Users Guide

Introduction 13
Remote Services Features and Product
Classification
The Remote Services features that a Dell server supports depend on the
system configuration. Table 1-1 shows the product classifications for Remote
Services. For example, for a Dell system y71x series, y denotes letters such as
M, R, or T; and x denotes numbers.
Table 1-1. Product Classification for Lifecycle Controller Remote Services
Dell
System
Series
Options
Available Systems
Management Device
Available Remote Services Features
y11x No Options Embedded BMC NA
y21x to
y51x
Standard Embedded BMC NA
Optional
Embedded BMC +
iDRAC6 Express
Card
Platform Update,
Hardware Configuration, Driver
Repository, Remote OS Deployment,
Remote Update, Remote Configuration,
View and Export current and factory
shipped Hardware Inventory, Auto-
Discovery, Export and Import server
profile, View and Export Lifecycle log,
and Add work note to Lifecycle Log.
Embedded BMC +
iDRAC6 Express
card +
iDRAC6 Enterprise
card
iDRAC6 Express - adds Platform
Update, Hardware Configuration, Driver
Repository, Remote OS Deployment,
Remote Update, Remote Configuration,
View and Export current and factory
shipped Hardware Inventory, Auto-
Discovery, Export and Import server
profile, View and Export Lifecycle log,
and Add work note to Lifecycle Log.
iDRAC6 Enterprise - adds Full Remote
Management, Dedicated NIC port,
Virtual KVM, Part Replacement, and
vFlash SD Card Management.