flashes green for three se...

Page 34: ...maximum port speed and data is not being sent or received Link indicator is blinking green and activity is off NIC identity is enabled through the NIC configuration utility PSU Indicator Codes AC pow...

Page 35: ...nt wattages and trigger a mismatch CAUTION If two PSUs are used they must be of the same type and have the same maximum output power CAUTION Combining AC and DC PSUs is not supported and triggers a mi...

Page 36: ...inactivity the display starts scrolling 4 Display Displays system information status and error messages or iDRAC IP address System Information Label You can identify your system using the unique Expre...

Page 37: ...V14 Overview 36 3 OpenManage Mobile OMM label 4 iDRAC MAC address and iDRAC secure password label 5 Service Tag...

Page 38: ...ndicator 2 System health and system ID 3 iDRAC Quick Sync 2 wireless indicator 4 Hard drive x8 5 USB 3 0 connector 6 Optical drive optional 7 USB 2 0 connector 8 Power button Power light 9 VGA connect...

Page 39: ...d a status LED indicator The indicators provide information about the current status of the drive The activity LED indicator indicates whether the drive is currently in use or not The status LED indic...

Page 40: ...vity LED indicator indicates if data is flowing through the NIC and the link LED indicator indicates the speed of the connected network Figure 35 NIC Indicator Diagram NIC indicator codes 1 Link LED i...

Page 41: ...ed Power is not connected to the PSU Blinking green When the firmware of the PSU is being updated the PSU handle blinks green CAUTION Do not disconnect the power cord or unplug the PSU when updating f...

Page 42: ...e LCD panel is available only on the optional LCD bezel The optional LCD bezel is hot pluggable The statuses and conditions of the LCD panel are outlined here The LCD backlight is white during normal...

Page 43: ...errors When the system turns off and there are no errors LCD enters the standby mode after five minutes of inactivity Press any button on the LCD to turn it on 1 To view the Home screen press one of t...

Page 44: ...on Table 31 View Menu Option Description iDRAC IP Displays the IPv4 or IPv6 addresses for iDRAC9 Addresses include DNS Primary and Secondary Gateway IP and Subnet IPv6 does not have Subnet MAC Display...

Page 45: ...A8 Overview 44 Figure 39 System touchpoint electrical overview jumper settings and memory information...

Page 46: ...ew of Server Figure 41 Rear View of M4 Table 32 Rear View of M4 1 Serial port 2 NIC port GB 1 3 NIC port GB 2 4 Half height PCIe expansion card slot 5 Full height PCIe expansion card slot 6 Power supp...

Page 47: ...ure 42 Left Control Panel Left control panel codes 1 System health and system ID indicator Right Control Panel View Figure 43 Right Control Panel Right control panel codes 1 Power button 2 USB 2 0 com...

Page 48: ...D indicator does not turn on Drive indicator codes NIC Indicator Codes Each NIC on the back of the system has indicators that provide information about the activity and link status The activity LED in...

Page 49: ...nd data is being sent or received Link indicator is green and activity indicator is off The NIC is connected to a valid network at its maximum port speed and data is not being sent or received Link in...

Page 50: ...h condition or failure to turn the system on CAUTION When correcting a PSU mismatch replace only the PSU with the blinking indicator Swapping the PSU to make a matched pair can result in an error cond...

Page 51: ...Tag 1 Information tag front view 2 Information tag back view 3 OpenManage Mobile OMM label secure password label 4 iDRAC MAC address and iDRAC 5 Service Tag Express Service Code QRL label Figure 48 F...

Page 52: ...nsions for V8 V12 and V14 Table 35 System Dimensions for V8 V12 and V14 Xa Xb Y Za with bezel Za without bezel Zb Zc 482 0 mm 18 97 inches 434 0 mm 17 08 inches 86 8 mm 3 41 inches 35 84 mm 1 41 inche...

Page 53: ...nsions for A8 Table 36 Dimensions for A8 Xa Xb Y Za with bezel Za without bezel Zb Zc 482 0 mm 18 98 inches 434 0 mm 17 09 inches 86 8 mm 3 42 inches 35 84 mm 1 41 inches 22 0 mm 0 87 inches 678 8 mm...

Page 54: ...ches 434 0 mm 17 08 inches 42 8 mm 1 68 inches With bezel 35 64 mm 1 4 inches Without bezel 22 0 mm 0 87 inches 8 x 2 5 inch configuration 483 72 mm 19 04 inches 8 x 2 5 inch configuration 522 85 mm 2...

Page 55: ...e Razberi Core Appliance supports up to two Intel Xeon Scalable processors up to 20 cores per processor Supported Operating Systems The Razberi Core Appliance supports the following operating systems...

Page 56: ...k 8 GB 8 GB 80 GB 16 GB 128 GB RDIMM Dual rank 16 GB 16 GB 160 GB 32 GB 256 GB RDIMM Dual rank 32 GB 32 GB 320 GB 64 GB 512 GB LRDIMM Quad rank 64 GB 64 GB 640 GB 128 GB 1024 GB TPM Specifications Dri...

