Configuring System Lockdown Mode
The System Lockdown Mode setting is available in iDRAC for 14th generation of the PowerEdge servers. The setting when turned on locks the system configuration including firmware updates. This setting is intended to protect the system from unintentional changes. You can turn on or turn off the System Lockdown Mode for managed hosts by using the OMIVV appliance or from the iDRAC console.
About this task
- All configuration tasks, such as firmware update, OS deployment, clear system event logs, reset iDRAC, and configuring iDRAC trap destination.
Steps
To launch the Configure System Lockdown Mode wizard, perform either of the following substeps:
In the Navigator pane, click Hosts and Clusters, select and right-click a host or cluster and click the Actions drop-down list, and then select .
In OpenManage Integration, click the Hosts or Clusters page, select and right-click a host or cluster or select a host or cluster and click the Actions drop-down list, and then select .
In the Navigator pane, select a host, and then click .
In the Navigator pane, select a host or cluster, and then click .
To enable the System Lockdown Mode, select the Turn On option, or to disable the Lockdown Mode, select Turn Off.
Click Apply.
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