Dell PowerEdge R830 Integrated Remote Access Controller 8 Version 2.70.70.70 U - Page 23

Interfaces and protocols to access iDRAC

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Feature Basic Manage ment (iDRAC 7) iDRAC8 Basic iDRAC7 Express Quick Sync (require NFC No Yes No bezel) iDRAC8 Express iDRAC7 Express for Blades iDRAC8 Express for Blades Yes No N/A iDRAC7 Enterprise No iDRAC Direct (front USB No Yes No Yes No Yes No management port) iDRAC Service Module No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes (iSM) SupportAssist Collection No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes (embedded) Crash screen capture5 No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Crash video capture5 No No No No No No Yes Boot capture No No No No No No Yes Manual reset for iDRAC No Yes No Yes No Yes No Virtual NMI No Yes No Yes No Yes No OS watchdog No Yes No Yes No Yes No Embedded Health No Yes No Yes No Yes No Report System Event Log No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Lifecycle Log No Yes No Yes No Yes No Work notes No Yes No Yes No Yes No Remote Syslog No No No No No No Yes License management No Yes No Yes No Yes No iDRAC8 Enterprise Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes [1] Requires vFlash SD card media. [2] 500 series and lower rack and tower servers require a hardware card to enable this feature; this hardware is offered at additional cost. [3] Remote agent-free update feature is available only using IPMI. [4] Available only using IPMI. [5] Requires OMSA agent on target server. Interfaces and protocols to access iDRAC The following table lists the interfaces to access iDRAC. NOTE: Using more than one interface at the same time may generate unexpected results. Overview 23

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Feature
Basic
Manage
ment
(iDRAC
7)
iDRAC8
Basic
iDRAC7
Express
iDRAC8
Express
iDRAC7
Express
for
Blades
iDRAC8
Express for
Blades
iDRAC7
Enterprise
iDRAC8
Enterprise
Quick Sync (require NFC
bezel)
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
N/A
No
Yes
iDRAC Direct (front USB
management port)
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
iDRAC Service Module
(iSM)
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
SupportAssist Collection
(embedded)
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Crash screen capture
5
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Crash video capture
5
No
No
No
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
Boot capture
No
No
No
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
Manual reset for iDRAC
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
Virtual NMI
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
OS watchdog
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
Embedded Health
Report
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
System Event Log
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Lifecycle Log
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
Work notes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
Remote Syslog
No
No
No
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
License management
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
[1] Requires vFlash SD card media.
[2] 500 series and lower rack and tower servers require a hardware card to enable this feature; this hardware is offered at additional cost.
[3] Remote agent-free update feature is available only using IPMI.
[4] Available only using IPMI.
[5] Requires OMSA agent on target server.
Interfaces and protocols to access iDRAC
The following table lists the interfaces to access iDRAC.
NOTE:
Using more than one interface at the same time may generate unexpected results.
Overview
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