Page 57: ...ment Network Interface Controller NIC port on the back panel which has 1 Gbps configuration Environmental Specifications Temperature Specifications Storage 40 C to 65 C 40 F to 149 F Continuous operat...

Page 58: ...by 1 C 300 m 1 F 547 ft above 950 m 3 117 ft 35 C to 40 C 95 F to 104 F Maximum temperature is reduced by 1 C 175 m 1 F 319 ft above 950 m 3 117 ft 40 C to 45 C 104 F to 113 F Maximum temperature is r...

Page 59: ...E When operating in the expanded temperature range ambient temperature warnings may be reported on the bezel s LCD panel and in the System Event Log Expanded operating temperature restrictions Do not...

Page 60: ...g Instructions 59 Identifying the Rail Kit Contents Locate the components for installing the rail kit assembly Two B6 ReadyRails II sliding rail assemblies 1 Two hook and loop straps 2 Figure 52 Rail...

Page 61: ...ertical rack flanges 1 Align each end piece in the bottom and top holes of the desired U spaces 2 Engage the back end of the rail until it fully seats on the vertical rack flange and the latch clicks...

Page 62: ...ver 1 Pull and rotate the rail latch subassemblies to remove them from the mounting brackets 2 Attach the left and right mounting rails to the front vertical rack flanges using two pairs of screws 3 S...

Page 63: ...on each side of the system and lower them into the rear J slots on the slide assemblies 2 Rotate the system downward until all the rail standoffs are seated in the J slots 3 Push the system inward unt...

Page 64: ...e inner rails 1 Unlock each lever by rotating it up to its release position 2 Grasp the sides of the system firmly and pull it forward until the rail standoffs are at the front of the J slots Lift the...

Page 65: ...ront locate the slam latch on either side of the system 1 The latches engage automatically as the system is pushed into the rack and are released by pulling up on the latches 2 To secure the system fo...

Page 66: ...at the back of your system Locate the outer CMA brackets on the interior sides of both rack flanges 1 Bundle the cables gently pulling them clear of the system connectors to the left and right sides...

Page 67: ...r Connect your KVM or Keyboard Video Display and Mouse using the appropriate connections VGA Connection for monitor USB for Mouse and Keyboard Connect your network per your local requirements Core LOM...

Page 68: ...per utility power Razberi recommends using a UPS and Surge Protection for added electrical protection and conditioned power Locate and depress the power button on the front right hand side bezel Right...

Page 69: ...ws configuration of setting country keyboard time zone account credentials and agree to the EULA You may be required to complete the OS activation process depending on the Operating System you have pu...

Page 70: ...orage Stripe Size Format Bytes per Sector Bytes per Physical Sector Bytes per Cluster V8 6 1M 64K 512 512 65 536 V12 6 1M 64K 512 512 65 536 V14 6 1M 64K 512 512 65 536 Razberi Core Server M4 Factory...

Page 71: ...Configuration Core Model Boot Drive RAID Stripe Size Format Bytes per Sector Bytes per Physical Sector Bytes per Cluster A8 1 64K 4K 512 512 4096 Storage Drive Factory Configuration Core Model Storage...

Page 72: ...your Factory RAID to match your requirements Razberi recommends using the BIOS to manage or change your RAID To enter the BIOS hit F2 during a system boot Click or Choose Device Settings Figure 60 BIO...

Page 73: ...RAID Storage 72 Click or Choose Integrated RAID Controller 1 Figure 61 BIOS Device Settings Menu...

Page 74: ...RAID Storage 73 Scroll down and select View Server Profile Figure 62 PERC Adaptor Configuration Utility Main Dashboard...

Page 75: ...RAID Storage 74 Select Virtual Disk Management Figure 63 PERC Adapter Server Profile View...

Page 76: ...RAID Storage 75 Select the Virtual Disk you wish to change by default there will only be one Virtual Disk available Figure 64 PERC Adapter Virtual Disk Management...

Page 77: ...RAID Storage 76 Under Operation choose Delete Virtual Disk Figure 65 Virtual Disk Management Select Go...

Page 78: ...RAID Storage 77 And Confirm that you want to Delete Figure 66 Virtual Disk Management Confirmation...

Page 79: ...RAID Storage 78 Once the operation has been completed click OK Figure 67 Virtual Disk Management Job Complete...

Page 80: ...RAID Storage 79 Go Back to the Main Menu and Select Configuration Management Figure 68 Configuration Management...

Page 81: ...RAID Storage 80 Select Create Virtual Disk Figure 69 Create Virtual Disk...

Page 82: ...RAID Storage 81 Select RAID level Figure 70 Select RAID Type...

Page 83: ...RAID Storage 82 Select Physical Disks Figure 71 Select Physical Disks...

Page 84: ...going to utilize all available disks scroll down and choose Check All If you are going to designate some disks for Hot Spare only select the disks that you would like to be included in the RAID Figure...

Page 85: ...RAID Storage 84 Scroll up and Click Apply Changes Figure 73 Apply Changes...

Page 86: ...RAID Storage 85 Select OK Figure 74 Confirm Completion...

