Gateway 9715 Server User Manual


 
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Chapter 3: Managing and Maintaining Your Server
SDR/SEL timestamp clock
Board set FRU information interface
Fault resilient booting
System management watchdog timer
Front panel system diagnostic-interrupt handling
Platform Management Interruption (PMI) / System Diagnostic Interrupt (SDI) status
monitor
Event receiver
System interface to the IPMB (via system interface ports)
IPMI Management Controller Initialization Agent (MCIA)
Emergency Management Port (EMP) interface
Serial/modem and LAN alerting
In this server, the BMC is also the chassis bridge controller, providing integrated ICMB
support. ICMB transports server management information between chassis in a cluster
configuration that can contain multiple servers and peripherals.
Intel
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Management Module (IMM) features
Professional Edition features
The Professional Edition includes the following features:
All the features provided by the mBMC
Support for IPMI v2.0 specification
Additional sensors
Temperature-based fan speed control by the BMC
Additional FRU records are visible to the management controller and management
software applications (for example, Power Supply, DIMM, and hot-swap controller
FRU’s)
The size of the System Event Log (SEL) is increased from 92 entries to 3276 entries
The number of BMC users is increased from one anonymous user to four users (each
with configurable user names and passwords on each LAN or Serial channel)
The IPMI 2.0 serial features are supported. The serial port can be used for console
redirection, Terminal-mode CLI, dial paging, Serial Over LAN (SOL), and other
management functions.
The Intelligent Chassis Management Bus (ICMB) is supported
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