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Compaq integrated remote console, Compaq integrated management display – Compaq PROLIANT 3000 User Manual

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ProLiant 3000 Setup and Installation Guide

Writer: Tom Erber Project: ProLiant 3000 Setup and Installation Guide Comments: 296908-002

File Name: B-CH01.DOC Last Saved On: 1/27/98 4:09 PM

COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED

Compaq Integrated Remote Console

When the Compaq ProLiant 3000 server is equipped with an optional supported
modem, you can perform a wide range of configuration activities using the
standard Compaq Integrated Remote Console (IRC). Some of the IRC features:

Accessible using ANSI terminal

Operates independently of the operating system

Provides for remote server reboot

Provides access to system configuration

Uses out-of-band communication with dedicated management modem
installed in the server

For more information about the IRC, see the Integrated Remote Console User
Guide shipped with the server.

Compaq Integrated Management Display

The Integrated Management Display (IMD) is an LCD display panel that assists
you in diagnosing and servicing the server without using a keyboard and
monitor.

The features of the Integrated Management Display include:

Flexibility - The Integrated Management Display rotates to support both
tower and rack configurations.

Manageability - Typical service and administrative information
displayed includes:

POST (Power-On Self-Test) messages

User-defined administrative information

POST and run-time error events

System information