Set up the BMC (iDRAC) IP address and BIOSSet up the BMC (iDRAC) IP address and set up or validate the BIOS on the ScaleIOReady Node servers.Before you beginEnsure that you have access to, or have the details for:l The KVM consolel The server BMC (iDRAC) IP addressl The server BMC (iDRAC) subnet maskl The Gateway IP addressl The VLAN ID of the BMC (iDRAC), if the VLAN is usedNoteThe BMC (iDRAC) IP address may be an IPv4 or an IPv6 address.Defaults:l BMC (iDRAC) username - rootl BMC (iDRAC) password - The default password is Scaleio123.l BIOS password - emcbiosDuring the BMC (iDRAC) IP and BIOS setup, use the following operations:l Use the arrow keys to navigate in the BIOS screens.l Use the + and - keys on the keyboard to change the option selection in the BIOSscreens.l Use SPACE or ENTER keys to change the settings.l The ENTER key opens a list to the desired values.Procedure1. Open the KVM console.For console operations (KVM access), ensure that you have either a VGA toolkit/Crash Cart to allow physical console connection from a laptop computer to aserver, or a computer screen and keyboard connection to the rack.2. Press F2 to access the main menu.3. From the System Setup Main Menu screen, select the iDRAC Settings menuoption.4. Configure network settings:a. In the iDRAC Settings screen, select Network.b. In the iDRAC Settings--Network pane, verify the following parametervalues:l Enable NIC = Enabledl NIC Selection = Dedicatedc. From the IPv4 Settings pane, configure the IPv4 parameter values for theBMC (iDRAC) port:Configuring the Hardware18 Hardware Configuration and Operating System Installation Guide - ESXi Servers