You need to install Dell Open Manage. Then you will have the utility racadm. To reset the existing certificate on a DRAC card to a self signed certificate racadm -r 10.5.9.7 -u DRACUsername -p ‘DRACPAssword’ sslresetcfg racadm -r 10.5.9.7 -u … Continue reading →
Installed a new dell server with iDRAC8 assigned a ip address to the iDRAC using the BIOS/Console interface Attempt to connect via https://drac.mydomain.com returns a web page with Access Error: 400 — Bad Request but you can connect via https://drac.ip.addr.ess … Continue reading →
Rocky 8 Create a file named /etc/yum.repos.d/dsu.repo [dsu] # to install execute “yum -y install srvadmin-all” name=DSU 8 – $basearch baseurl=http://linux.dell.com/repo/hardware/dsu/os_dependent/RHEL8_64 #failovermethod=priority enabled=1 gpgcheck=0 yum -y install epel-release yum -y install srvadmin-all Adjust the zone as needed depending on … Continue reading →
Updating or installing Dell’s srvadmin package and you got this: warning: /var/cache/yum/x86_64/7/dell-system-update_dependent/packages/srvadmin-omilcore-9.1.0-3013.13047.el7.x86_64.rpm: Header V4 RSA/SHA512 Signature, key ID 34d8786f: NOKEY Retrieving key from file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-Dell-DSU The GPG keys listed for the “dell-system-update_dependent” repository are already installed but they are not correct … Continue reading →
If you need to change the RAC password on a Dell server, there are two ways to do that: 1 – reboot the server and follow the prompts 2 – If you have installed openmanage on your Dell server you … Continue reading →
I had some problems upgrading the bios on a Perc 5/i card in a Dell 1900 to version 5.2.2. The links in Dell’s web site had me downloading a file named BR198340.exe. Unfortunately I think this file is for a … Continue reading →