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Feature Base Management with

IPMI

iDRAC7 Express iDRAC7 Express for

Blades

iDRAC7 Enterprise

Firmware Update

Yes Yes Yes Yes

Operating System

Deployment

Yes Yes Yes Yes

Device Conguration

Yes Yes Yes Yes

Diagnostics

Yes Yes Yes Yes

Server Prole

Backup and Export

— — —

Yes

Server Prole Import

Yes Yes Yes Yes

Part Replacement —

Yes Yes Yes

Local Updates

Yes Yes Yes Yes

Driver Packs

Yes Yes Yes Yes

Hardware Inventory

Yes Yes Yes Yes

Remote Services

(through WS-MAN)

- Yes Yes Yes

Viewing iDRAC License Information

After you open the Lifecycle Controller GUI page, you can view details about the iDRAC installed on a server. You can view the

iDRAC license information on all the pages of Lifecycle Controller by clicking the About symbol in the upper-right corner of Lifecycle

Controller GUI. To view information about an iDRAC license:

1. On any page of Lifecycle Controller, click About in the upper-right corner. On the About page:

NOTE: If a license is not installed on the server, information such as entitlement ID and license expiration are not

displayed.

2. To read through the Release Notes, click View Release Notes.

3. To view detailed information about iDRAC, click License Information.

On the iDRAC License Report page, the following information is displayed.

Device ID

Indicates the service tag of the server on which an iDRAC is installed.

License

• Entitlement ID: Indicates a unique ID provided by the manufacturer.

• Status: Indicates the status of the installed license. The dierent licenses statuses are: a. b. c.

• Description: Indicates the license type along with a unique ID.

• License Type: Indicates the type of license of the device. For example, Evaluation, Express, or

Enterprise.

• Expiration: Indicates the date and time on which the license expires. The format: YYYY-MMQDD T

HQMQM