Intel® management module (imm) features, Professional edition features, Intel – Gateway 9715 User Manual

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Chapter 3: Managing and Maintaining Your Server

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SDR/SEL timestamp clock

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Board set FRU information interface

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Fault resilient booting

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System management watchdog timer

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Front panel system diagnostic-interrupt handling

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Platform Management Interruption (PMI) / System Diagnostic Interrupt (SDI) status
monitor

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Event receiver

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System interface to the IPMB (via system interface ports)

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IPMI Management Controller Initialization Agent (MCIA)

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Emergency Management Port (EMP) interface

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Serial/modem and LAN alerting

In this server, the BMC is also the chassis bridge controller, providing integrated ICMB
support. ICMB transports server management information between chassis in a cluster
configuration that can contain multiple servers and peripherals.

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Management Module (IMM) features

Professional Edition features

The Professional Edition includes the following features:

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All the features provided by the mBMC

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Support for IPMI v2.0 specification

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Additional sensors

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Temperature-based fan speed control by the BMC

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Additional FRU records are visible to the management controller and management
software applications (for example, Power Supply, DIMM, and hot-swap controller
FRU’s)

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The size of the System Event Log (SEL) is increased from 92 entries to 3276 entries

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The number of BMC users is increased from one anonymous user to four users (each
with configurable user names and passwords on each LAN or Serial channel)

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The IPMI 2.0 serial features are supported. The serial port can be used for console
redirection, Terminal-mode CLI, dial paging, Serial Over LAN (SOL), and other
management functions.

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The Intelligent Chassis Management Bus (ICMB) is supported

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