Acer 7 Server User Manual


 
ASM 7.0 FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
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Acer Confidential
Altos Servers
1. Which Altos servers can ASM 7.0 support?
ANSWER: Please refer to ASM 7.0 THOL (Tested Hardware & Operating System List) for more detail.
ARMC (Acer Remote Management Card)
1. Is ASM 7.0 integrated with ARMC or ARMC/2?
ANSWER: At current stage, ASM 7.0 still cannot detect ARMC or ARMC/2 if it is installed on the server.
However, ASM 7.0 build 400 (or later) provides user interface to launch the ARMC/2 Console. User has to
manually specify the IP address of ARMC/2.
ASM 6.0
1. Is ASM 7.0 backward compatible with ASM 6.0?
ANSWER: No. At current stage, ASM 7.0 Console cannot manage ASM 6.0 Agent; ASM 6.0 Console cannot
manage ASM 7.0 Agent.
2. Can you provide a comparison table of supported functions between ASM 6.0 and ASM 7.0?
ANSWER: A brief comparison table is provided below:
Functions
ASM 6.0 ASM 7.0
Web GUI Yes
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YES
Linux-based Console NO YES
Auto-discovery manageable server YES YES
ARMC Support YES NO
Availability History YES YES
Health Monitor YES YES
LSI MegaRAID monitoring YES YES
Onboard SATA RAID monitoring NO YES
Remote Admin Console YES YES
Remote Windows Console YES YES
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Remote Linux Console YES NO