Part numbers for iDRAC for Dell T420?
I have a T420 which I originally configured (not very smartly, I know) with just a BMC. I'd like to add iDRAC Enterprise, which I know also requires installing an iDRAC Express board. I am having...
View ArticleCan't ping Ftp.Dell.com
So I'm trying to update the firmware and such from within the Lifecycle Controller. I have configured the Network and it passes the Gateway IP and DNS IP but fails on the Server IP with...
View ArticleOMSA 8.2 on 2008R2 - No hardware / information displayed
I've recently uninstalled and old version of OMSA and fresh installed OMSA 8.2 (32Bit) on Windows Server 2008 R2 DC. This is on a Dell R710.When I attempt to launch OMSA and log in, I see no...
View ArticleHow do I change the serial number on an M610?
Hi,Somehow one of our M610 blades has the same serial number as another of our M610s. As a result OME gets very confused and puts both DRACs under the same server. I need to get both servers updated...
View ArticleOME Errors
When I try to launch OME - I get the following: "Missing shortcut - cannot find omelaunch.exe" When I try to launch Essentials Command Line Interface I also get "Missing short cut - cannot find...
View ArticleJust want to share an amazing experience of conference calling
I recently download a conference calling application known as MeetingMogul from app store on the advise of my friend. I really found it to be amazing. I was able to attend all calls hosted on...
View ArticleDSDP Set RAID envout issue
Upgraded to DSDP 3.0 (have been using it since 1.0) and have found that the raidcfg step fails because the Dell_arraybuilder.vbs that the step calls can't create the envout.txt file when it does the...
View ArticleOMSA - Alert Frequency
My current setup consists of OME installed on a server and OMSA installed on another physical server separate from the OME installation. Currently I can can monitor and receive alerts from the physical...
View ArticlePXE Boot into OME for Pre-provision ?
Hi, Has anyone used OME in a way to PXE boot into OME for updates ? We have a spare pool vlan which is use for server rebuilds and lifecycle transitions. I'd like to have a PXE image that boots and...
View ArticleBroadcom BACS issue "cannot connect to localhost" with Server 2008 R2, latest...
Hi,I've just tried to update a couple of our R720s. They have the Broadcom 5719 and 5720 NICs. I have them on the latest firmware (7.10.61) with the latest Broadcom driver (version 19.0) and when I try...
View Articleinstall email program
i have windows 7 and i had windows 7 on my last desktop. I never had to install an email program to send email. so why do I have to do it on this windows 7 inn my inspiron 3647 desktop. which I don't...
View Articleinstall email program
i have windows 7 and i had windows 7 on my last desktop. I never had to install an email program to send email. so why do I have to do it on this windows 7 inn my inspiron 3647 desktop. which I don't...
View ArticleDell V 505 printer
Someone in your company needs to investigate this printer, that without warning makes an explodeing sound similar to a gunshot, it comes from the left hinge when it breaks, when it broke i was just...
View ArticleDell IDRAC web query
Hi Guys,Is there any simple way to find out basic information about Dell IDRAC via their URL(IDRAC URL) itself. I am mainly after firmware detials of IDRAC. I dont want to authenticate each and every...
View ArticleR730xd iDRAC8 unable to manage storage
PE R730xd w/ updated BIOS, firmware, etc. When using the iDRAC web UI and attempting to manage the storage on a PERC H730P we are alerted that...RAC0659: Unable to perform the storage configuration...
View ArticleUnable to start Virtual Media from within the iDrac7 virtual console on a mac
VM RunningJNLPClassLoader: Finding library libavmMac.dylib Virtual Media sending Connection Setup message VM header = 65,80,67,80java.io.IOException: Keystore was tampered with, or password was...
View ArticleIDRAC6 Full update from start??
Hi im new to the dell community. I have very little experience with servers. My background is web development so im new to the hardware side of servers. My employer just acquired two R710 Servers. I...
View ArticleOMSA 8.2 Install Epic Fail
Trying to install OMSA 8.2 with all features enabled except the remote support and after installation is done, the only option I see off of start menu is in attachment 1Trying to run that I get...
View Articleomreport storage wont detect controllers after upgrading omsa.
So I removed 8.1 and installed 8.2, and omreport doesn't see storage controllers now.># omreport storage controller No controllers foundI didnt install dsu, since it says its stuck on 8.1 still. I...
View Article