If a self-test fails on the SMC Appliance, reset the SMC Appliance to factory settings.
Steps
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Connect to the SMC Appliance command line using one of these options.
- Connect a keyboard to a USB port and a monitor to the VGA port, then press Enter.
- Connect to the IP address of the iDRAC port, then start the virtual console on the Server Properties tab.
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Turn on the SMC Appliance, then at the boot menu, select VCDROM.
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Select Manual Installation and Begin.
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Select Fresh Install, then press Enter.
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(Optional) Highlight Securely wipe drive, then press the space bar.
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Select Next, then press Enter.
You are prompted to review the configuration.
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Select Confirm, then press Enter.
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Install the SMC Appliance in FIPS Compatible Mode.