The DRAC 5 property database contains the configuration information for the DRAC 5. Data is organized by associated object, and objects are organized by object group. The IDs for the groups and objects that the property database supports are listed in this section.
Use the group and object IDs with the racadm utility to configure the DRAC 5. The following sections describe each object and indicate whether the object is readable, writable, or both.
All string values are limited to displayable ASCII characters, except where otherwise noted.
Displayable Characters
Displayable characters include the following set:
abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxwz
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
0123456789~`!@#$%^&*()_+-={}[]|\:";'<>,.?/
idRacInfo
This group contains display parameters to provide information about the specifics of the DRAC 5 being queried.
One instance of the group is allowed. The following subsections describe the objects in this group.
idRacProductInfo (Read Only)
Legal Values
String of up to 63 ASCII characters.
Default
"Dell Remote Access Controller 5"
Description
Uses a text string to identify the product.
idRacDescriptionInfo (Read Only)
Legal Values
String of up to 255 ASCII characters.
Default
"This system component provides a complete set of remote management functions for Dell PowerEdge servers."
Description
A text description of the RAC type.
idRacVersionInfo (Read Only)
Legal Values
String of up to 63 ASCII characters.
Default
"1.0"
Description
A string containing the current product firmware version.
idRacBuildInfo (Read Only)
Legal Values
String of up to 16 ASCII characters.
Default
The current RAC firmware build version. For example, "05.12.06".
Description
A string containing the current product build version.
idRacName (Read Only)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
String of up to 15 ASCII characters.
Default
DRAC 5
Description
A user assigned name to identify this controller.
idRacType (Read Only)
Default
6
Description
Identifies the remote access controller type as the DRAC 5.
cfgLanNetworking
This group contains parameters to configure the DRAC 5 NIC.
One instance of the group is allowed. All objects in this group will require the DRAC 5 NIC to be reset, which may cause a brief loss in connectivity. Objects that change the DRAC 5 NIC IP address settings will close all active user sessions and require users to reconnect using the updated IP address settings.
cfgDNSDomainNameFromDHCP (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
1 (TRUE)
0 (FALSE)
Default
1
Description
Specifies that the RAC DNS Domain Name should be assigned from the network DHCP server.
cfgDNSDomainName (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
String of up to 254 ASCII characters. At least one of the characters must be alphabetic. Characters are restricted to alphanumeric, '-' and '.'
NOTE: Microsoft® Active Directory® only supports Fully Qualified Domain Names (FQDN) of 64 bytes or fewer.
Default
""
Description
The DNS domain name. This parameter is only valid if cfgDNSDomainNameFromDHCP is set to 0 (FALSE).
cfgDNSRacName (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
String of up to 63 ASCII characters. At least one character must be alphabetic.
NOTE: Some DNS servers only register names of 31 characters or fewer.
Default
rac-service tag
Description
Displays the RAC name, which is rac-service tag (by default). This parameter is only valid if cfgDNSRegisterRac is set to 1 (TRUE).
cfgDNSRegisterRac (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
1 (TRUE)
0 (FALSE)
Default
0
Description
Registers the DRAC 5 name on the DNS server.
cfgDNSServersFromDHCP (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
1 (TRUE)
0 (FALSE)
Default
0
Description
Specifies that the DNS server IP addresses should be assigned from the DHCP server on the network.
cfgDNSServer1 (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
A string representing a valid IP address. For example: "192.168.0.20".
Description
Specifies the IP address for DNS server 1. This property is only valid if cfgDNSServersFromDHCP is set to 0 (FALSE).
NOTE: cfgDNSServer1 and cfgDNSServer2 may be set to identical values while swapping addresses.
cfgDNSServer2 (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
A string representing a valid IP address. For example: "192.168.0.20".
Default
0.0.0.0
Description
Retrieves the IP address for DNS server 2. This parameter is only valid if cfgDNSServersFromDHCP is set to 0 (FALSE).
