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Emergency Power Reduction
9 Emergency Power Reduction (EPR) feature with OpenManage Enterprise Power Manager
License Requirements for EPR actions on Chassis
Note: Refer the Compatibility Matrix in OpenManage Enterprise Power Manager User’s Guide
to check the
supported list of PowerEdge servers and chassis.
2.3.2 Privileges and Accessibility
• OpenManage Enterprise User Privileges:
- The OpenManage Enterprise users can trigger policy actions on Individual Devices with
Administrator or Device Manager privileges.
- Only the Administrators can perform the group level policy actions.
• Managed Device Access — when you are discovering devices in OpenManage Enterprise, ensure
that:
- The management console (iDRAC or CMC or MM) is reachable.
- The onboarding task is successful.
- The discovered servers and chassis are in Managed state.
- The System Lockdown Mode is disabled on iDRAC console for 14th generation and above
servers.
Chassis Models CMC Enterprise License Supported EPR Actions
PowerEdge MX7000 Not Applicable EPR Throttle
PowerEdge M1000e Not Applicable EPR Throttle
PowerEdge VRTX
✔
EPR Throttle
PowerEdge VRTX
❌
None
PowerEdge FX2s
✔
EPR Throttle
PowerEdge FX2s
❌
None