Megarac™ Express Features; Server Management Without Megarac™ Express And With Megarac™ Express - American Megatrends Express 788 Hardware Manual

MegaRAC™ Express Features
Server Management Without MegaRAC™ Express and
With MegaRAC™ Express
Feature
Power cycle
Power off
System logs
Out-of-band
Temperature
Voltages
Fan status
Remote
management
Reset
The MegaRAC™ Express card answers a call-in from the
modem (external, Hayes-compatible, 2-wire interface with
no hardware hand-shaking implemented) or PC Card and
sends back system status and error log information. The
MegaRAC™ Express card has the following features:
•
permits resetting or power-cycling the server from a
remote console
•
dials out through a modem to a remote console,
providing the system identification (ID), status, and
error log information to the console when a failure
occurs
The following table lists the Server Management
capabilities without MegaRAC™ Express and with
MegaRAC™ Express.
Without
MegaRAC™ Express
No
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
With MegaRAC™
Express
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
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