Smart server manager v1.2 – best practices – Acer Veriton P530 F2 User Manual
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Smart Server Manager v1.2 – Best Practices
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What’s new to Smart Server Manager v1.2?
Smart Server Manager v1.2 includes both a more robust set of functions to previous versions, as well as a
more intuitive interface which streamlines important functions, such as email alert creation. The complete
feature comparison is included below.
Features
v1.0
v1.1
v1.2
Web based management console
Y
Y
Y
Role based user administration
Y
Y
Y
LDAP integration
Y
Y
Y
Communication security with SSL
Y
Y
Y
Task-automation by Script Manager
Y
Y
Y
Dashboard
Y
Y
Y
Network Management Server (NMS) to receive traps
Y
Y
Y
User defined server group support
N
Y
Y
Auto discovery
Y
Y
Y
Agentless management
Y
Y
Y
Multilingual UI support
N
N
Y
Mail notification testing
N
N
Y
Mail group notification
N
N
Y
Report Manager
N
N
Y
A
d
m
in
is
tr
a
ti
o
n
C
o
n
s
o
le
Configurable SSM console port (HTTP & HTTPS)
N
N
Y
System health monitoring
Y
Y
Y
Event handling (alerting and actions)
Y
Y
Y
System diagnostic with System Event Log (SEL)
Y
Y
Y
Remote power control (on/off/reset)
Y
Y
Y
Remote ID LED control (on/off/blink)
Y
Y
Y
Acer Smart Console integration
Y
Y
Y
Network Management Server (NMS) for trap receiving (PET & LSI RAID)
Y
Y
Y
Sensor/SEL/FRU history reporting
Y
Y
Y
BMC configuration
Y
Y
Y
S
y
s
te
m
H
e
a
lt
h
M
a
n
a
g
e
m
e
n
t
(O
O
B
M
a
n
a
g
e
m
e
n
t)
Event log export to file
N
Y
Y
OS and BIOS information
N
Y
Y
Software inventory
N
Y
Y
Hardware Inventory
N
Y
Y
Resource threshold setting and monitoring (CPU, memory, network, storage)
N
Y
Y
Processes control and monitoring
N
Y
Y
System services control and monitoring
N
Y
Y
Remote OS shutdown and reboot
N
Y
Y
O
S
H
o
s
t
M
a
n
a
g
e
m
e
n
t
(I
n
-
b
a
n
d
m
a
n
a
g
e
m
e
n
t)
Process owner information
N
N
Y
VM and VM host auto-grouping
N
Y
Y
VM and VM host resource and performance monitoring and alerting
N
Y
Y
Remote power on/off VM
N
Y
Y
Remote desktop connection to VM
N
Y
Y
VM and VM host performance and resource reporting
N
Y
Y
Windows Hyper-V 2008 R2 support
N
Y
Y
Windows Hyper-V 2008 R2 SP1 support
N
N
Y
VMware ESXi 4.0 support
N
Y
Y
VMware ESXi 4.1 support
N
Y
Y
V
ir
tu
a
l
M
a
c
h
in
e
M
a
n
a
g
e
m
e
n
t
VMware ESXi 5.0 support
N
N
Y
ASSM Power Efficiency Management Extension v1.0
N
N
Y
ASSM Firmware Update Extension v1.0
N
N
Y
E
x
te
n
s
io
n
s
u
p
p
o
rt
Acer Smart Client Manager Extension
N
N
Y