Server Management - NEC Express5800 A2040b Configuration Manual

CONFIGURATION GUIDE

■Server Management

The EXPRESSSCOPE Engine SP3, integrated into the server (service processor (BMC)), provides superior
remote control and system management features listed in the table below.
Hardware Monitoring
Boot Monitoring
Alerting
Remote KVM (via LAN)
Remote Control (via LAN)
Maintenance
Others
BMC Failover
Industry standard
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Not supported under VMware environment
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IPv6 is available only for Web console, SMASH-CLP and E-Mail alerting
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Features to recovery EXPRESSSCOPE Engine SP3 itself. Supoprted only for A2040b/A2020b/A2010b.
Reboot required to failover to stand-by BMC. Need to connect master and stand-by BMC to 2 Management LAN
interface from 2 Management LAN ports.
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Temperature/HDD/fan/voltage/power/
Degradation (memory/HDD etc.)
Hardware configuration information collection
Hardware event log collection
POST/BIOS stall, Booting, OS panic, Shutdown
HW error, Boot error and OS panic
(by SNMP, E-mail)
POST/BIOS setup, ROM utility
Boot screen, Panic screen
CUI-based screen (OS console)
GUI-based screen (OS console
Remote reset/Power on-off/dump
Remote power capping
BIOS/BMC FW update
Remote BIOS setup (partial configuration only)
OS shutdown
Remote media (CD/DVD/FD/USB)
CLP (Command Line Protocol) (DMTF compliant)
Remote control via Web browser (multi user login at the
same time)
Scheduling (without UPS, ESMPRO/SM required)
EXPRESSSCOPE® Profile Key (Backup/restore BIOS/BMC
setup information)
Set automatic IP address via DNS/DHCP
LDAP/Active Directory verification/user control
Clock synchronization of main unit and the RTC
Access log collection
IPv6 supported
When master BMC fails, switch to stand-by BMC
IPMI
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