Owner's Manual

18 Using the OpenManage Connection
DRAC/CMC
RACs allow you to remotely manage and monitor your system even when the
system is down. The DRAC 5, and iDRAC 6 are systems management
hardware and software solutions designed to provide remote management
capabilities for Dell PowerEdge systems. Table 2-6 lists the additional
information of the Dell agents; DRAC, and CMC.
Table 2-5. WV Agents: Additional Information
Agent Applications
Launched
WV Icon CA NSM Explorer Icon
Server
Administrator
Server
Administrator
Web console
Storage
Management
Service
Server
Administrator
Table 2-6. WV Agents: Additional Information
Agent Applications
Launched
WV Icon CA NSM Explorer Icon
DRACs (in-band
remote access
control)
RAC console
(Web-based from
RAC)
Out-of-band
devices
DRAC
CMC CMC console