User's Manual

Overview 21
Launch point for the Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC)
Web interface
Support for WS-Management
FlexAddress feature
Replaces the factory-assigned World Wide
Name/Media Access Control (WWN/MAC) IDs with chassis-assigned
WWN/MAC IDs for a particular slot, an optional upgrade. For more
information, see
"Using FlexAddress" on page 215.
Graphical display of chassis component status and health
Support for single and multi-slot servers
Update multiple iDRAC management consoles firmware at once
LCD iDRAC configuration wizard supports iDRAC network configuration
iDRAC single sign-on
Network time protocol (NTP) support
Enhanced server summary, power reporting, and power control pages
Forced CMC failover, and virtual
reseat
of servers
Security Features
The CMC provides the following security features:
User authentication through Active Directory (optional),
or hardware-stored user IDs and passwords
Role-based authority, which enables an administrator to configure specific
privileges for each user
User ID and password configuration through the Web interface
Web interface supports 128-bit SSL 3.0 encryption and 40-bit SSL 3.0
encryption (for countries where 128-bit is not acceptable)
NOTE: Telnet does not support SSL encryption.
Configurable IP ports (if applicable)
Login failure limits per IP address, with login blocking from the IP address
when the limit is exceeded
Configurable session auto time out, and more than one simultaneous
sessions