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Chapter 3 Setup
3.
BMC/CMC
3.1
Overview
The base board management controller (BMC) and chassis management controller (CMC) not only play role
as the system management LSI but also provide various management functions.
BMC enables you to monitor the temperature, voltage and others in the server module.
CMC enables you to monitor the conditions such as the power supply unit or fan in the enclosure.
Network connection of the management LAN of BMC/CMC provides the remote control via Web browser as
described below.
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Manage the server
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Remotely control the keyboard, video, and mouse (KVM)*
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Remotely access a CD/DVD/floppy disk/ISO image/USB memory*.
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To enable this feature, the optional license for “Remote KVM and Media License (N8115-32)” is required.
To actualize these functions, virtual USB mass storage (MP EMS Virtual Media 0399) is always connected as
USB mass storage.