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Chapter 1. Introduction . . . . . . . . 1

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Upgrading from IMM Standard to IMM Premium 3

Comparing the IMM to other systems-

management hardware in ThinkServer servers .

Web browser and operating-system requirements .

Notices used in this book .

Chapter 2. Opening and using the IMM

Web interface . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Accessing the IMM Web interface .

Setting up the IMM network connection through

the Server Firmware Setup Utility .

Logging in to the IMM

IMM action descriptions .

Chapter 3. Configuring the IMM . . . . 15

Setting system information .

Setting server timeouts

Setting the IMM date and time .

Synchronizing clocks in a network.

Disabling the USB in-band interface .

Creating a login profile

Deleting a login profile

Configuring the global login settings .

Configuring remote alert settings .

Configuring remote alert recipients

Configuring global remote alert settings .

Configuring SNMP alert settings .

Configuring serial port settings .

Serial-to-Telnet or SSH redirection .

Configuring port assignments .

Configuring network interfaces .

Configuring network protocols .

Configuring SNMP .

Configuring DNS .

Configuring Telnet .

Configuring SMTP .

Configuring LDAP .

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Setting up a client to use the LDAP server .

Configuring LDAP client authentication .

Configuring LDAP search attributes .

Service Location Protocol (SLP) .

Configuring security .

Secure Web server and secure LDAP .

SSL certificate overview .

SSL server certificate management .

Enabling SSL for the secure Web server .

SSL client certificate management .

SSL client trusted certificate management .

Enabling SSL for the LDAP client .

Configuring the Secure Shell server .

Generating a Secure Shell server key .

Enabling the Secure Shell server

Using the Secure Shell server

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Using the configuration file .

Backing up your current configuration .

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Restoring and modifying your IMM

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Restoring defaults .

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Restarting IMM .

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Chapter 4. Monitoring server status . . 49

Viewing system status .

Viewing the Easy LED Diagnostics

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Viewing the event logs

Viewing the system-event log from the Web

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Viewing event logs from the Setup Utility .

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Viewing event logs without restarting the server

Viewing vital product data .

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Chapter 5. Performing IMM tasks . . . 57

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Viewing server power and restart activity .

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Controlling the power status of a server .

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Remote presence.

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Updating your IMM firmware and Java applet

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Enabling the remote presence function .

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Remote control .

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Remote control screen capture .

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Remote control Video Viewer view modes .

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Remote control video color mode .

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Remote control keyboard support .

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Remote control mouse support .

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Remote power control .

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Viewing performance statistics .

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Starting Remote Desktop Protocol .

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Setting up PXE network boot

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Updating firmware .

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Resetting the IMM with the Setup Utility .

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Managing tools and utilities with IMM and the

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server firmware .

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Using IPMItool .

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Using Advanced Settings Utility (ASU) .

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Other methods for managing the IMM .

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Chapter 6. LAN over USB. . . . . . . 71

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Potential conflicts with the LAN over USB interface 71

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Configuring the LAN over USB interface manually

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Installing device drivers .

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Installing the Windows IPMI device driver .

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Installing the LAN over USB Windows device

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Installing the LAN over USB Linux device driver 73

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Managing the IMM using IPMI .

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