Features
iDRAC8
Basic
iDRAC9
Basic
iDRAC8
Express
iDRAC9
Express
iDRAC8
Express for
Blades
iDRAC9
Express
for Blades
iDRAC8
Enterprise
iDRAC9
Enterprise
Role-based authority
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Local users
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
SSL encryption
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
IP blocking
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Directory services—AD,
LDAP
No
No
No
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
Two-factor authentication
No
No
No
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
Single sign-on
No
No
No
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
PK authentication
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
FIPS 140-2
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Secure UEFI boot-
certificate management
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
Lock down mode
No
No
No
No
No
No
Yes
Unique iDRAC default
password
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
Customizable Security
Policy Banner-login page
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
Remote Presence
Power control
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Boot control
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Serial-over-LAN
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Virtual Media
No
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Virtual Folders
No
No
No
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
Remote File Share
No
No
No
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
Virtual Console
No
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
HTML5 access to virtual
console
No
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
VNC connection to OS
No
No
No
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
Quality/bandwidth control
No
No
No
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
Virtual Console
collaboration—6 users
No
No
No
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
Virtual Console chat
No
No
No
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
Virtual Flash partitions
No
No
No
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
Group manager
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
Yes
HTTP/HTTPS support
along with NFS/CIFS
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
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