I have tried that. I was able to set the network parameters but did not find any way to reset the passwords. Did I miss it somehow?
> -----Original Message----- > From: Brian Mathis [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Saturday, August 01, 2009 12:33 PM > To: Howard, Chris > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: weekend DRAC frustration > > 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