NOTE: cfgDNSServer1 and cfgDNSServer2 may be set to identical values while swapping addresses.
cfgNicEnable (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
1 (TRUE)
0 (FALSE)
Default
0
Description
Enables or disables the RAC network interface controller. If the NIC is disabled, the remote network interfaces to the RAC will no longer be accessible, and the RAC will only be available through the serial or local RACADM interfaces.
cfgNicIpAddress (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission. This parameter is only configurable if the cfgNicUseDhcp parameter is set to 0 (FALSE).
Legal Values
A string representing a valid IP address. For example: "192.168.0.20".
Default
192.168.0.120
Description
Specifies the static IP address to assign to the RAC. This property is only valid if cfgNicUseDhcp is set to 0 (FALSE).
cfgNicNetmask (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission. This parameter is only configurable if the cfgNicUseDhcp parameter is set to 0 (FALSE).
Legal Values
A string representing a valid subnet mask. For example: "255.255.255.0".
Default
255.255.255.0
Description
The subnet mask used for static assignment of the RAC IP address. This property is only valid if cfgNicUseDhcp is set to 0 (FALSE).
cfgNicGateway (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission. This parameter is only configurable if the cfgNicUseDhcp parameter is set to 0 (FALSE).
Legal Values
A string representing a valid gateway IP address. For example: "192.168.0.1".
Default
192.168.0.1
Description
The gateway IP address used for static assignment of the RAC IP address. This property is only valid if cfgNicUseDhcp is set to 0 (FALSE).
cfgNicUseDhcp (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
1 (TRUE)
0 (FALSE)
Default
0
Description
Specifies whether DHCP is used to assign the RAC IP address. If this property is set to 1 (TRUE), then the RAC IP address, subnet mask, and gateway are assigned from the DHCP server on the network. If this property is set to 0 (FALSE), the static IP address, subnet mask, and gateway is assigned from the cfgNicIpAddress, cfgNicNetmask, and cfgNicGateway properties.
NOTE: If you are updating your system remotely, use the setniccfg command.
cfgNicSelection (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
0 (shared)
1 (shared with failover)
2 (dedicated)
Default
2
Description
Specifies the current mode of operation for the RAC network interface controller (NIC). Table B-1 describes the supported modes.
Table B-1. cfgNicSelection Supported Modes
Mode
Description
Shared
Used if the host server integrated NIC is shared with the RAC on the host server. This mode enables configurations to use the same IP address on the host server and the RAC for common accessibility on the network.
Shared with Failover
Enables teaming capabilities between host server integrated network interface controllers.
Dedicated
Specifies that the RAC NIC is used as the dedicated NIC for remote accessibility.
cfgNicMacAddress (Read Only)
Legal Values
A string representing the RAC NIC MAC address.
Default
The current MAC address of the RAC NIC. For example, "00:12:67:52:51:A3".
Description
The RAC NIC MAC address.
cfgNicVLanEnable (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
1 (TRUE)
0 (FALSE)
Default
0
Description
Enables or disables the VLAN capabilities of the RAC/BMC.
cfgNicVLanId (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
0 – 4094
Default
0
Description
Specifies the VLAN ID for the network VLAN configuration. This property is only valid if cfgNicVLanEnable is set to 1 (enabled).
cfgNicVLanPriority (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
0 – 7
Default
0
Description
Specifies the VLAN Priority for the network VLAN configuration. This property is only valid if cfgNicVLanEnable is set to 1 (enabled).
cfgRemoteHosts
This group provides properties that allow configuration of various remote components, which include the SMTP server for email alerts and TFTP server IP addresses for firmware updates.
cfgRhostsSmtpServerIpAddr (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
A string representing a valid SMTP server IP address. For example, 192.168.0.55.
Default
0.0.0.0
Description
The IP address of the network SMTP server. The SMTP server transmits email alerts from the RAC if the alerts are configured and enabled.
cfgRhostsFwUpdateTftpEnable (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
1 (TRUE)
0 (FALSE)
Default
1
Description
Enables or disables the RAC firmware update from a network TFTP server.
cfgRhostsFwUpdateIpAddr (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
A string representing a valid TFTP server IP address. For example, 192.168.0.61.
