11 Appendix
11.1 Glossary
11.2 Acronyms and Abbreviations
11.3 Sensor List
11.1 Glossary
BMC
Baseboard management controller
The BMC complies with the Intelligent Platform Management Interface
(IPMI) standard, responsible for collecting, processing, and storing sensor
signals, and monitoring the operating status of each component. The BMC
provides the hardware status and alarm information about the managed
objects for the management module, so that the management module can
manage the objects.
ejector
lever
An item or part on the panel, used to insert or remove a blade in or out of a
slot.
Ethernet A baseband local area network (LAN) architecture developed by Xerox
Corporation in cooperation with DEC and Intel. Ethernet uses Carrier Sense
Multiple Access/Collision Detection (CSMA/CD) and supports a data
transfer rate of 10 Mbit/s on multiple cables. The Ethernet specification is the
basis for the IEEE 802.3 standard.
hot swap In a running system, insertion or removal of a blade or component does not
affect normal running of the system.
KVM Keyboard, video, and mouse
A switch that provides a public video, keyboard and mouse for all server
blades.
mezzanine
module
A card connected to the mainboard through the connector, level to the
mainboard. It is used on a device which has high requirement for space
usage.
P A unit of power. 1 P = 0.735 kW
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