Server Management Guide

Server Management Software and Utilities
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Server Boards and Server Platforms Server Management Guide
Figure 25. Example of part of Sysinfo Log
4.5 Intel
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System Management Software
Intel
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System Management Software (SMS) offers remote monitoring, configuration, software
distribution, updates, and troubleshooting management features. It includes a collection of software
applications targeted for all market segments.
Intel
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SMS DVD that is shipped with Intel
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server boards contains the following components:
Table 16. Intel
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SMS DVD contents
Features
Benefits
Intel
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Multi-Server Manager
An easy-to-use web-application that allows users to discover
and manage multiple servers in their network from a single
console. It can manage any server hardware that is IPMI
compatible.
Intel
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Active System Console
Simple lightweight management console application for
server health monitoring.
Intel
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Management Packs for use with Microsoft System
Center Essentials*
Hardware management packs for Intel
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Server Boards, Intel
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Modular Server, Intel
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vPro or Intel
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Centrino
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with vPro
desktops and laptops. Management Packs integrate
seamlessly into Microsoft System Center Essentials 2007*
SP1.
Intel
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Command Line Interface
Manage Intel
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Server Boards using a command line interface
that allows users control regardless of the state of the
operating system.
Intel
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SNMP Subagent
Integrate into an enterprise console that supports SNMP.
For detailed information, please refer to Intel
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System Management Software User Guide or Intel
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