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Remote Management
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RADIUS authentication
Remote Authentication Dial In User Service (RADIUS) can be enabled to authenticate,
authorize, and account for users who connect to and use the network. If you enable RADIUS,
you must specify the RADIUS port number, the time out, the IP address of the RADIUS server,
and the authentication secret for the RADIUS server.
MegaRAC GUI location: Configuration menu, RADIUS Settings page
Remote session
You can enable the encryption of kernel-based virtual machine (KVM) data or media data for
the next redirect session. Both KVM encryption and media encryption are disabled by default.
MegaRAC GUI location: Configuration menu, Configure Remote Session page
SMTP
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) is an Internet standard for electronic mail (e-mail) sent
over IP networks. To set up SMTP, you need to enter the SMTP port, the SMTP server IP, the
sender address, the machine name, and, optionally, a user name and password for the SMTP
server.
MegaRAC GUI location: Configuration menu, SMTP Settings page
SSL
Secure Socket Layer (SSL) is a cryptographic protocol designed to secure communications over
the Internet between web servers and browsers. SSL uses a certificate authority to identify
one or both ends in the communication. If required, enter your digital certificate.
MegaRAC GUI location: Configuration menu, SSL Management page
Virtual media redirection
With the help of virtual media redirection technology, storage devices such as floppy drives,
CD/DVD drives, hard drives, and USB drives that are connected to the management station
can be mounted and used as an extension of media devices on the remote server.
MegaRAC GUI location: Configuration menu, Configure Virtual Media Devices page