Have you tried entering into the RAC config during BIOS bootup? It usually an option like when you press Ctrl-R to enter RAID config, etc... You should be able to set the password in there.
On Sat, Aug 1, 2009 at 1:51 PM, Howard, Chris<[email protected]> wrote: > I bought a used DRAC 4 card from a reseller > for my production PE2850. > > I installed it. > > It has passwords set other than the default. > > Google searching, it looks like I must have racadm > command available on the local machine to reset > the passwords on the DRAC. > > I downloaded a knoppix bootable image with DRAC utilities > on it and booted from that. The racadm commands > all give transport errors. > > I downloaded CentOS bootable image with OMSA. > No DRAC utilities. > > I would just install DRAC and OMSA directly, but > the yum setup on this box is hosed. Maybe I should > just rebuild it and get yum working and start > from scratch. > > Argh. > > Any other way to get that password reset without > a major overhaul? > > Chris Howard > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Linux-PowerEdge mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.us.dell.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-poweredge > Please read the FAQ at http://lists.us.dell.com/faq > _______________________________________________ Linux-PowerEdge mailing list [email protected] https://lists.us.dell.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-poweredge Please read the FAQ at http://lists.us.dell.com/faq
