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Dell Chassis Management Controller Version 3.10 for PowerEdge VRTX RACADM CLI Guide

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setniccfg

Table 1. Details of setniccfg. The following table provides the details of setniccfg attribute:

Description

Sets the iDRAC IP address. It displays an error message if the requested operation could not be performed, or a success message, if the operation is completed successfully.

To use this subcommand, you must have the Configure iDRAC privilege.

  • NOTE: The terms NIC and Ethernet management port may be used interchangeably.

Synopsis 

  • racadm setniccfg -d
  • racadm setniccfg -d6
  • racadm setniccfg -s <
                                                      
                                                         IPv4Address
                                                      > <
                                                      
                                                         netmask
                                                      > <
                                                      
                                                         IPv4 gateway
                                                      >
                                                   
  • racadm setniccfg -s6 <
                                                      
                                                         IPv6 Address
                                                      > <
                                                      
                                                         IPv6 Prefix Length
                                                      > <
                                                      
                                                         IPv6 Gateway
                                                      >
                                                   
  • racadm setniccfg -o

Input

  • -d — Enables DHCP for the NIC (default is “DHCP disabled”.)
  • -d6 — Enables AutoConfig for the NIC. It is enabled by default.
  • -s — Enables static IP settings. The IPv4 address, netmask, and gateway can be specified. Otherwise, the existing static settings are used. < IPv4Address >, < netmask >, and < gateway > must be typed as dot-separated strings.

    racadm setniccfg -s 192.168.0.120 255.255.255.0 192.168.0.1

  • -s6 — Enables static IPv6 settings. The IPv6 address, Prefix Length, and the IPv6 gateway can be specified.
  • -o — Enable or disable NIC.

Example 

  • racadm setniccfg -s 192.168.0.120 255.255.255.0 192.168.0.1
  • racadm setniccfg -d
  • racadm setniccfg -d6

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