CloudVision AGNI Appliance Access

This section discusses the following topic:

iDRAC

 

iDRAC is a GUI based IPMI running on a separate out of band CPU used for monitoring the hardware appliance.

Web Access into iDRAC (System IPMI)

iDRAC supports the following browsers:
  • Mozilla Firefox
  • Google Chrome
  • Safari
  • Microsoft Edge

     

On the management station, open the Web browser and connect to the iDRAC7 using: https://<hostname or IP of iDRAC>.

For example: https://192.168.0.120.

The Login page appears.

 

Figure 1. iDRAC Login Page

 

Login using the default username and password, which are:
  • Username: root
  • Password: arista

     

 

Note: Both the username and password are case-sensitive.

 

Updating the Host Password

You can directly update or change a password using the following method.

Log in to iDRAC using a web console and iDRAC credentials. Navigate to Virtual Console and access the Host console.
Figure 2. Access Virtual Console

Enter the default login credentials. For details, see the DCA-AGNI-100 Appliance Setup & Access Guide on Arista website.

Changing iDRAC Password

 

To change the password through the iDRAC web interface, complete the following steps:

  1. Press F2 during system POST to access the System Settings page. Select the iDRAC Settings.
    Figure 3. System Setup
  2. In the iDRAC Settings page, go to User Configuration.
    Figure 4. iDRAC Settings Page

    The iDRAC Settings User Configuration page is displayed.

  3. Enter the new password in the Change Password field.
    Figure 5. iDRAC Setting - User Configuration Page
  4. Type the new password and then click the OK button or press Enter.
    Figure 6. Confirm New Password
  5. Click the Back button or press Enter after changing the password.
    Figure 7. Password Change
  6. Click Finish or press Enter.
    Figure 8. iDRAC Settings
  7. Click Yes or press Enter to confirm the changes.
    Figure 9. Save Changes
  8. Click OK or press Enter at the confirmation prompt.
    Figure 10. Confirm Changes
  9. Click Finish or press Enter.
    Figure 11. Click Finish Button