Dell PowerEdge C6100 Using Instruction

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16 Using the Baseboard Management Controllerw w w . d e l l . c o m | s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m 2 Start the firmware update through TFTP by typing the appropriate command.For example:ipmitool -H 192.168.1.1 -U root -P root raw 0x08 0x01 0x01 0x000x01.The response is 48 (task ID).Running Virtual MediaThe console redirection feature gives the managed server access to media connected to a remotesystem on the network. The combination of virtual media and console redirection enablesadministrators to perform tasks on the server without being physically present.The two virtual media types are:• Optical Drive—Includes CDROM and ISO image files.• Floppy Drive—Includes diskette/USB drives and diskette images.For each media type, you can virtualize one drive at a time. This may require that you disconnectmedia before connecting to a different source.NOTE: You must have Access Virtual Media permission to virtualize or disconnect a drive.Connecting and Disconnecting Virtual MediaConnect to media through the Device menu in the JViewer ( see“Console Redirection” fordirections for accessing the JViewer). Check the box next to the applicable media type(s).If you are connecting to a diskette or ISO image, either browse to or enter the path where the imagefile resides on your system.NOTE: Virtual device drive letters on the managed server do not correspond to physical drive letters onthe management station.To disconnect media, deselect the applicable checkbox.