NEC Express5800/R120f-1E - Server Management Features; Hardware and Boot Monitoring; Remote Control and Maintenance

SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE – NEC Express5800R120f-1E
NEC Corporation Revision 6.0 – July 16, 2015 28
Server Management
The EXPRESSSCOPE Engine 3, integrated into the server, provides superior remote control and system
management features listed in the table below.
Standard
With Remote KVM
and Media License
kit
Hardware
monitoring
Temperature/voltage/power/RAID/
standard LAN/fan /degeneration
(memory/hard drive)


Hardware configuration information collection


Hardware event log collection


Boot monitoring
BIOS/POST stall, Booting, OS stall, shutdown

1


1

Alerting
HW error, Boot error , and OS panic
(by SNMP, E-Mail)


Remote KVM
(via LAN)
POST/BIOS setup, ROM utility

2


Panic screen, Boot screen

2, 3, 4


CUI-based screen (OS console)

2, 4


GUI-based screen (OS console)
-

Remote console recording function
-

Video recording
-

Remote control
(via LAN)
Remote reset/power on-off/ dump


Remote power capping


BIOS/BMC FW update


Remote BIOS setup(partial configuration only)


OS shutdown

1


1

Remote media (CD/DVD/FD/USB)
-

CLP (Command Line Protocol) (DMTF
compliant)


Remote control via Web browser (multi user
login at the same time)


Scheduling (without UPS)

1


1

Maintenance
EXPRESSSCOPE® Profile key
(Backup/restore BIOS/BMC setup information)


Others
Set automatic IP address via DNS/DHCP


LDAP/Active Directory verification/user control


Clock synchronization of main unit and the RTC


Access log collection


IPMI
2.0
2.0
IPv6(Web console/CLP only)


1
The feature is not supported on VMware ESXi systems.
2
The optional serial port is not available for the feature.
3
Monitoring boot screens is not supported on VMware systems.
4
In VMware systems, only the direct console user interface is supported.