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Acronyms – HP Server tc3100 series User Manual

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Chapter 2

Introducing HP Server Remote Management Card

The HP Server Remote Management Card web interface online help,

which describes all aspects of the user interface including how to use the
HP Server Remote Management Card to manage your network server.

pcAnywhere online documentation. The complete pcAnywhere User Guide

is in Adobe Acrobat PDF format on the HP Netserver Navigator CD in the
\util\pca32\xx\ subdirecory (where xx represents a two letter abbreviation
for your local language).

The HP Server Remote Management Card README file located in the

\ttrc2\us directory of the HP Netserver Navigator CD, provides up-to-date
information that became available after this guide was printed.

NOTICE

This and all other manuals describing the use of your HP
Server, its features, and its accessories may be found in your
HP Server Documentation CD-ROM, Accessory
Documentation CD-ROM
, and on our web site:

http://www.hp.com

(available under "technical support")


Refer to the web site for the latest revisions and product
updates.

Acronyms

The following acronyms designate hardware and software components that are
associated with the HP Server Remote Management Card installation or usage.
You will encounter these acronyms throughout this user guide.

DHCP: The Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol provides a mechanism

through which computers using TCP/IP can obtain protocol configuration
parameters automatically through the network.

IPMB: Intelligent Platform Management Bus. Name for the architecture,

protocol, and implementation of the industry-standard Intelligent Platform
Management Interface (IPMI) server management bus that interconnects
the server's system board and chassis instrumentation electronics. The HP
Server Remote Management Card connects to the IPMB via the 50-pin
ribbon cable, thus providing access to the server's event log, system
sensors and the server's front panel and reset controls.

PPP: Point-to-Point Protocol. A standardized network protocol for dial-up

network connectivity.

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