Technical Product Specification

Intel
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Server Board S2400EP TPS Advanced Management Feature Support (RMM4)
Revision 2.0 Intel order number G50763-002
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Figure 27. Intel
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RMM4 Dedicated Management NIC Installation
Table 22. Enabling Advanced Management Features
Manageability Hardware
Benefits
Intel
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Integrated BMC
Comprehensive IPMI based base manageability features
Intel
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Remote Management Module 4 Lite
Package contains one module
1- Key for advance Manageability features.
No dedicated NIC for management
Enables KVM and media redirection via onboard NIC
Intel
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Remote Management Module 4
Package includes 2 modules
1 - key for advance features
2 - Dedicated NIC (1Gbe) for management
Dedicated NIC for management traffic. Higher bandwidth
connectivity for KVM and media Redirection with 1Gbe NIC.
If the optional Dedicated Server Management NIC is not used then the traffic can only go
through the onboard Integrated BMC-shared NIC and will share network bandwidth with the
host system. Advanced manageability features are supported over all NIC ports enabled for
server manageability.
7.1 Keyboard, Video, Mouse (KVM) Redirection
The BMC firmware supports keyboard, video, and mouse redirection (KVM) over LAN. This
feature is available remotely from the embedded web server as a Java applet. This feature is
only enabled when the Intel
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RMM4 lite is present. The client system must have a Java
Runtime Environment (JRE) version 6.0 or later to run the KVM or media redirection applets.
The BMC supports an embedded KVM application (Remote Console) that can be launched
from the embedded web server from a remote console. USB1.1 or USB 2.0 based mouse and
keyboard redirection are supported. It is also possible to use the KVM-redirection (KVM-r)
session concurrently with media-redirection (media-r). This feature allows a user to interactively
use the keyboard, video, and mouse (KVM) functions of the remote server as if the user were