ContentsNotes, Cautions, and Warnings...................................................................................................21 About Your System......................................................................................................................7System Overview......................................................................................................................................................7System Control-Panel Features................................................................................................................................9LCD Module............................................................................................................................................................10LCD Module Features.......................................................................................................................................11Using The LCD Module Menus.........................................................................................................................12Configuration Wizard..............................................................................................................................................12Back-Panel Features..............................................................................................................................................13Power Supply Indicators..................................................................................................................................14Fan Module Indicators.....................................................................................................................................15Avocent iKVM Analog Switch Module (Optional)...................................................................................................16Avocent Analog iKVM Switch Module Features And Indicators.....................................................................17CMC Module...........................................................................................................................................................18CMC Module Features......................................................................................................................................18CMC Fail-Safe Mode........................................................................................................................................19Daisy-Chain CMC Network Connection...........................................................................................................20System Messages...................................................................................................................................................21Other Information You May Need...........................................................................................................................212 Initial System Configuration....................................................................................................23Before You Begin....................................................................................................................................................23Initial Setup Sequence............................................................................................................................................23Initial CMC Network Configuration.........................................................................................................................23Configuring The CMC Using The LCD Configuration Wizard............................................................................24Configuring The CMC Using A Management Station And CLI.........................................................................24Logging In To The CMC Using The Web-Based Interface......................................................................................25Adding And Managing CMC Users.........................................................................................................................26Configuring iDRAC Networking Using The Web-Based Interface.........................................................................26Setting The First Boot Device For Servers..............................................................................................................27Configuring And Managing Power.........................................................................................................................27Installing Or Updating The CMC Firmware.............................................................................................................27Downloading The CMC Firmware....................................................................................................................28Updating The CMC Firmware Using The Web-Based Interface......................................................................28Updating The CMC Firmware Using RACADM.................................................................................................28Configuring The Optional iKVM Switch Module.....................................................................................................29