Functional Modules - Inspur NP5570M4 User Manual

4.2 Functional Modules

This chapter introduces Inspur server management system module composition as well as
functions of these modules.
4.2.1 Module Composition
Inspur server management system is mainly composed of IPMI module, command line
module, WEB module, KVM Over IP and virtual media.
● Command module realizes the calling of IPMI module. User realizes the operation on
IPMI module via command lines.
● WEB module realizes daily management on server in the form of visual interface via
calling IPMI commands, and WEB module has integrated functions of KVM and virtual
media.
4.2.2 IPMI Module Introduction
IPMI module realizes management on server system according to IPMI2.0 standard.
Functions realized by IPMI module include:
● System real-time monitoring
It could realize alarming report, alarming indication and start system self-protection,
when there's any fault detected.
● System remote control
It could realize management requirements such as remote power-on/off, and business
system reset via command lines and Web.
4.2.3 Command Line Function Introduction
Command line module includes query and setting commands for network, sensor, fan, user
management, system and server.
4.2.4 Remote Control Module Introduction
Remote control module includes:
● KVM Over IP: It means a management method that user carries out monitoring and
control on remote devices via using local video, keyboard and mouse at client, to
operate remote devices in a real-time way.
● Virtual media: A method of providing remote access on local media (CD-Rom, floppy
drive or CD/floppy disk iso file) in the form of virtual CD driver and floppy drive on
server via internet.
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