User's Manual

RAC
Acronym for remote access controller. RACs, such as DRAC 5, DRAC 4, DRAC/MC, DRAC III, DRAC III/XT, ERA, ERA/O, and ERA/MC, are remote access solutions
readme file
A text file included with a software package or hardware product that contains information supplementing or updating the documentation for the software or
hardware. Typically, readme files provide installation information, describe new product enhancements or corrections that have not yet been documented, and
list known problems or other things you need to be aware of as you use the software or hardware.
Storage Management Service
A storage management solution that is incorporated as part of Dell OpenManage Server Administrator to provide a common user interface for configuring and
remotely managing storage components including RAID and non-RAID controllers and the attached channels, enclosures, and disks.
SNMP
Abbreviation for Simple Network Management Protocol. SNMP, a popular network control and monitoring protocol, is part of the original TCP/IP protocol suite.
SNMP provides the format in which vital information about different network devices, such as network servers or routers, can be sent to a management
application.
trap
An alert, error, or system message from a server reporting an exception in a server, for example, a device failure or a threshold violation.
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