Default
0.0.0.0
Description
Specifies the network TFTP server IP address that is used for TFTP RAC firmware update operations.
cfgRhostsFwUpdatePath (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
String. Maximum length = 255.
Default
""
Description
Specifies TFTP path where the RAC firmware image file exists on the TFTP server. The TFTP path is relative to the TFTP root path on the TFTP server.
NOTE: The server may still require you to specify the drive (for example, C).
cfgUserAdmin
This group provides configuration information about the users who are allowed to access the RAC through the available remote interfaces.
Up to 16 instances of the user group are allowed. Each instance represents the configuration for an individual user.
cfgUserAdminIpmiLanPrivilege (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure Users permission.
Legal Values
2 (User)
3 (Operator)
4 (Administrator)
15 (No access)
Default
4 (User 2)
15 (All others)
Description
The maximum privilege on the IPMI LAN channel.
cfgUserAdminIpmiSerialPrivilege (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure Users permission.
Legal Values
2 (User)
3 (Operator)
4 (Administrator)
15 (No access)
Default
4 (User 2)
15 (All others)
Description
The maximum privilege on the IPMI serial channel.
cfgUserAdminPrivilege (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure Users permission.
Legal Values
0x0000000 to 0x00001ff, and 0x0
Default
0x0000000
Description
This property specifies the allowed role-based authority privileges allowed for the user. The value is represented as a bitmask that allows for any combination of privilege values. Table B-2 describes the allowed user privileges' bit masks.
Table B-2. Bit Masks for User Privileges
User Privilege
Privilege Bit Mask
Log In To DRAC 5
0x0000001
Configure DRAC 5
0x0000002
Configure Users
0x0000004
Clear Logs
0x0000008
Execute Server Control Commands
0x0000010
Access Console Redirection
0x0000020
Access Virtual Media
0x0000040
Test Alerts
0x0000080
Execute Debug Commands
0x0000100
Examples
Table B-3 provides sample privilege bit masks for users with one or more privileges.
Table B-3. Sample Bit Masks for User Privileges
User Privilege(s)
Privilege Bit Mask
The user is not allowed to access the RAC.
0x00000000
The user may only login to RAC and view RAC and server configuration information.
0x00000001
The user may login to RAC and change configuration.
0x00000001 + 0x00000002 = 0x00000003
The user may login to RAC, access virtual media, and access console redirection.
0x00000001 + 0x00000040 + 0x00000080 = 0x000000C1
cfgUserAdminUserName (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure Users permission.
Legal Values
String. Maximum length = 16.
Default
""
Description
The name of the user for this index. The user index is created by writing a string into this name field if the index is empty. Writing a string of double quotes ("") deletes the user at that index. You cannot change the name. You must delete and then recreate the name. The string must not contain "/" (forward slash, "\" (backslash), "." (period), "@" ("at" symbol) or quotations marks.
NOTE: This property value MUST be unique from other user instances.
cfgUserAdminPassword (Write Only)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure Users permission.
Legal Values
A string of up to 20 ASCII characters.
Default
""
Description
The password for this user. The user passwords are encrypted and cannot be seen or displayed after this property is written.
cfgUserAdminEnable
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Config Users permission.
Legal Values
1 (TRUE)
0 (FALSE)
Default
0
Description
Enables or disables an individual user.
cfgUserAdminSolEnable
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Config Users permission.
Legal Values
1 (TRUE)
0 (FALSE)
Default
0
Description
Enables or disables Serial Over LAN (SOL) user access.
cfgEmailAlert
This group contains parameters to configure the RAC e-mail alerting capabilities.
The following subsections describe the objects in this group. Up to four instances of this group are allowed.
cfgEmailAlertIndex (Read Only)
Legal Values
1–4
Default
This parameter is populated based on the existing instances.
Description
The unique index of an alert instance.
cfgEmailAlertEnable (Read/Write)
Legal Values
1 (TRUE)
0 (FALSE)
Default
0
Description
Specifies the destination email address for email alerts. For example, user1@company.com.
cfgEmailAlertAddress (Read Only)
Legal Values
E-mail address format, with a maximum length of 64 ASCII characters.
