Users Guide

Feature Basic
Mana
geme
nt
(iDRA
C7)
iDRAC
8 Basic
iDRAC
7
Expres
s
iDRAC
8
Expres
s
iDRAC
7
Expre
ss for
Blades
iDRAC8
Express
for Blades
iDRAC7
Enterprise
iDRAC8
Enterprise
Out of Band
Performance
Monitoring
No No No No No No No Yes
Update
Remote agent-
free update
Yes
3
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Embedded update
tools
No Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes
Sync with
repository
(scheduled
updates)
No No No No No No Yes Yes
Auto-update No No No No No No No Yes
Deployment and Configuration
Embedded OS
deployment tools
No Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes
Embedded
configuration
tools (iDRAC
Settings Utility)
No Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes
Embedded
configuration
wizards (Lifecycle
Controller
wizards)
No Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes
Auto-Discovery No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Remote OS
deployment
No No No Yes No Yes No Yes
Embedded driver
pack
No Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes
Full configuration
inventory
No Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes
Inventory export No Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes
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