System information

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PowerEdge M1000e Technical Guide 63
 Updating
o Reporting of firmware versions
o One-to-many iDRAC firmware update
o Consolidated CMC and iKVM firmware update
o One-to-many update of drivers and firmware through a remote file share (with
Repository Manager)
o 2 x 10/100/1000Mb Ethernet ports + 1 serial port
 Real-time power and thermal monitoring and management
o Consolidated chassis and blade power reporting
o Power budget management and allocation
o Real-time system AC power consumption with reset-able peak and minimum values
o System level power limiting and slot based power prioritization
o Management for dynamic power engagement functionality
o Management fan speed control
o Power sequencing of modules in conjunction with the defined chassis power states
 Separate management network
o Configuration of the embedded management switch, facilitating external access to
manageable modules
o Connection from management network to iDRAC on each of the blades and the
management interfaces on the integrated I/O Modules
o Second Ethernet port, supporting daisy chaining of CMCs for improved cable
management
 Security
o Local authentication and AD integration
 OpenLDAP coming in CMC 3.0
o Support for multiple levels of user roles and permissions for control of chassis, I/O,
and server blades, including Microsoft
®
Active Directory
®
o IPv6 support
o VLAN tagging for iDRAC, CMC, and IOMs