To configure the remote file share using CMC Web interface:1. In the system tree, go to Server Overview, and then click Setup → Remote File Sharing. The Deploy Remote FileShare page is displayed.Enter the result of your step here (optional).2. Specify the required settings. For more information, see theCMC Online Help.3. Click Connect to connect to a remote file share. To connect a remote file share, you must provide the path, username, and password. A successful operation allows access to the media.Click Disconnect to disconnect a previously connected remote file share.Click Deploy to deploy the media device.NOTE: Save all working files before executing the Deploy command because this action causes the serverto be restarted.This command involves these actions:– The remote file share is connected.– The file is selected as the first boot device for the servers.– The server is restarted.– Power is applied to the server if the server is turned off.Configuring BIOS Settings Using Server CloneThe server cloning feature allows you to apply all BIOS settings from a specified server to one or more servers. BIOSsettings that can be cloned are those BIOS settings, which can be modified and are intended to be replicated acrossservers.The server cloning feature supports iDRAC6 and iDRAC7 Servers. Earlier generation RAC servers are listed, but aregreyed out on the main page, and are not enabled to use this feature.To use the server cloning feature:• iDRAC must have the minimum version that is required. iDRAC6 servers require a minimum version of 3.2 andiDRAC7 servers require version 1.00.00.• Server must have supported generation of iDRAC.• Server must be powered on.The source and target servers need not belong to the same generation. Only the available cloneable settings are appliedfrom one server profile to other servers.You can:• Copy the BIOS settings of one server to another.• Save a profile from a server.• Apply a profile to other servers.• View BIOS settings from a server or from a saved profile.• Display the log activity for recent BIOS profile tasks.Related LinksAccessing BIOS Profile PageAdding or Saving ProfileManaging Stored ProfilesApplying ProfileViewing BIOS Settings92
