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Dell PowerEdge M910 Technical Guide 40
17.5 The iDRAC6 Enterprise
In addition to upgrading the system with a Lifecycle Controller, the iDRAC6 offers the following key
features:
• Graphical web interface
• Standard-based interfaces
• Server Sensor monitoring and fault alerting
• Secure operation of remote access functions including authentication, authorization, and
encryption
• Power control and management with the ability to limit server power consumption and
remotely control server power states
• Advanced troubleshooting capabilities
• Scripting capability with Dell’s Racadm command-line
• Remote video, keyboard, and mouse (KVM) control with Virtual Console
• Remote media access with Virtual Media
• Dedicated network interface
Additionally, the iDRAC6 can be upgraded by adding the vFlash Media card. This is a 1 GB Dell
branded SD card that enables a persistent 256 MB virtual flash partition.
A more detailed feature list for iDRAC6 and vFlash is included in the table below.
Table 14. Features List for BMC, iDrac, and vFlash
Shared/Failover Network
Modes