Default
""
Description
The e-mail address of the alert source.
cfgEmailAlertCustomMsg (Read Only)
Legal Values
String. Maximum Length = 32.
Default
""
Description
Specifies a custom message that is sent with the alert.
cfgSessionManagement
This group contains parameters to configure the number of sessions that can connect to the DRAC 5.
One instance of the group is allowed. The following subsections describe the objects in this group.
cfgSsnMgtConsRedirMaxSessions (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
1 – 2
Default
2
Description
Specifies the maximum number of console redirection sessions allowed on the RAC.
cfgSsnMgtRacadmTimeout (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
10 –1920
Default
30
Description
Defines the idle timeout in seconds for the Remote RACADM interface. If a remote RACADM session remains inactive for more than the specified sessions, the session will be closed.
cfgSsnMgtWebserverTimeout (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
60 – 1920
Default
300
Description
Defines the Web server time-out. This property sets the amount of time in seconds that a connection is allowed to remain idle (there is no user input). The session is cancelled if the time limit set by this property is reached. Changes to this setting do not affect the current session (you must log out and log in again to make the new settings effective).
An expired Web server session logs out the current session.
cfgSsnMgtSshIdleTimeout (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
0 (No time-out)
60 – 1920
Default
300
Description
Defines the Secure Shell idle time-out. This property sets the amount of time in seconds that a connection is allowed to remain idle (there is no user input). The session is cancelled if the time limit set by this property is reached. Changes to this setting do not affect the current session (you must log out and log in again to make the new settings effective).
An expired Secure Shell session displays the following error message only after you press <Enter>:
Warning: Session no longer valid, may have timed out
After the message appears, the system returns you to the shell that generated the Secure Shell session.
cfgSsnMgtTelnetTimeout (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
0 (No timeout)
60 – 1920
Default
0
Description
Defines the Telnet idle time-out. This property sets the amount of time in seconds that a connection is allowed to remain idle (there is no user input). The session is cancelled if the time limit set by this property is reached. Changes to this setting do not affect the current session (you must log out and log in again to make the new settings effective).
An expired Telnet session displays the following error message only after you press <Enter>:
Warning: Session no longer valid, may have timed out
After the message appears, the system returns you to the shell that generated the Telnet session.
cfgSerial
This group contains configuration parameters for the DRAC 5 serial port.
One instance of the group is allowed. The following subsections describe the objects in this group.
cfgSerialBaudRate (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
9600, 28800, 57600, 115200
Default
57600
Description
Sets the baud rate on the DRAC 5 serial port.
cfgSerialConsoleEnable (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
1 (TRUE)
0 (FALSE)
Default
0
Description
Enables or disables the RAC serial console interface.
cfgSerialConsoleQuitKey (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
STRING
MaxLen = 4
Default
^\ (<Ctrl><\>)
NOTE: The "^" is the <Ctrl> key.
Description
This key or key combination terminates text console redirection when using the connect com2 command. The cfgSerialConsoleQuitKey value can be represented by one of the following:
Decimal value — For example: "95"
Hexidecimal value — For example: "0x12"
Octal value — For example: "007"
ASCII value — For example: "^a"
ASCII values may be represented using the following Escape Key codes:
(a) ^ followed by any alphabetic (a-z, A-Z)
(b) ^ followed by the listed special characters: [ ] \ ^ _
cfgSerialConsoleIdleTimeout (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
0 = No time-out
60 – 1920
Default
300
Description
The maximum number of seconds to wait before an idle serial session is disconnected.
cfgSerialConsoleNoAuth (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
0 (enables serial login authentication)
1 (disables serial login authentication)
Default
0
Description
Enables or disables the RAC serial console login authentication.
cfgSerialConsoleCommand (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Description
Specifies a serial command that is executed after a user logs into the serial console interface.
