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Disable IPMI on PowerFlex R640/R740xd/R840 nodes

Use the following procedure to disable IPMI on PowerFlex R640/R740xd/R840 nodes.

About this task

You can run this procedure at any time post-deployment.

Prerequisites

Ensure that:

  • You have network connectivity to the server.
  • You know the IP address of the iDRAC port.
  • You know the password for accessing iDRAC as root). If necessary, the customer can give you the credentials.

Steps

  1. Open a new browser session and log in to iDRAC.
  2. On the main menu, click iDRAC settings > Connectivity.
  3. In the Connectivity tab, select Network > IPMI Settings.
    The IPMI configuration settings appear.
  4. Change the Enable IPMI Over LAN option to Disabled, and then click Apply.
  5. In the Success message, click OK.
  6. Log out of iDRAC.
  7. Repeat the above steps on every R640/R740xd/R840 node in the system.

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