User's Manual

24 Overview
Supported Remote Access Connections
Supported Platforms
The CMC supports modular systems designed for the M1000e platform.
For information about compatibility with the CMC, see the documentation
for your device.
For the latest supported platforms, see the Dell Systems Software Support
Matrix located on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com/manuals.
Table 1-3. Supported Remote Access Connections
Connection Features
CMC Network
Interface ports
• Two 10/100 GB ports; one for management and the other for
chassis to chassis cable consolation
• 10Mbps/100Mbps/1Gbps Ethernet through CMC GbE port
• DHCP support
• SNMP traps and e-mail event notification
• GB port: Dedicated network interface for the CMC Web interface
• STK: Uplink port for chassis to chassis management network cable
consolation
• Network interface for the iDRAC and I/O Modules (IOMs)
• Support for Telnet/SSH command console and RACADM CLI
commands including system boot, reset, power-on,
and shutdown commands
Serial port • Support for serial console and RACADM CLI commands
including system boot, reset, power-on, and shutdown commands
• Support for binary interchange for applications specifically
designed to communicate with a binary protocol to a particular
type of IOM
• Serial port can be connected to the serial console of a server,
or I/O module, using the
connect (or racadm connect )
command
Other
connections
• Access to the Dell CMC Console through the Avocent Integrated
KVM Switch Module (iKVM)