Compaq ProLiant ML530 Setup and Installation Guide

1-8 Compaq ProLiant ML530 Setup and Installation Guide
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Management and Configuration Tools
Compaq offers an extensive set of features and optional tools to support
effective server management and configuration. These features are described:
■ Compaq SmartStart
■ Compaq Fault Tolerance
■ Compaq Insight Manager
■ Compaq Automatic Server Recovery-2 (ASR-2)
■ Compaq Integrated Management Log
■ Integrated Remote Console (IRC)
SmartStart
SmartStart is the intelligent way to configure your Compaq server with major
operating system software. SmartStart helps you achieve a well-integrated
server that ensures maximum dependability and supportability. For further
information about configuration, see Chapter 4, “Server Configuration and
Utilities.”
Disk Drive Fault Tolerance
When the Compaq ProLiant ML530 server is equipped with an array
controller, the following Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks (RAID) types
are supported:
■ RAID 0—no fault tolerance
■ RAID 1—mirroring
■ RAID 4—data guarding
■ RAID 5—distributed data guarding