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DRAC- User Creation Remotely

Creating (DRAC) Dell Remote Access Card user on a remote system /Resetting root password using DRAC commands

Note:

A) The source system should have Dell Server Assistant Installed.
[ From Windows to Linux and Viceversa]


User Creation and Password setup

Step 1: Creating a new user called "duser" and set the index value as "2"

C:\Documents and Settings\apillai>racadm -r 192.168.140.59 -u root -p calvin config
-g cfgUserAdmin -o cfgUserAdminUserName -i 2 duser

Object value successfully modified

Step 2: Setting the password for the user index “2” to “Avinash123”

C:\Documents and Settings\apillai>racadm -r 192.168.140.59 -u root -p calvin con
fig -g cfgUserAdmin -o cfgUserAdminPassword -i 2 Avinash123

Object value successfully modified


Resetting "ROOT" account Password

C:\Documents and Settings\apillai>racadm -r 192.168.140.59 -u root -p calvin config
-g cfgUserAdmin -o cfgUserAdminPassword -i 1 Avinash123

Note: root always use the index number “1”

Tips:

DRAC IP of the Server nned to be configured : 192.168.130.59
Root login of the remote servers DRAC : root
Factory default DRAC root password on (all) : calvin
remote server.

Thanks & Regards
Avinash Pillai
URL : http://avinashpillai.blogspot.com
Email: avinashp[AT]aztecsoft[DOT]com, avinashp25[AT]gmail[DOT]com
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