Quick Reference Guide

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Overview
The Dell Chassis Management Controller (CMC) is a hot-pluggable systems
management hardware and software solution designed to provide remote
management capabilities and power control functions for Dell M1000e
chassis systems.
This guide is a CMC administrator reference for the following:
• RACADM subcommands — includes descriptions, usage, and examples of
all commands
• CMC property database group and object definitions
• LCD panel overview
All other CMC functions are detailed in the Dell Chassis Management
Controller User’s Guide available on the Dell Support website at
support.dell.com/manuals.
Other Documents You May Need
In addition to this guide, you can access the following guides available on the
Dell Support website at support.dell.com/manuals. On the Manuals page,
click Software -> Systems Management. Click on the appropriate product
link on the right-side to access the documents:
• The CMC online Help provides information about using the CMC Web
interface.
•The
Chassis Management Controller (CMC) Secure Digital (SD) Card
Technical Specification
provides minimum BIOS and firmware version,
installation and usage information.
•The
Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller 6 (iDRAC6) Enterprise for
Blade Servers User Guide
provides information about installation,
configuration and maintenance of the iDRAC6 on managed systems.
•The
Dell OpenManage IT Assistant User’s Guide provides information
about IT Assistant.
• Documentation specific to your third-party management console
application.