Default
""
Example
"connect com2"
cfgSerialHistorySize (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
0 – 8192
Default
8192
Description
Specifies the maximum size of the serial history buffer.
cfgSerialSshEnable (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
1 (TRUE)
0 (FALSE)
Default
1
Description
Enables or disables the secure shell (SSH) interface on the DRAC 5.
cfgSerialTelnetEnable (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
1 (TRUE)
0 (FALSE)
Default
0
Description
Enables or disables the telnet console interface on the RAC.
cfgSerialCom2RedirEnable (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Default
1
Legal Values
1 (TRUE)
0 (FALSE)
Description
Enables or disables the console for COM 2 port redirection.
cfgNetTuning
This group enables users to configure the advanced network interface parameters for the RAC NIC. When configured, the updated settings may take up to a minute to become active.
NOTICE: Use extra precaution when modifying properties in this group. Inappropriate modification of the properties in this group can result in your RAC NIC become inoperable.
cfgNetTuningNicAutoneg (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
1 (Enabled)
0 (Disabled)
Default
1
Description
Enables autonegotiation of physical link speed and duplex. If enabled, autonegotiation takes priority over values set in the cfgNetTuningNic100MB and cfgNetTuningNicFullDuplex objects.
cfgNetTuningNic100MB (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
0 (10 MBit)
1 (100 MBit)
Default
1
Description
Specifies the speed to use for the RAC NIC. This property is not used if the cfgNetTuningNicAutoNeg is set to 1 (enabled).
cfgNetTuningNicFullDuplex (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
0 (Half Duplex)
1 (Full Duplex)
Default
1
Description
Specifies the duplex setting for the RAC NIC. This property is not used if the cfgNetTuningNicAutoNeg is set to 1 (enabled).
cfgNetTuningNicMtu (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
576 – 1500
Default
1500
Description
The size in bytes of the maximum transmission unit used by the DRAC 5 NIC.
cfgNetTuningTcpSrttDflt (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
6 – 384
Default
6
Description
The smoothed round trip time-out base default value for TCP retransmission round trip time in ½ second units. (Type hexadecimal values.)
cfgOobSnmp
The group contains parameters to configure the SNMP agent and trap capabilities of the DRAC 5.
One instance of the group is allowed. The following subsections describe the objects in this group.
cfgOobSnmpAgentCommunity (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
String. Maximum Length = 31.
Default
public
Description
Specifies the SNMP Community Name used for SNMP Traps.
cfgOobSnmpAgentEnable (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
1 (TRUE)
0 (FALSE)
Default
0
Description
Enables or disables the SNMP agent in the RAC.
cfgRacTuning
This group is used to configure various RAC configuration properties, such as valid ports and security port restrictions.
cfgRacTuneHttpPort (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
10 – 65535
Default
80
Description
Specifies the port number to use for HTTP network communication with the RAC.
cfgRacTuneHttpsPort (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
10 – 65535
Default
443
Description
Specifies the port number to use for HTTPS network communication with the RAC.
cfgRacTuneIpRangeEnable
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
1 (TRUE)
0 (FALSE)
Default
0
Description
Enables or disables the IP Address Range validation feature of the RAC.
cfgRacTuneIpRangeAddr
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
String, IP address formatted. For example, 192.168.0.44.
Default
192.168.1.1
Description
Specifies the acceptable IP address bit pattern in positions determined by the 1's in the range mask property (cfgRacTuneIpRangeMask).
cfgRacTuneIpRangeMask
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
Standard IP mask values with left-justified bits
Default
255.255.255.0
Description
String, IP-address formatted. For example, 255.255.255.0.
cfgRacTuneIpBlkEnable
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
1 (TRUE)
0 (FALSE)
Default
0
Description
Enables or disables the IP address blocking feature of the RAC.
cfgRacTuneIpBlkFailcount
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
2 – 16
Default
5
Description
The maximum number of login failure to occur within the window before the login attempts from the IP address are rejected.
cfgRacTuneIpBlkFailWindow
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
2 – 65535
Default
60
Description
Defines the timespan in seconds that the failed attempts are counted. When the failure attempts age to this limit, the failures are dropped from the count.
