Owner's Manual

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PowerVault 100, PowerVault 500, PowerVault 600.
NOTE: All references in this document to PowerEdge(TM) 840, 2950,
and 2900 also apply to the PowerVault 100, PowerVault 500,
and PowerVault 600 systems respectively.
NOTE: For a complete list of supported operating systems, see the
“Dell Systems Software Support Matrix” located on the “Dell Systems
Management Tools and Documentation” DVD or on the Dell Support
Website at “support.dell.com\manuals”.
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Release Highlights
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* Addition of IPMItool with Dell extensions for Linux and Windows(R)
* Dell extensions include:
-Added Dell specific LOM control commands to IPMItool
-Support for SD Extended card information
-Dell formatted SEL and sensor reports
-Sysinfo report
-LCD control
-Power Monitoring functionality
* ipmish and solproxy additions include:
- LCD control
- Power Monitor functionality
* Added support for Windows Server(R) 2008
(includes Standard, Enterprise, and Web editions)
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User Notes
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This section provides information to help enhance your experience
with your systems management software in particular implementations
and environments.
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Notes For The BMC Management Utilities
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* Web browsers allow connecting to alternate ports including the
Serial Over LAN (SOL) Proxy on IP port 623. If you connect from a
Web browser, the data received from SOL Proxy will be jumbled, as
the IP port implements the telnet protocol rather than the HTTP or
FTP. For correct results, close the Web session and connect to SOL
Proxy using a telnet program.
* On initiating a console redirection session using SOL Proxy
while loading the Microsoft(R) Windows(R) operating system, you may
not be able to send data to the serial port. As Windows can block