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Management Networks for Dell EMC Networking Configuration Guide
Notes, cautions, and warnings Introduction Management Network Selection Console Management Out-of-band Management Networks In-band Management Networks Managing Dell EMC Servers
Managing Dell EMC Servers
Connecting Dell EMC PowerEdge servers using serial port
Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller - iDRAC
Connecting to Dell EMC servers - iDRAC
Licensed features in iDRAC7, iDRAC8, and iDRAC9
Remote Access Security Considerations Using a Terminal Emulator Connecting to Upstream Management LCD Panel Glossary Components Used in the Examples Technical Resources Fabric Design Center Support and Feedback

Managing Dell EMC Servers

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Managing Dell EMC Servers

  • Connecting servers can be achieved using the same methods as a network switch. Connection options include serial port with console redirection, dedicated iDRAC port connected to OOB Ethernet or in-band Ethernet, and shared LOM iDRAC port connected to the in-band Ethernet network.

     Table 7.  Management port identification for servers and chassis 
    Console managementOOB Ethernet managementIn-band Ethernet management
    DB9 connectorRJ45 connectorRJ45 connector
    Micro USB B connector
    Note: For connecting MX7000 management modules, see the Dell EMC PowerEdge MX Networking Architecture Guide.

    Note: For connecting FX2 (FN IOM) management, see the Dell EMC PowerEdge FX2 FN I/O Module Deployment Guide.

    		Optical connector1
    USB A connector
    1 Optical connectors are embedded in transceivers that are used with SFP and QSFP ports. Optionally, a DAC cable may be used in place of these transceivers.