Users Guide

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Local and
remote
systems
management
Remote
access
controller
(DRAC 5,
DRAC 4,
DRAC III,
DRAC
III/XT,
DRAC/MC,E
RA, ERA/O,
and
ERA/MC)
Installation
and Server
Management
These hardware and software
solutions perform the following
functions:
• Provide alert messages for system
problems, enable remote system
management, and reduce the
need for the system
administrator to go to a system
• Help improve the overall
availability of Dell systems
• Provide remote access to an
inoperable system, allowing you
to obtain complete control of the
local console
•Remote administration of
monitored systems, including
BIOS setup, shutdown, start up,
and RAC security
Table 1-1. Dell OpenManage Systems Management
Software Applications (continued)
Function Software
Product
CD Description
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