Have you tried the default username/password? For DRAC4, I believe it's root:calvin.
-- Jared On 08/01/2009 02:02 PM, Howard, Chris wrote: > 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 > _______________________________________________ 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
