30 iRMC S2/S3
Changes compared with the previous version
1.7 Changes since the previous versions of the
manual
iRMC S2/S3 - integrated Remote Management Controller
(edition Ju
ly 2012)
This manual refers to the iRMC S2/S3 firmware version 6.5x and replaces the
following online manual: “iRMC S2/S3 - integrated Remote Management
Controller”, May 2012 edition.
The manual includes the following updates:
● The "0 Watt Technology" feature is described in Chapter "7 iRMC S2/S3 web
interface".
● The former chapter "12 IPMI OEM Commands" has been expanded and is
now an Appendix ("12 Appendix") to the manual, containing the following
sections:
– "12.1 IPMI OEM Commands supported by the iRMC S2/S3" (former
chapter "12 IPMI OEM Commands")
– "12.2 Configuring the iRMC S2/S3 via SCCI and scripted configuration"
(new section).
iRMC S2/S3 - integrated Remote Management Controller
(edition May 2012)
This manual refers to the iRMC S2/S3 firmware version 6.5x and replaces the
following online manual: “iRMC S2 - integrated Remote Management
Controller”, November 2011 edition.
New iRMC S2/S3 features (described in Chapter "7 iRMC S2/S3 web
interface"):
● Agentless HDD monitoring (iRMC S3 only)
If the managed server supports the "agentless HDD monitoring" feature, the
HDD<n> status of each individual HDD is directly read and reported to the
iRMC S2/S3 via a dedicated lightpath status sensor and thus can be
displayed even in the case no ServerView agents are running.
● Backing up/restoring BIOS settings, flashing BIOS
If the BIOS of the managed server meets the corresponding feature
requirements, the iRMC S2/S3 allows you to perform the following actions: