Owner's Manual
22 Overview
• CMC alert — Alerts you about potential managed node issues through an
e-mail message or SNMP trap.
• Remote power management — Provides remote power management
functions, such as shutdown and reset on any chassis component, from a
management console.
•Power usage reporting.
• Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) encryption — Provides secure remote system
management through the Web interface.
• 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 247.
• Graphical display of chassis component status and health.
• Support for single and multi-slot servers.
• 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.
• Multi-chassis management, allows up to 8 other chassis to be visible from
the lead chassis.