Dell External OEMR XL R210II Technical Manual

Dell External OEMR XL R210II Technical Manual Manual pdf 58 page image

DellPowerEdge R210 Technical Guide 58Table 27. Unified Server Configurator Features and DescriptionFeature DescriptionFaster O/S Installation Drivers and the installation utility areembedded on systemFaster System Updates Integration with Dell support automaticallydirected to latest versions of the UnifiedServer Configurator, iDRAC, RAID, BIOS, NIC,and Power SupplyUpdate Rollback Ability to recover to previous known goodstate for all updatable componentsMore Comprehensive Diagnostics Diagnostic utilities are embedded on systemSimplified Hardware Configuration Detects RAID controller and allows user toconfigure virtual disk and choose virtual diskas boot device, eliminating the need to launcha separate utility. Also provides configurationfor iDRAC, BIOS, and NIC/LOM.16.5 iDRAC6 ExpressThe optional iDRAC6 Express is the first tier of iDRAC6 upgrades. In addition toupgrading the system with a Lifecycle Controller, the iDRAC6 Express offers thefollowing key features:• Graphical web interface• Standard-based interfaces• Server Sensor monitoring and fault alerting• Secure operation of remote access functions including authentication,authorization, and encryption• Power control and management with the ability to limit server powerconsumption and remotely control server power states• Advanced troubleshooting capabilitiesFor more information on iDRAC6 Express features see table below.16.6 iDRAC6 EnterpriseThe optional iDRAC6 Enterprise card provides access to advanced iDRAC6 features. TheiDRAC6 Enterprise connects directly to the R210 planar and is mounted parallel to theplanar with stand-offs.Key features for the iDRAC6 Enterprise include:• Scripting capability with Dell’s Racadm command-line• Remote video, keyboard, and mouse control with Virtual Console• Remote media access with Virtual Media• Dedicated network interfaceAdditionally, the iDRAC6 Enterprise can be upgraded by adding the vFlash Media card.This is a 1 GB Dell branded SD card that enables a persistent 256 or 512 MB virtual