PE2950 - no power lights, won't start - bad PSU?
Hi all,I have a pe2950 that worked on the bench for quite a while. I went to go put it in a rack, and the UPS blew a breaker (too much on one UPS). I moved the 2950 to another UPS and now it won't...
View ArticleRe: Oddity upgrading R610 from 2.2.10 bios to 6.x.x
Thanks Daniel. Before I go cowboy'ing. Does the BIN utility support passing either of these commands or is this only supported on the EXE version of the BIOS flash utility?
View ArticleRe: PE2950 - no power lights, won't start - bad PSU?
"Before I start ordering things, is the "lights out" on the power supplies an indicator that they might be dead?"Yes, the light should come on when plugged into an outlet, even if it is not inserted...
View ArticleRe: Oddity upgrading R610 from 2.2.10 bios to 6.x.x
The instructions I have state that the non-packaged version must be used. Copy the Hard Drive version to a bootable USB or some other media. Run the commands from that command line.Based on the...
View ArticleRe: PE2950 - no power lights, won't start - bad PSU?
Thank you so much - I'll order some replacement PSUs (much less expensive than ordering everything else).Rob
View ArticleRe: SNMP Access on KVM 2161AD
What SNMP agent are you using?You mention that it is filtering the SNMP, what message are you receiving that indicates something is being filtered?Thanks
View ArticleRe: Oddity upgrading R610 from 2.2.10 bios to 6.x.x
Want to report back for others. Unfortunately the flags 'rebrand' and 'brandname' didn't work however when I tried 'FORCETYPE' (as in /FORCETYPE), it loaded!It has been flashed and everything is...
View ArticleRe: Oddity upgrading R610 from 2.2.10 bios to 6.x.x
Thanks for the update! I'll go ahead and mark it as the answer for anyone that has this issue.
View ArticleGetting public IP of my DRAC 5
Hi AllI have a Dell PowerEdge 2950 server. I have bought and installed a DRAC 5 card in there. I am able to access it being on the same network. However, I was looking for a way to do the same over the...
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Hello Rahuliamrahulus1. Why it cannot be configured with DHCP service (With my modem router connecting to internet as the provider).It sounds like the DRAC is having a difficult time saving the DHCP...
View ArticleRe: Getting public IP of my DRAC 5
Hi Daniel - Thanks for the comprehensive answers. It may be another very basic question but I am only wondering whether the "ipchicken.com" will get the IP address of the DRAC NIC as well (Apart from...
View ArticleRe: Getting public IP of my DRAC 5
iamrahulusam only wondering whether the "ipchicken.com" will get the IP address of the DRAC NIC as wellNo, it only gets your public/external IP address. You cannot access your private IP address...
View ArticleRe: SNMP Access on KVM 2161AD
I'm using snmpwalk and nmap to browse the mib et testing purpose :# snmpwalk -v 2c -c my_communitie 10.20.30.40The command result is :Timeout: No Response from 10.20.30.40So I've done some testings...
View ArticleRe: SNMP Access on KVM 2161AD
I've tried another agent and polling station. The result are differents. When doing many tests in the same conditions, I'm getting sometimes an snmp response , sometimes a timeout / device not...
View ArticleRe: SNMP Access on KVM 2161AD
Thanks for helping. The problem was related to the Cisco switch port security, not the device. Everything works fine now.Regards,SR
View ArticleHelp understanding PowerEdge R620 lspci output and pcie device mapping
Greetings, I am hoping someone might help me understand the lspci output from a R620. I am having trouble with understanding why the 10Gb Ethernet device shows up as its own address [0000:40]. I would...
View ArticleRe: Getting public IP of my DRAC 5
Hi Daniel,Thanks for your quick responses. I tried with port forwarding rule and even saw the URL getting back to me with the certificate warning (Just what I get from within the LAN). But eventually...
View ArticleAdditional RAM installation in Dell Server
Hello.Could you please help me point which slots exactly should I install additional server RAM (2 new cards).And below are the right side with all free slots.On a left there are 2 slots with current...
View ArticleRe: Additional RAM installation in Dell Server
None of the slots on the right are usable unless you populate the second processor slot.Off-hand, I'd say put one of your two new ones in the third slot with the white tab. The second new one may not...
View ArticleRe: PowerEdge T110 II Network Issues
The problem is simply. This card not work on ports where is vlan enabled i thing because of the drac management. Use a vlan1 port than everything work fine.I thing Dell will look for a solution for...
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