cfgRacTuneIpBlkPenaltyTime
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
2 – 65535
Default
300
Description
Defines the timespan in seconds that session requests from an IP address with excessive failures are rejected.
cfgRacTuneSshPort (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
1 – 65535
Default
22
Description
Specifies the port number used for the RAC SSH interface.
cfgRacTuneTelnetPort (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
1 – 65535
Default
23
Description
Specifies the port number used for the RAC telnet interface.
cfgRacTuneRemoteRacadmEnable (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
1 (TRUE)
0 (FALSE)
Default
1
Description
Enables or disables the Remote RACADM interface in the RAC.
cfgRacTuneConRedirEncryptEnable (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
1 (TRUE)
0 (FALSE)
Default
0
Description
Encrypts the video in a console redirection session.
cfgRacTuneConRedirPort (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
1 – 65535
Default
5901
Description
Specifies the port to be used for keyboard and mouse traffic during Console Redirection activity with the RAC.
NOTE: This object requires a DRAC 5 reset before it becomes active.
cfgRacTuneConRedirVideoPort (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
1 – 65535
Default
5901
Description
Specifies the port to be used for video traffic during Console Redirection activity with the RAC.
NOTE: This object requires a DRAC 5 reset before it becomes active.
cfgRacTuneAsrEnable (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
0 (FALSE)
1 (TRUE)
Default
1
Description
Enables or disables the crash screen capture feature of the RAC.
NOTE: This object requires a DRAC 5 reset before it becomes active.
cfgRacTuneDaylightOffset (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
0 – 60
Default
0
Description
Specifies the daylight savings offset (in minutes) to use for the RAC Time.
cfgRacTuneTimezoneOffset (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
-720 – 780
Default
0
Description
Specifies the timezone offset (in minutes) from GMT/UTC to use for the RAC Time. Some common timezone offsets for timezones in the United States are shown below:
-480 (PST — Pacific Standard Time)
-420 (MST — Mountain Standard Time)
-360 (CST — Central Standard Time)
-300 (EST — Eastern Standard Time)
cfgRacTuneWebserverEnable (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
0 (FALSE)
1 (TRUE)
Default
1
Description
Enables and disables the RAC webserver. If this property is disabled, the RAC will not be accessible using client web browsers or remote RACADM. This property has no effect on the telnet/ssh/serial or local RACADM interfaces.
ifcRacManagedNodeOs
This group contains properties that describe the Managed Server operating system.
One instance of the group is allowed. The following subsections describe the objects in this group.
ifcRacMnOsHostname (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
String. Maximum Length = 255.
Default
""
Description
The host name of the managed system.
ifcRacMnOsOsName (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
String. Maximum Length = 255.
Default
""
Description
The operating system name of the managed system.
cfgRacSecurity
This group is used to configure settings related to the RAC SSL certificate signing request (CSR) feature. The properties in this group MUST be configured prior to generating a CSR from the RAC.
See the RACADM sslcsrgen subcommand details for more information on generating certificate signing requests.
cfgSecCsrCommonName (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
String. Maximum Length = 254.
Default
""
Description
Specifies the CSR Common Name (CN).
cfgSecCsrOrganizationName (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
String. Maximum Length = 254.
Default
""
Description
Specifies the CSR Organization Name (O).
cfgSecCsrOrganizationUnit (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
String. Maximum Length = 254.
Default
""
Description
Specifies the CSR Organization Unit (OU).
cfgSecCsrLocalityName (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
String. Maximum Length = 254.
Default
""
Description
Specifies the CSR Locality (L).
cfgSecCsrStateName (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
String. Maximum Length = 254.
Default
""
Description
Specifies the CSR State Name (S).
cfgSecCsrCountryCode (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
String. Maximum Length = 2.
Default
""
Description
Specifies the CSR Country Code (CC)
cfgSecCsrEmailAddr (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
String. Maximum Length = 254.
