Escalate the case with Dell. Push hard for a level 2 tech the level 1 can help for simple things but this really sounds like the DRAC is having major issues and may have been corrupted during an upgrade.
Jon On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 9:30 PM, Jon B. Lewis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does anyone know why a DRAC (2950 server if that matters) won't display > the web interface? I can work on it locally with racadm but I can't > connect to it remotely via racadm. I can also SSH into it and run > racadm commands. The firmware is outdated but I can't get the firmware > to update and I've tried several different ways. We've cut the power to > the server and reseated the card. > > When attempting to update the firmware I get this business. As near as > I can tell each of these conditions are met. > > 1. Appropriate IPMI and managed node drivers must be installed and > enabled. > 2. On Windows, WMI services must be enabled and running. > 3. RAC Virtual Flash must not be in use by the operating system > or another application. > 4. USB must be enabled. > > I did a chat with Dell Tech Support earlier and he wasn't much help. > Well, no help really. > > Jon Lewis > > > > ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~ > ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~
