Virtual Server Reseat simulates blade removal and insertion
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Remotely blink LEDs to identify components
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Figure 34. Web interface for the chassis management controller
Updating
Reporting of firmware versions
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One-to-many iDRAC firmware update
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Consolidated CMC and iKVM firmware update
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One-to-many update of drivers and firmware through a remote file share (with Repository
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Manager)
2 x 10/100/1000Mb Ethernet ports + 1 serial port
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Real-time power and thermal monitoring and management
Consolidated chassis and blade power reporting
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Power budget management and allocation (requires iDRAC7 Enterprise)
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Real-time system AC power consumption with reset-able peak and minimum values
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System level power limiting and slot based power prioritization
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Management for dynamic power engagement functionality
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Management fan speed control
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Power sequencing of modules in conjunction with the defined chassis power states
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Separate management network
Configuration of the embedded management switch, facilitating external access to
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manageable modules
Connection from management network to iDRAC on each of the blades and the
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management interfaces on the integrated I/O Modules
Second Ethernet port, supporting daisy chaining of CMCs for improved cable management
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Security
Local authentication and AD/LDAP integration
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