Default
""
Description
Specifies the CSR Email Address.
cfgSecCsrKeySize (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
512
1024
2048
Default
1024
Description
Specifies the SSL asymmetric key size for the CSR.
cfgRacVirtual
This group contains parameters to configure the DRAC 5 Virtual Media feature. One instance of the group is allowed. The following subsections describe the objects in this group.
cfgVirMediaAttached (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
1 (TRUE)
0 (FALSE)
Default
0
Description
This object is used to attach your virtual devices to the system via the USB bus. When the devices are attached the server will recognize valid USB Mass Storage devices attached to the system. This is equivalent to attaching a local USB CDROM/Floppy drive to a USB port on the system. When the devices are attached you then can connect to the virtual devices remotely using DRAC5 web-based interface or the CLI. Setting this object to 0 will cause the devices to detach from the USB bus.
NOTE: You must restart your system to enable all changes.
cfgVirAtapiSrvPort (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Access Virtual Media permission.
Legal Values
1 – 65535
Default
3669
Description
Specifies the port number used for encrypted virtual media connections to the RAC.
cfgVirAtapiSrvPortSsl (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
Any unused port number between 0 and 65535 decimal.
Default
3669
Description
Sets the port used for SSL Virtual Media connections.
cfgVirMediaKeyEnable (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
1 (TRUE)
0 (FALSE)
Default
0
Description
Enables or disables the virtual media key feature of the RAC.
cfgVirMediaBootOnce (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
1 (Enabled)
0 (Disabled)
Default
0
Description
Enables or disables the virtual media boot-once feature of the RAC. If this property is enabled when the host server is rebooted, this feature will attempt to boot from the virtual media devices—if the appropriate media is installed in the device.
cfgActiveDirectory
This group contains parameters to configure the DRAC 5 Active Directory feature.
cfgADRacDomain (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
Any printable text string with no white space. Length is limited to 254 characters.
Default
""
Description
Active Directory Domain in which the DRAC resides.
cfgADRacName (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
Any printable text string with no white space. Length is limited to 254 characters.
Default
""
Description
Name of DRAC as recorded in the Active Directory forest.
cfgADEnable (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
1 (TRUE)
0 (FALSE)
Default
0
Description
Enables or disables Active Directory user authentication on the RAC. If this property is disabled, local RAC authentication is used for user logins instead.
cfgADAuthTimeout (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
15 – 300
Default
120
Description
Specifies the number of seconds to wait for Active Directory authentication requests to complete before timing out.
cfgADRootDomain (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
Any printable text string with no white space. Length is limited to 254 characters.
Default
""
Description
Root domain of the Domain Forest.
cfgIpmiSerial
This group specifies properties used to configure the IPMI serial interface of the BMC.
cfgIpmiSerialConnectionMode (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
0 (Terminal)
1 (Basic)
Default
1
Description
When the DRAC 5 cfgSerialConsoleEnable property is set to 0 (disabled), the DRAC 5 serial port becomes the IPMI serial port. This property determines the IPMI defined mode of the serial port.
In Basic mode, the port uses binary data with the intent of communicating with an application program on the serial client. In Terminal mode, the port assumes that a dumb ASCII terminal is connected and allows very simple commands to be entered.
cfgIpmiSerialBaudRate (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
9600, 19200, 57600, 115200
Default
57600
Description
Specifies the baud rate for a serial connection over IPMI.
cfgIpmiSerialChanPrivLimit (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
2 (User)
3 (Operator)
4 (Administrator)
Default
4
Description
Specifies the maximum privilege level allowed on the IPMI serial channel.
cfgIpmiSerialFlowControl (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
0 (None)
1 (CTS/RTS)
2 (XON/XOFF)
Default
1
Description
Specifies the flow control setting for the IPMI serial port.
cfgIpmiSerialHandshakeControl (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
0 (FALSE)
1 (TRUE)
Default
1
Description
Enables or disables he IPMI terminal mode handshake control.
cfgIpmiSerialLineEdit (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
0 (FALSE)
1 (TRUE)
Default
1
Description
Enables or disables line editing on the IPMI serial interface.
cfgIpmiSerialEchoControl (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
0 (FALSE)
1 (TRUE)
Default
1
Description
Enables or disables echo control on the IPMI serial interface.
