Users Guide

Remote Task
Type
All Servers
(except ESXi)
With Server
Administrator
and
Discovered
Using
SNMP/WMI
Windows-
based Servers
without Server
Administrator
and discovered
using WMI
Linux-based
Servers
without Server
Administrator
and discovered
using SSH
DRAC/iDRAC
discovered
using IPMI
DRAC/iDRAC
discovered
using SNMP/
WS-Man
DRAC/iDRAC is not discovered Server operating system is not
discovered
Power on
operation
Supported if:
DRAC/iDRAC
information is
retrieved and
displayed in the
inventory page.
IPMI over LAN
is enabled on
the DRAC/
iDRAC device.
You select
Enable All in
the Tasks
Target tab.
Not supported Not supported Supported Supported if:
IPMI over LAN
is enabled on
the DRAC/
iDRAC device.
You select
Enable All in
the Tasks
Target tab.
Remote Server
Administrator
command task
Not supported Not supported Not supported
IPMI command
task
Not supported Not supported Not supported Not supported Not supported
RACADM
command line
task
Supported if:
DRAC/iDRAC
information is
retrieved and
displayed in the
inventory page.
You select
Enable All in
the Tasks
Target tab.
Not supported Not supported Not supported Supported
NOTE: In the Task Targets tab, if the Enable All option is selected, the iDRAC Service Module
deployment is enabled for all discovered servers or unknown devices.
Related References
Remote Tasks
Remote Tasks — Reference
Related Tasks
Managing Command Line Task
Managing RACADM Command Line Tasks
Managing Server Power Options
Deploying Server Administrator
Collecting Firmware and Driver Inventory
Working With Sample Remote Tasks Use Cases
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