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Configuring CMC to Use Command Line Consoles
This section provides information about the CMC command line console (or serial/Telnet/Secure Shell console) features,
and explains how to set up the system so that you can perform systems management actions through the console. For
information on using the RACADM commands in CMC through the command line console, see
RACADM Command Line
Reference Guide for iDRAC7 and CMC .
Related Links
Logging In to CMC Using Serial, Telnet, or SSH Console
CMC Command Line Console Features
The CMC supports the following serial, Telnet, and SSH console features:
• One serial client connection and up to four simultaneous Telnet client connections.
• Up to four simultaneous Secure Shell (SSH) client connections.
• RACADM command support.
• Built-in connect command connecting to the serial console of servers and I/O modules; also available as racadm
connect.
• Command Line editing and history.
• Session timeout control on all console interfaces.
CMC Command Line Commands
When you connect to the CMC command line, you can enter these commands:
Table 29. : CMC Command Line Commands
Command Description
racadm RACADM commands begin with the keyword racadmand
are followed by a subcommand. For more information, see
RACADM Command Line Reference Guide for iDRAC7 and
CMC
.
connect Connects to the serial console of a server or I/O module.
For more information, see
Connecting to Servers or I/O
Modules Using Connect Command .
NOTE: You can also use the racadm connect
command.
exit, logout, and quit All the commands perform the same action. They end the
current session and return to a login prompt.
Using Telnet Console With CMC
You can have up to four Telnet sessions with CMC at a time.
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