Compatibility Guide

Remote Access Service Availability 131

Remote Access Service Availability

Overview

Although all supported operating systems for Server Administrator support

remote access, remote access availability is system-dependent. The Remote

Access Service is supported only on the following Dell™ systems: 700, 750,

800, 830, 840, 850, 860, 1600SC, 1650, 1655MC, 1750, 1800, 1850, 1855,

1900, 1950, 1955, 2600, 2650, 2800, 2850, 2900, 2950, 2970, 4600, 6600, 6650,

6800, 6850, 6950,

T200, T300, R200, R300, M600, M605, T605, R805, R900

R905, M805, M905, T100,

Dell PowerVault™ 100, PowerVault 500,

PowerVault 600, PowerVault NX1950, and PowerVault

DL2000

The Server Administrator GUI does not display any services on your system

that are not available for that system or for that system configuration.

NOTE: See Table 1-1 for information on where you can find the systems

management software.

RAC Types

The remote access controller (RAC) cards that are available for specific

Dell systems are: DRAC III, DRAC III/XT, ERA, ERA/O, ERA/MC (for Dell

PowerEdge 1655MC) DRAC 4/I (for PowerEdge 1850, 2800, and 2850),

DRAC 4/P (for PowerEdge 800, 830, 840, 850, 860, 1800, 6800, 6850, R200,

PowerVault 100), DRAC/MC (for PowerEdge 1855 and 1955), DRAC 5 (for

PowerEdge 1900, 1950, 2900, 2950, 2970, 6950,

T200, T300, R300, T605, R805,

R900, R905, T100,

PowerVault 500, PowerVault 600, and PowerVault

DL2000

and iDRAC (iDRAC supports the PowerEdge M600, M605, M805, and M905

systems in the Dell PowerEdge M1000e system enclosure).

NOTE: The DRAC III occupies a PCI slot, and has a modem, a battery, and an

external AC power connection unlike the other RACs.

Availability of RACs on Specific Dell Systems

Table 10-1 shows the RACs that are available on specific Dell systems.

NOTE: The ERA/MC is supported only on PowerEdge 1655MC systems.