cfgIpmiSerialDeleteControl (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
0 (FALSE)
1 (TRUE)
Default
0
Description
Enables or disables delete control on the IPMI serial interface.
cfgIpmiSerialNewLineSequence (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
0 (None)
1 (CR-LF)
2 (NULL)
3 (<CR>)
4 (<LF-CR>)
5 (<LF>)
Default
1
Description
Specifies the newline sequence specification for the IPMI serial interface.
cfgIpmiSerialInputNewLineSequence(Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
0 (<ENTER>)
1 (NULL)
Default
1
Description
Specifies the input newline sequence specification for the IPMI serial interface.
cfgIpmiSol
This group is used to configure the Serial-Over-LAN capabilities of the system.
cfgIpmiSolEnable (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
0 (FALSE)
1 (TRUE)
Default
1
Description
Enables or disables Serial Over LAN (SOL).
cfgIpmiSolBaudRate (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
9600, 19200, 57600, 115200
Default
57600
Description
The baud rate for serial communication over LAN.
cfgIpmiSolMinPrivilege (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
2 (User)
3 (Operator)
4 (Administrator)
Default
4
Description
Specifies the minimum privilege level required for serial over LAN access.
cfgIpmiSolAccumulateInterval (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
1 – 255.
Default
10
Description
Specifies the typical amount of time that the BMC waits before transmitting a partial SOL character data packet. This value is 1-based 5ms increments.
cfgIpmiSolSendThreshold (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
1 – 255
Default
255
Description
The SOL threshold limit value.
cfgIpmiLan
This group is used to configure the IPMI-Over-LAN capabilities of the system.
cfgIpmiLanEnable (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
0 (FALSE)
1 (TRUE)
Default
1
Description
Enables or disables the IPMI-Over-LAN interface.
cfgIpmiLanPrivLimit (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
2 (User)
3 (Operator)
4 (Administrator)
Default
0
Description
Specifies the maximum privilege level allowed for IPMI over LAN access.
cfgIpmiLanAlertEnable (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
0 (FALSE)
1 (TRUE)
Default
1
Description
Enables or disables global email alerting. This property overrides all individual email alerting enable/disable properties.
cfgIpmiEncryptionKey (Read/Write)
NOTE: To view or modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission and administrator privileges.
Legal Values
A string of hexadecimal digits from 0 to 20 characters with no spaces.
Default
"00000000000000000000"
Description
The IPMI encryption key.
cfgIpmiPetCommunityName (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
A string up to 18 characters.
Default
"public"
Description
The SNMP community name for traps.
cfgIpmiPef
This group is used to configure the platform event filters available on the managed server.
The event filters can be used to control policy related to actions that are triggered when critical events occur on the managed system.
cfgIpmiPefName (Read Only)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
String. Maximum Length = 255.
Default
The name of the index filter.
Description
Specifies the name of the platform event filter.
cfgIpmiPefIndex (Read Only)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
1 – 17
Default
The index value of a platform event filter object.
Description
Specifies the index of a specific platform event filter.
cfgIpmiPefAction (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
0 (None)
1 (Power Down)
2 (Reset)
3 (Power Cycle)
Default
0
Description
Specifies the action that is performed on the managed system when the alert is triggered.
cfgIpmiPefEnable (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
0 (FALSE)
1 (TRUE)
Default
1
Description
Enables or disables a specific platform event filter.
cfgIpmiPet
This group is used to configure platform event traps on the managed system.
cfgIpmiPetIndex (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
1 – 4
Default
The appropriate index value.
Description
Unique identifier for the index corresponding to the trap.
cfgIpmiPetAlertDestIpAddr (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
Legal Values
String representing a valid IP address. For example, 192.168.0.67.
Default
0.0.0.0
Description
Specifies the destination IP address for the trap receiver on the network. The trap receiver receives an SNMP trap when an event is triggered on the managed system.
cfgIpmiPetAlertEnable (Read/Write)
NOTE: To modify this property, you must have Configure DRAC 5 permission.
