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Altos R380 F2 FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
3. BMC (Baseboard Management Controller)
1. What’s the BMC of Altos R380 F2?
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ANSWER: Emulex Pilot III.
2. Is BMC embedded on Altos R380 F2?
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ANSWER: Yes, BMC is embedded on Altos R380 F2.
3. Is Altos R380 F2 IPMI 2.0 (Intelligent Platform Management Interface 2.0) compliant?
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ANSWER: Yes, Altos R380 F2 supports IPMI 2.0.
4. What features can Altos R380 F2 BMC support?
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ANSWER: Please refer to the table below.
Features
FeaturesFeatures
Features BMC
BMCBMC
BMC
BMC
BMCBMC
BMC
+
++
+
RMM4
RMM4RMM4
RMM4 Lite
LiteLite
Lite
BMC
BMCBMC
BMC
+
++
+
RMM4
RMM4RMM4
RMM4 Lite
LiteLite
Lite
+
++
+
D
DD
Dedicated
edicated edicated
edicated
Management
Management Management
Management
Port
PortPort
Port
NOTE
NOTENOTE
NOTE
IPMI 2.0 Yes Yes Yes
OOB (Out of Band) Yes Yes Yes
IPMB (Intelligent Platform
Management Bus)
Yes Yes Yes
Dedicated NIC (10/100 Mbps) No No Yes 2
Share-NIC Yes Yes Yes
Network Fail-over Yes Yes Yes
SEL (System Event Log) Yes Yes Yes
Server Health Monitoring Yes Yes Yes
Remote Power Control (on/off,
reset)
Yes Yes Yes
SOL (Serial Over LAN) Yes Yes Yes
WDT (Watchdog Timer) Yes Yes Yes
RMCP (Remote Management
Control Protocol)/RMCP+
Yes Yes Yes
Power Management (Node
Manager)
Yes Yes Yes 1
NOTE 1. More information of node manager can be found at:
http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/data-center/data-center-management/node-manager-general.html
NOTE 2. Dedicated NIC can be supported when RMM4 Dedicated Management Port is installed.
5. Where can I install the optional RMM4 Lite?
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ANSWER: Please refer to the picture below.