Users Guide

Feature iDRAC8 Basic iDRAC8 Express iDRAC8 Express for
Blades
iDRAC8 Enterprise
Power thresholds and alerts
(includes headroom)
No Yes Yes Yes
Real-time power graphing No Yes Yes Yes
Historical power counters No Yes Yes Yes
Power capping No No No Yes
Power Center integration No No No Yes
Temperature monitoring Yes Yes Yes Yes
Temperature graphing No Yes Yes Yes
Health Monitoring
Full agent-free monitoring Yes Yes Yes Yes
Predictive failure monitoring Yes Yes Yes Yes
SNMPv1, v2, and v3 (traps and
gets)
Yes Yes Yes Yes
Email Alerting No Yes Yes Yes
Configurable thresholds Yes Yes Yes Yes
Fan monitoring Yes Yes Yes Yes
Power Supply monitoring Yes Yes Yes Yes
Memory monitoring Yes Yes Yes Yes
CPU monitoring Yes Yes Yes Yes
RAID monitoring Yes Yes Yes Yes
NIC monitoring Yes Yes Yes Yes
HD monitoring (enclosure) Yes Yes Yes Yes
Out of Band Performance
Monitoring
No No No Yes
Update
Remote agent-free update Yes Yes Yes Yes
Embedded update tools Yes Yes Yes Yes
Sync with repository (scheduled
updates)
No No No Yes
Auto-update No No No Yes
Deployment and Configuration
Embedded OS deployment tools Yes Yes Yes Yes
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