Page 87: ...elected disks along with Strip Element Size By default Razberi is utilizing the full disk capacity and using a 1024 1MB strip element Razberi recommends setting Default Initialization to Fast so that...

Page 88: ...RAID Storage 87 Once you have completed your settings click Create Virtual Disk Figure 76 Create Virtual Disk...

Page 89: ...RAID Storage 88 Confirm and Click Yes Figure 77 Confirm Operation...

Page 90: ...When Prompted Click OK Figure 78 Confirm Completion Exit the BIOS and boot into Windows Once in Windows we will need to Initialize and Partition the Virtual Disk we created above To do that go into D...

Page 91: ...RAID Storage 90 You will be prompted to Initialize the Disk Razberi recommends using GPT for the Partition Figure 79 Windows Disk Initialization...

Page 92: ...RAID Storage 91 Click OK and then Right Click on Disk 1 and choose New Simple Volume Figure 80 Create New Simple Volume...

Page 93: ...RAID Storage 92 Click through the New Simple Volume Wizard so that the new disk will be accessible and usable in Windows Choose the desired volume Figure 81 Simple Volume Size...

Page 94: ...RAID Storage 93 Assign a Drive Letter By default Razberi will use D for all video storage drives Figure 82 Simple Volume Drive Letter...

Page 95: ...he Partition Razberi defaults using NTFS with an Allocation Unit Size of 64K but recommends following the Best Practice recommendations of the VMS Razberi also recommends Performing a quick format Fig...

Page 96: ...RAID Storage 95 Verify all settings and if correct click Finish Figure 84 Complete the Wizard...

Page 97: ...RAID Storage 96 Once the Format has completed the disk will be ready to use Figure 85 Windows Disk Management Showing Volume Status...

Page 98: ...d storage issues Monitors device s cybersecurity and reports on cyber posture of the security system Provides on demand reporting User driven interactive dashboard and progressive disclosure Integrate...

Page 99: ...with MonitorCloud and integration to third party systems like Milestone VMS Solarwinds and Syslog messaging servers Razberi Monitor uses Windows Authentication for access should you be prompted when...

Page 100: ...u have 10 Core servers Each Core has an agent installed and the device count is based on the number of active and subscribed agents Your subscription will be based on 10 Devices Example you have 10 Co...

Page 101: ...beri net you will be prompted to enter your MonitorCloud credentials For more on Razberi Monitor please visit Razberi website Resource page for the Razberi Monitor Quick Start Guide and User Manual ht...

Page 102: ...c Express Express for Blades Enterprise Interfaces Standards Redfish IPMI 2 0 DCMI 1 5 Web based GUI Racadm command line local remote SMASH CLP SSH only Telnet SSH Serial Redirection WSMAN Network Tim...

Page 103: ...ng Directory services AD LDAP Two factor authentication Single sign on PK authentication Secure UEFI boot Lock down mode Unique iDRAC default password FIPS 140 2 Customizable Security Policy Banner lo...

Page 104: ...ile Share Virtual Console HTML5 access to Virtual Console VNC connection to OS Quality bandwidth control Virtual Console collaboration 6 users 2 3 Virtual Console chat Virtual Flash partitions Group M...

Page 105: ...1 v2 and v3 traps and gets Email Alerting Configurable thresholds Fan monitoring Power Supply monitoring Memory monitoring CPU monitoring RAID monitoring NIC monitoring HD monitoring enclosure Out of...

Page 106: ...uration Local Configuration via F10 Embedded OS deployment tools tools Auto Discovery Remote OS deployment Embedded driver pack Full Configuration Inventory Inventory export Remote Configuration Zerot...

Page 107: ...le iSM embedded Alert forwarding via iSM to inband monitoring consoles Crash screen capture Crash video capture 4 Boot capture Manual reset for iDRAC LCD ID button Remote reset for iDRAC requires iSM...

Page 108: ...iDRAC Express and Enterprise 107 License management Improved Customer Experience iDRAC Faster processor more memory GUI rendered in HTML5 iDRAC GUI iDRAC support for SW RAID licensing...

Page 109: ...ct iDRAC Settings Figure 90 iDRAC Settings 3 Select Network Figure 91 iDRAC Network Settings 4 Ensure Enable NIC is enabled 5 NIC Selection Dedicated uses the dedicated network interface Shared LOM 1...

Page 110: ...rome IE Firefox Safari Logging into iDRAC 1 Open a browser and type the IP address that you configured for iDRAC If using DHCP you can identify the DHCP address within the Server Administrator applica...

Page 111: ...is located on the underside of the pull out plastic service tag card 5 The first login you will be asked to change or keep the default Figure 94 Setting iDRAC Password 6 Keep or change the password as...

Page 112: ...you have the iDRAC License available on the machine from which you are accessing the web interface 2 Log in to the iDRAC web interface 3 Navigate and click Configuration on the top menu 4 Within the C...

Page 113: ...e https www razberi net resources razberi support FAQ Page https www razberi net knowledge base Email Technical Support at technicalsupport razberi net Technical Support Phone Numbers Hours 8 00 AM to...

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