Purpose:
This article serves as a How-To guide for resolving multiple issues that require a flea drain (BMC reset) on our DD3300/DD6400/DD6900/DD9400/DD9900 Platforms.
Applies To:
iDRAC Remote Flea Drain Procedure:
Log in to the iDRAC console.
Go to Configuration.
Click BIOS Settings.
Scroll and select Miscellaneous Settings.
Select Power Cycle Request.
Change the value to Full Power Cycle.
Proceed with Apply and Reboot to proceed with the remote flea drain.
Monitor the job cycle using the virtual console.
This can also be done using the following RACADM CLI commands:
racadm set BIOS.MiscSettings.PowerCycleRequest FullPowerCycle racadm jobqueue create BIOS.Setup.1-1 reboot
Alternative: Manual Flea Drain Procedure: