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The slot name setting in the CMC web interface always overrides any change you make to the display
name in the iDRAC interface.
To edit a slot name using the CMC Web interface:
1. In the left pane, go to Chassis Overview → Server Overview → Setup → Slot Names.
2. On the Slot Names page, edit the slot name, in the Slot Name field.
3. To use a server’s host name as slot name, select the Use Host Name for the Slot name option. This
overrides the static slot names with the server’s Host Name (or system name), if available. This
requires the OMSA agent to be installed on the server. For more information about the OMSA agent,
see the
Dell OpenManage Server Administrator User's Guide available at dell.com/support/manuals.
4. To save the settings, click Apply.
To restore the default slot name (SLOT-01 through SLOT-04) on the basis of a server's slot position) to a
server, click Restore Default Value.
Configuring iDRAC Network Settings
To use this feature, you must have an Enterprise License. You can configure the iDRAC network
configuration setting of a server. You can use the QuickDeploy settings to configure the default iDRAC
network configuration settings and root password for severs that are installed later. These default settings
are the iDRAC QuickDeploy settings.
For more information about iDRAC, see the iDRAC User’s Guide at dell.com/support/manuals.
Configuring iDRAC QuickDeploy Network Settings
Use the QuickDeploy Settings to configure the network settings for newly inserted servers.
To enable and set the iDRAC QuickDeploy settings:
1. In the left pane, click Server Overview → Setup → iDRAC.
2. On the Deploy iDRAC page, in the QuickDeploy Settings section, specify the settings mentioned in
the following table. For more information about the fields, see the Online Help.
Table 9. QuickDeploy Settings
Setting Description
Action When Server is Inserted Select one of the following options from the list:
• No Action — The action is not performed
when the server is inserted.
• QuickDeploy Only — Select this option to
apply iDRAC network settings when a new
server is inserted in the chassis. The specified
auto-deployment settings are used to
configure the new iDRAC, which includes the
root user password if Change Root Password
is selected.
• Server Profile Only — Select this option to
apply server profile assigned when a new
server is inserted in the chassis.
• QuickDeploy and Server Profile — Select this
option to first apply the iDRAC network
settings, and then to apply the server profile
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