Dell IDRAC6 Laptop User Manual


 
20 iDRAC6 Overview
Provides support for Microsoft Active Directory authentication —
Centralizes iDRAC6 user IDs and passwords in Active Directory using an
extended schema or a standard schema
Provides a generic solution to support Lightweight Directory Access
Protocol (LDAP)-based authentication — This feature does not require
any schema extension on your directory services.
Monitoring — Provides access to system information and status of
components
Access to system logs — Provides access to the system event log,
the iDRAC6 log, and the last crash screen of the crashed or unresponsive
system, that is independent of the operating system state
Dell OpenManage software integration — Enables you to launch the
iDRAC6 Web interface from Dell OpenManage Server Administrator or
Dell OpenManage IT Assistant
iDRAC6 alert — Alerts you to potential managed node issues through an
e-mail message or SNMP trap
Remote power management — Provides remote power management
functions, such as shutdown and reset, from a management console
Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) support
Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) encryption — Provides secure remote system
management through the Web interface
Password-level security management — Prevents unauthorized access to a
remote system
Role-based authority — Provides assignable permissions for different
systems management tasks
IPv6 support — Adds IPv6 support such as providing access to the
iDRAC6 Web interface using an IPv6 address, specifies iDRAC6 NIC IPv6
address, and specifies a destination number to configure an IPv6 SNMP
alert destination.
•WS-MAN support
Provides network accessible management using
the Web Services for Management (WS-MAN) protocol.