Remote Access User Configuration

Use this window to:

  • Configure a specific Remote Access user.
  • Assign DRAC user privileges.

General

User ID Number of the user being configured.
Enable User Select to enable user; deselect to disable user.
User Name Enter the name of the user for this User ID.
Change Password Select to enable the New Password and Confirm New Password fields; deselect to disable the fields.
New Password Enter the new password.
Confirm New Password Re-enter the new password to confirm.

IPMI User Privileges

Maximum LAN User Privilege GrantedAdministrator For the LAN channel, Remote Access users with only Administrator privileges have access.
Operator For the LAN channel, Remote Access users with only Operator or Administrator privileges have access.
UserFor the LAN channel, Remote Access users with User, Operator, and Administrator privileges have access.
None For the LAN channel, no user has access privileges.
Maximum Serial Port User Privilege Granted Administrator For the serial port channel, Remote Access users with only Administrator privileges have access.
Operator For the serial port channel, Remote Access users with only Operator or Administrator privileges have access.
User For the serial port channel, Remote Access users with User, Operator, and Administrator privileges have access.
None For the serial port channel, no user has access privileges.
Enable Serial Over LAN Select this option to enable the serial over LAN connection for the particular user.

DRAC User Privileges

Use the following table to check the User Group and permissions for the user.

User Group Privileges Granted
Administrator Login to DRAC, Configure DRAC, Configure Users, ClearLogs, Execute Server Control Commands, Access Console Redirection, Access Virtual Media, Test Alerts and Execute Diagnostic Commands.
Power user Login to DRAC, Clear Logs, Execute Server Control Commands, Access Console Redirection, Access Virtual Media, and Test Alerts.
Guest user Login to DRAC.
None No privileges granted.
Custom Allows you to select any combination of the following permissions: Login to DRAC, Configure DRAC, Configure Users, Clear Logs, Execute Server Control Commands, Access Console Redirection, Access Virtual Media, Test Alerts and Execute Diagnostic Commands.

iDRAC User Privileges

Use the following table to check the User Group and permissions for the user.

User Group Privileges Granted
Administrator Login to iDRAC, Configure iDRAC, Configure Users , ClearLogs, Execute Server Control Commands, Access Console Redirection, Access Virtual Media, Test Alerts and Execute Diagnostic Commands.
Operator Login to iDRAC, Clear Logs, Execute Server Control Commands, Access Console Redirection, Access Virtual Media, and Test Alerts.
Read Only Login to iDRAC.
None No privileges granted.
Custom Allows you to select any combination of the following permissions: Login to iDRAC, Configure iDRAC, Configure Users, Clear Logs, Execute Server Control Commands, Access Console Redirection, Access Virtual Media, Test Alerts and Execute Diagnostic Commands.

For an explanation of other buttons present on Server Administrator Action pages, see Server Administrator Window Buttons.