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For whatever reason you can still today choose the legacy "root:calvin" password when you order new Dell servers, probably does more harm than good: https://www
by iancarroll 5y ago
For whatever reason you can still today choose the legacy "root:calvin" password when you order new Dell servers, probably does more harm than good: https://www.dell.com/en-us/work/lp/hmc-idrac-password-14g https://www.dell.com/en-us/work/lp/hmc-idrac-password-14g
- dijit 5y agoProbably to work with auto provisioning automation. It’s nice to slide in a server, watch as the arps/dhcp requests go out and see the machine spring to life without human intervention. Easier if there’s a known username/password.
- LinuxBender 5y agoIt is possible not every gets this option from Dell but one can get a text file that has all the MAC addresses and programmed passwords for the dracs from them. Ask your rep how to get this. One can potentially use this information in their automation. The list has serial numbers, eth macs, ilo mac, password, model, etc...