Users Guide
Table 1. Licensed features in iDRAC7 and iDRAC8 (continued)
Feature Basic
Manage
ment
(iDRAC
7)
iDRAC8
Basic
iDRAC7
Express
iDRAC8
Express
iDRAC7
Express
for
Blades
iDRAC8
Express for
Blades
iDRAC7
Enterprise
iDRAC8
Enterprise
Virtual Console
collaboration (up to six
simultaneous users)
No No No No No No No Yes
Virtual Console chat No No No No No No Yes Yes
Virtual Flash partitions No No No No No No Yes Yes
1,2
Power and Thermal
Automatic power on
after loss
No Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes
Real-time power meter Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Power thresholds and
alerts (includes
headroom)
No No No Yes No Yes No Yes
Real-time power
graphing
No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Historical power
counters
Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Power capping No No No No No No Yes Yes
Power Center
integration
No No No No No No No Yes
Temperature
monitoring
No Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes
Temperature graphing No No No Yes No Yes No Yes
Health Monitoring
Full agent-free
monitoring
No Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes
Predictive failure
monitoring
No Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes
SNMPv1, v2, and v3
(traps and gets)
No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Email Alerting No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Configurable
thresholds
No Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes
Fan monitoring No Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes
Power Supply
monitoring
No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Memory monitoring No Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes
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