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iDRAC 8/7 v2.30.30.30 User’s Guide

Configuring IPMI over LAN using RACADM

To configure IPMI over LAN using set or config command:
  1. Enable IPMI over LAN:
    • Using config command: racadm config -g cfgIpmiLan -o cfgIpmiLanEnable 1
    • Using set command: racadm set iDRAC.IPMILan.Enable 1
    • NOTE: This setting determines the IPMI commands that are executed using IPMI over LAN interface. For more information, see the IPMI 2.0 specifications at intel.com.
  2. Update the IPMI channel privileges:
    • Using config command: racadm config -g cfgIpmiLan -o cfgIpmiLanPrivilegeLimit <level>
    • Using set command: racadm set iDRAC.IPMILan.PrivLimit <level>
    where <level> is one of the following: 2 (User), 3 (Operator) or 4 (Administrator)
  3. Set the IPMI LAN channel encryption key (if required):
    • Using config command: racadm config -g cfgIpmiLan -o cfgIpmiEncryptionKey <key>
    • Using set command: racadm set iDRAC.IPMILan.EncryptionKey <key>
    where <key> is a 20-character encryption key in a valid hexadecimal format.
    • NOTE: The iDRAC IPMI supports the RMCP+ protocol. For more information, see the IPMI 2.0 specifications at intel.com.

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