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Hi, I have a poweredge r310 server that today has a windows server 2008 r2 operating system and I need to change it to a ubuntu server 20.04. Does this server support the mentioned operating system? Diego.

I noticed an option to enable FIPS mode on my Chassis Management Controllers. It has a warning that doing so "resets CMC to the default settings". I wanted to verify if this includes IP/Network settings? I assume so since it doesn't note otherwise, but that would also cause loss of connectivity to m

I have a large number PowerEdge C6420 that we have to routinely pxeboot the OS on. On previous models, we used the Legacy BIOS to PXE. This has the benefit of NOT modifying the boot order to allow us to pxeboot by rebooting the machine (redhat satellite is used to pxe, thus we can leave the boot ord

I can mount remote disk images to an iIDRAC9 ( ver 5 firmware ) and boot the server from them, but I cannot figure out how to access the image from the Linux operating system over ssh. e.g. Connect remote image to iDRAC using the racadm remoteimage command. ssh to operating system the way Ans

I have an iDrac 9 and I am trying to configure Active Directory via racadm commands and I am missing one command to make this work. I have looked everywhere, used the help command but I don't see it. I am sure it is staring me right in the face.   On Screen 2 Common Settings under User Domai

Hello, I have several PowerEdge R430 servers. Each one of them has iDRAC 8 Enterprise.  Some of the iDRAC's clocks are wrong.  I have set their time zone to the correct one and then set NTP servers several hours ago. But the iDRAC's clock in one of them is still wrong.  In the help

Hi all, Got an odd one which has started happening semi-recently (last few months or so). We have a few Dell Power edge servers with iDRAC7 enterprise cards (dedicated NIC).  All of the ones which are running Windows Server 2012 R2 have an issue with their iDRAC, the iDRAC cannot see outside

Hello, im just trying to create CSR request via API on iDrac 9 but need some guidance here  using the following API /redfish/v1/CertificateService/Actions/CertificateService.GenerateCSR with the body: {            "CertificateCo

I am trying to perform: Run the following command using SSH on the idrac: > racadm set system.thermalsettings.FanSpeedOffset 0 however, I think my version is either not capable due to being an old version, or the racadm is missing some tools ? I have read there are racadm tools in the openman

Hello, In the past, all console viewer connection types (Native/ActiveX, Java, HTML5) have all listened on TCP port 5900 by default but eHTML5 does not appear to listen on any TCP port. I confirmed this by generating TSRs before and after switching from HTML5 to eHTML5 and looking at the idrac nets

Is it necessary to bring the ESXi host into Maintenance Mode before installing ISM using "esxcli software component apply -d"? There is no mention about it in the ISM User's guide. But in the installation instructions on product support pages is Maintenance Mode required.  

DSA-2021-176: Dell PowerEdge Server BIOS EDK II Vulnerability   when is this BIOS going to be added to catalog for Dell OM Enterprise and Dell OM Essentials because as of today this catalog doesn't contain these BIOS versions that address this vulnerability.\?  

Hello all, MX7000 with OEM-M 1.30.00. MX9116n switch upgraded from 10.4.x to 10.5.2.4. OEM-M shows version as 10.4.x, on switch "show version" shows as 10.5.2.4. Any thought why such inconsistent data or missed performing any changes. Thanks!

Hello, I trying to send a patch request the change the "PxeDev2EnDis" via Redfish API but i get the following error, see below. The request is send to: .../redfish/v1/Systems/System.Embedded.1/Bios I tried changing the bios mode to UEFI via bios setup but it makes no difference. I am able to chang

firmwareI am trying to automate firmware update of Dell PowerEdge using bootable Firmware update bundle ISO. I mount the ISO using virtual media and reboot the server. The server boots into firmware ISO and immediately starts firmware update progress. However after completion of firmware update it

I am looking for a way to recover iDrac 7 Enterprise license from a server, please assist.

Hello, dsu ist stuck at installing SAS-RAID-firmware on Dell PowerEdge R6525. Last entry in log is : Return code 2 means "DSU not executed using ROOT privilege". I started dsu with admin rights. So is it safe to kill the dsu process and start it all over ?

Hello, I have created a certificate with a wildcard '*.domain.com' which is a 2048 bit. I then extracted the key and crt and then uploaded these to the idrac using racadm command also reset the card after that. When I browse to the idrac however, I still see the 'Not Secure' shown. If I select a

Hi All, I have several R730s when I go into the Lifecycle controller to setup network, that I get an SWC0001. The network daughtercard is the default Broadcom NetExtreme 1Gb quad port ethernet. I know there is an issue with IPv6 but the IPv4 is not getting an IP address via DHCP. I also tried manua

I would like to replace the server certificates for OMSA on Windows Server with the help of an acme client. The replacement in the certificate store of windows is easy, but how can I replace the certificate in the Apache Tomcat of OMSA in an automated way? Greetings Barbara