Dell Chassis Management Controller Version 1.3 for PowerEdge FX2/FX2s User's Guide

You can enable the Lifecycle Controller service when turning on a server:

• For iDRAC servers, on the boot console, to access System Setup , press the <F2> key.
• On the System Setup Main Menu page, go to iDRAC Settings > Lifecycle Controller , click Enabled. Go to the System Setup Main Menu page and click Finish to save the settings.

• Cancelling System Services enables you to cancel all scheduled jobs that are pending and remove them from the queue. For more information about the Lifecycle Controller and supported server components, and device firmware management, see Lifecycle Controller-Remote Services Quick Start Guide or delltechcenter.com/page/Lifecycle+Controller.

• The Server Component Update page enables you to update various firmware components on the server. To use the features and functions on this page, you must have:

  • For CMC: The Server Administrator privilege.

  • For iDRAC: The configure iDRAC privilege and log in to iDRAC privilege.

In case of insufficient privileges, you can only view the firmware inventory of components and devices on the server. You cannot select any components or devices for any type of Lifecycle Controller operation on the server.