Virtual Technician Module; Vtm Console - NEC Express5800/320Ma Administrator's Manual

Internet-based ASN connects over a secure path to your authorized service
representative. Internet-based ASN does not support ftGateway.
After verifying a hardware problem, your authorized service representative can send
out a replacement CRU.
See the Express5800/320Ma ActiveService Network Configuration Guide for more
information.

Virtual Technician Module

The Virtual Technician Module (VTM) is a system-management module supported on
your Express5800/320Ma system. VTMs provide remote-management capabilities
using the

VTM console

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Advanced Video Redirection (AVR)
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Access to attached storage
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Diagnosis of a system that is without power
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Power-cycling of a system
VTM is required for the use of
AVR enables you to manage the host computer remotely over the Web-based console.
Using AVR, you can view the remote system desktop and redirect its local keyboard
and mouse.
VTM supports Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP). DHCP dynamically
assigns IP addresses to the VTMs, and also supports static IP addresses. The two
VTMs on each VTM-equipped system require a total of four IP addresses.
VTM Console
The VTM console is the Web-based interface for systems that support VTM. The VTM
console enables you, NEC Technical Support, or your authorized service
representative to control, monitor, and diagnose the system. You can access the VTM
console over a LAN or modem.
Because the VTM console is Web-based, you can use it in a Web browser from any
location. You can use the VTM console even if the host system's operating system is
out of operation and its network connections are lost.
(a Web-based console), including:
Active Upgrade.
System Administration Tools
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