Users Guide

DRAC 5 Overview 25
DRAC 5 Security Features
The DRAC 5 provides the following security features:
• Two-factor authentication, which is provided by the Smart Card logon.
The two-factor authentication is based on what the users have (the Smart
Card) and what they know (the PIN).
• Advanced Security options for the DRAC administrator:
• The Console Redirection disable option allows the
local system user to
disable console redirection using the DRAC 5 Console Redirection
feature.
• The local configuration disable features allows the
remote DRAC
administrator to selectively disable the ability to configure the
DRAC 5 from:
– BIOS POST option-ROM
– operating system using the local racadm
– Dell OpenManage™ Server Administrator utilities
Table 1-4. Supported Remote Access Connections
Connection Features
DRAC 5 NIC
• 10/100 Mbps Ethernet
• DHCP support
• SNMP traps and e-mail event notification
• Dedicated network interface for the DRAC 5 Web-based
interface
• Support for telnet/ssh 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 text-only console redirection to a VT-100 terminal
or terminal emulator