DELL 1955 User Guide
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About Your System
DRAC/MC Module
The DRAC/MC provides serial and Ethernet management ports, a status indicator when redundant
DRAC/MCs are installed (when available), and status indicators for the DRAC/MC and for the link to
the system's onboard network interface controller (see Figure 1-10). See the documentation for the
DRAC/MC module for specific information on serial port redirection of server modules and switches.
Table 1-8 provides information about the status indicators.
DRAC/MCs are installed (when available), and status indicators for the DRAC/MC and for the link to
the system's onboard network interface controller (see Figure 1-10). See the documentation for the
DRAC/MC module for specific information on serial port redirection of server modules and switches.
Table 1-8 provides information about the status indicators.
Figure 1-10.
DRAC/MC Module Features
1
link indicator
2
activity indicator
3
primary/secondary indicator
4
fault indicator
5
network interface controller
6
serial connector
5
4
3
2
1
6
Table 1-8.
DRAC/MC Module Indicators
Indicator Type
Icon
Activity
Indicator
Indicator
Indicator Code
Network interface
controller link
indicator
controller link
indicator
Off
LAN is not linked.
Green
LAN is linked.
Network interface
controller activity
indicator
controller activity
indicator
Off
LAN is not active.
Amber blinking
Indicates that the system DRAC/MC and the LAN are
communicating.
communicating.