l
iDRAC user
l
Microsoft Active Directory user
l
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) user
The default user name and password are root and calvin. You can also log in by using Single
Sign-On or Smart Card.
Note: You must have iDRAC credentials to log in to iDRAC.
For more information about logging in to iDRAC and iDRAC licenses, see the
Integrated Dell
Remote Access Controller User's Guide
at Dell.com/idracmanuals.
Options to install the operating system
If the system is shipped without an operating system, install the supported operating system by
using one of the following resources:
This section provides the resources of installing the OS.
Table 35 Resources to install the operating system
Resources Location
Dell Systems Management Tools and
Documentation media
Dell.com/operatingsystemmanuals
Dell Lifecycle Controller Dell.com/idracmanuals
Dell OpenManage Deployment Toolkit Dell.com/openmanagemanuals
Dell certified VMware ESXi Dell.com/virtualizationsolutions
Supported operating systems on Dell
PowerEdge systems
Dell.com/ossupport
Installation and How-to videos for supported
operating systems on Dell PowerEdge
systems
Supported Operating Systems for Dell
PowerEdge Systems
Methods to download firmware and drivers
You can download the firmware and drivers by using any of the following methods:
You can download the firmware and drivers from Dell support site at Dell.com/support/home, You
can download the firmware and drivers from by using Dell Remote Access Controller Lifecycle
Controller (iDRAC with LC) at Dell.com/idracmanuals. You can download the firmware and drivers
by using Dell Repository Manager, Dell OpenManage Essentials, Dell Server Update Utility, Dell
OpenManage Deployment Toolkit at Dell.com/openmanagemanuals.
Table 36
Firmware and drivers
Methods Location
From the Dell Support site Dell.com/support/home
Using Dell Remote Access Controller Lifecycle
Controller (iDRAC with LC)
Dell.com/idracmanuals
Using Dell Repository Manager (DRM) Dell.com/openmanagemanuals
Using Dell OpenManage Essentials (OME) Dell.com/openmanagemanuals
Initial system setup and configuration
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