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Table 2. Licensable Features in Lifecycle Controller

Feature Basic Management with

IPMI

iDRAC Express (Rack

and Tower Servers)

iDRAC Express (Blade

Servers)

iDRAC Enterprise

Firmware Update

Yes Yes Yes Yes

Operating system

deployment

Yes Yes Yes Yes

Device configuration

Yes Yes Yes Yes

Diagnostics

Yes Yes Yes Yes

Server profile backup

and export

— — —

Yes

Server profile import

Yes Yes Yes Yes

Part replacement —

Yes Yes Yes

Local updates

Yes Yes Yes Yes

Driver packs

Yes Yes Yes Yes

Hardware inventory

Yes Yes Yes Yes

Remote services

(through iDRAC

RESTful API with

Redfish or WS-MAN)

— Yes Yes Yes

SupportAssist

Collection

Yes Yes Yes Yes

Repurpose or retire

system

Yes Yes Yes Yes

Viewing iDRAC license information

After you open the Lifecycle Controller GUI page, you can view details about the iDRAC installed on a server. To view the iDRAC license

information:

1. Start Lifecycle Controller. For more information, see Starting Lifecycle Controller.

2. On any page of Lifecycle Controller, click About in the upper-right corner.

3. On the About page, click License Information.

The following information is displayed on the iDRAC License Report page:

Table 3. : License Information

Device ID Indicates the Service Tag of the server on which iDRAC is installed.

License

• Entitlement ID — Indicates a unique ID provided by the manufacturer.

• Status — Indicates the status of the installed license.

• Description — Indicates the license details.

• License Type — Indicates the type of license of the device. For example, Evaluation, Evaluation Extension, or

Perpetual.

• Expiration — Indicates the date and time at which the license expires.