Dell IDRAC6 User Manual

Using the RACADM Command Line Interface 249
Adding an iDRAC6 User
To add a new user to iDRAC6, perform the following steps:
1
Set the user name.
2 Set the password.
3 Set the Login to iDRAC6 user privilege.
4 Enable the user.
Example
The following example describes how to add a new user named "John" with a
"123456" password and login privileges to iDRAC6:
racadm config -g cfgUserAdmin -o cfgUserAdminUserName
-i 2 john
racadm config -g cfgUserAdmin -o cfgUserAdminPassword
-i 2 123456
racadm config -g cfgUserAdmin -o
cfgUserAdminPrivilege -i 2 0x00000001
racadm config -g cfgUserAdmin -o cfgUserAdminEnable
-i 2 1
To verify the new user, use one of the following commands:
racadm getconfig -u john
racadm getconfig –g cfgUserAdmin –i 2
Enabling an iDRAC6 User With Permissions
To grant a user a specific administrative (role-based) permissions, set the
cfgUserAdminPrivilege property to a bitmask constructed from the values
show in Table 15-3:
Table 15-3. Bit Masks for User Privileges
User Privilege Privilege Bit Mask
Login to iDRAC6 0x00000001
Configure iDRAC6 0x00000002
Configure Users 0x00000004

Dell IDRAC6 Specifications

General

Remote Management	Yes
Out-of-band Management	Yes
Remote KVM	Yes
Virtual Console	Yes
Version	6
Interface	Web-based
Features	Remote console, Virtual media
Security	SSL encryption
Protocols Supported	IPMI, SNMP
Authentication	Active Directory
Compatible Hardware	Dell PowerEdge servers (11th generation)
Remote Access	Yes
Alerts and Notifications	Email, SNMP traps
Power Management	Remote power on/off/reset, Power monitoring
Firmware Updates	Remote firmware updates via web interface or command line