Dell PowerEdge M1000e Configuration Manual

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22 Configuration Guide4 Press the power button on the enclosure control panel. See Figure 1-4.5 Configure the CMC network settings.The LCD Configuration Wizard allows you to quickly configure the CMCand iDRAC management interfaces and on the network, so you can thenmanage the enclosure remotely. See "Configuring the CMC NetworkSettings Using the LCD Configuration Wizard" on page 23.You can also use a management station and the RACADM CLI toconfigure the CMC. See "Configuring the CMC Network Settings Using aManagement Station and CLI" on page 24.6 Configure the IO modules at this time to allow proper network or storagemanagement or paths. See "Configuring the I/O Modules" on page 37.7 Once the Ethernet and Fibre Channel switches are configured and able topass traffic, you can then power on your server blades. This will allow timefor the Ethernet switch to boot and allow PXI \ UNDI traffic for all blademodules.Configuring the CMCInitial CMC Network ConfigurationConnecting to the CMC Using a Network Connection and the Default IP Address,or a User-Defined IP AddressThe CMC is preset for DHCP. To use a static IP address you must toggle theCMC setting from DHCP to a static address by either running the LCDConfiguration Wizard, or by using a management station and CLIcommands.If toggled to use a static address, the CMC IP address will default to thestandard IP address settings of 192.168.0.120, 255.255.255.0, and gateway of192.168.0.1. You can change this address to an IP address of your choosing.See "Configuring the CMC Network Settings Using the LCD ConfigurationWizard" on page 23 for initial configuration instructions. If you prefer to use amanagement station and CLI, see "Configuring the CMC Network SettingsUsing a Management Station and CLI" on page 24.