Would you like to learn how to configure SNMP on iDRAC interface of a Dell server? In this tutorial, we are going to show you how to configure SNMP on iDRAC to enable your network monitoring software to get information remotely from the iDRAC interface of a Dell server.

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Tutorial iDRAC – Configure SNMP

Open a browser software, enter the IP address of your iDRAC interface and access the administrative web interface.

dell idrac webinterface

On the prompt screen, enter the administrative login information.

Factory default access information:
Username: root
Password: calvin

After a successful login, the administrative menu will be displayed.

Access the iDRAC settings menu, access the Network/Security tab and select the Service option.

idrac snmp service

On the Service screen, click on the SNMP Agent option.

Enable the SNMP service, configure the SNMP community and click on the Apply button.

idrac snmp configuration

SNMP is now enabled on your Dell iDRAC interface.