3. EXPRESSSCOPE ENGINE 3
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Chapter 3 Setup
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EXPRESSSCOPE ENGINE 3
3.1
Overview
EXPRESSSCOPE Engine 3 provides a variety of features using Baseboard Management Controller (BMC),
which is a system management LSI.
EXPRESSSCOPE Engine 3 monitors the temperature and voltage of the server. If you have the management
LAN port connected to the network, you can remotely perform the following over a web browser or SSH client:
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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*.
* To actualize these functions, virtual USB mass storage device (Remote FD, Remote CD/DVD, Remote
USB Memory, or Vritual Flash) is always connected as USB mass storage devices for CPU blade.
Tips
More than one removable drives other than the actual drive are displayed on the
operating system of the host system. This is a normal operation and these added
removable drives are the virtual removable drives reserved for the remote media
function of EXPRESSSCOPE Engine 3 (*1).
Fig. 1 Exp. Windows Server 2008 R2 Computer Folder (*2)
Fig. 2 Exp. Windows Server 2008 R2 Server Manager (*2)
*1 A function to use FD/CD/DVD drives, ISO images and USB memories
connected to the management PC as drives virtually connected to the host
system.
*2 The number of drives and the drive character are different depending on
system configurations.
