Fujitsu iRMC S4 Advanced Pack
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1. Please note that these optional components are not available for all Fujitsu PRIMERGY servers and their usage also depends on the system s configuration ServerView Local Service Display LSD The Local Service Display LSD shows system status messages directly on the server These messages are arranged in several pages and _ provide information about the system and warn of hardware problems e g fan failure or critical temperatures Furthermore Customer Self Service CSS information can be retrieved as well The display consists of 2x20 characters and a four way key to navigate through the pages Service LAN Option Especially when service tasks are to be carried out locally fast and uncomplicated access to a server s health data and management features is needed Instead of struggling through the cabling at the back of the server to connect to the management LAN port the Service LAN option 10 100 Mbit s allows easy and convenient access to the IRMC S4 directly from the front panel of the server The Service LAN connector is indicated by a wrench icon Service LAN Option in PRIMERGY RX350 S8 Page 7 of 8 www fujitsu com fts serverview Data Sheet FUJITSU Software ServerView Suite integrated Remote Management Controller iRMC S4 More information Fujitsu OPTIMIZATION Services In addition to FUJITSU Software ServerView Suite Fujitsu provides a range of platform solutions They combine reliable Fujitsu pro2. CIM Common Information Model Management is Supported via the Management LAN connection LAN iRMC S4 also performs the functions of a Baseboard Management l Controller BMC It is thus able to take over functions such as power management or reading the System Error and Event Log SEL Implementation of connections from iRMC S4 to HDDs and RAID regardless of the system status depends on the individual Fujitsu PRIMERGY system iRMC S4 Technical data iRMC S4 System requirements Graphics Resolution Refresh rates Maximum Managed Server Modes in Hz color depth Software Windows Server 2008 all editions 32 64 bit gt SP2 bits Windows Server 2008 R2 all editions gt SP1 640x480 VGA 60 75 85 132 Windows SBS 2011 a VGA ee aes vert 86 EM64T XEN gt SP2 70 70 USE Linux Enterprise Server 11 x f ea a XGA oe K E a Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 x86 EM64T XEN gt U9 S Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 x86 EM64T KVM gt U4 1280 x 1024 UXGA 60 70 75 85 VMware ESXi 5 0 U2 1280 x 1024 UXGA VMware ESXi 5 1 U1 1600 x 1200 UXGA 60 Note Not all operating systems have been released for 1680 x 1050 all the hardware USB 1 1 USB 2 0 PMI PMI 2 0 A DCMI DCMI 1 0 TX1320 M1 TX1330 M1 TX140 S2 Network Shared dedicated TX2540 M1 TX300 S8 10 100 1000 MBit s Administrator System IPv4 and IPv6 support Software Microsoft Internet Explorer Version from Version 10 Mozilla Firefox f
3. Limit Restricts the max power consumption of the managed server Scheduled Allows the detailed specification of the schedules and modes O S controlled Minimum Power Power Limit iRMC S4 uses to control the power consumption on the managed server Above settings are CPU specific and are not available for all CPU types and Fujitsu PRIMERGY servers HDD and RAID Monitoring HDD and RAID status of the managed server is shown in the iRMC S4 web interface Readout of the status is possible via IPMI Customer Self Service CSS Not all components of a Fujitsu PRIMERGY server have to be replaced by Service There are components you can replace on your own These components are marked in the iRMC S4 web interface This information is provided in ServerView Operations Manager as well Additionally a link is provided for easy purchasing of new CSS components Identification LED The Identification LED of the managed system can be switched on via the iRMC S4 web interface to identify the system for example in a fully configured rack Page 5 of 8 Global error LED A global error LED informs of the status of the managed system at all times and concurrently shows the CSS Customer Self Service status Power LED The power LED informs you whether the server is currently switched on or off Support for the LocalView service panel ee If Fujitsu PRIMERGY servers are equipped with a ServerView local service panel this module allows
4. it is possible to start the iRMC S4 web interface and text console redirection using the ServerView Remote Management Frontend directly from ServerView Operations Manager Power Management Irrespective of the system status the following options for powering the managed server up or down from a remote workplace are provided via the iRMC S4 web interface via the Power Control menu of the AVR window via the Remote Manager and the command line interface CLI with a script With this a managed server can be powered up a power cycle can be initiated or it can be shut down gracefully or instantly power button override e g if the operating system no longer responds In addition an immediate or graceful reset reboot can be initiated Power Consumption Monitoring To monitor system power consumption via the web interface several reports are provided You can choose between reports for a single day for a month or a year up to five years Please note that Power Consumption Monitoring is not supported by all power supplies Power Consumption Control IRMC S4 allows comprehensive power consumption control on the managed server The following options can be selected O S controlled Power consumption is controlled only by the operating system of the managed server Minimum Power The iRMC S4 controls the server to achieve the lowest possible power consumption In this event system performance is not always ideal Power
5. you to determine which component is Faulty and whether you can replace the faulty component yourself Simple Configuration interactive or script based The following tools are available to configure the iRMC S4 iRMC S4 web interface Server Configuration Manager UEFI BIOS Setup Scripted configuration via the Server Configuration Manager or IPMIVIEW is also possible This means that the iRMC S4 can also be configured when the server is first configured via ServerView Installation Manager Scripting is also possible to configure a large number of servers simultaneously Alert Management The alert management facility of the iRMC S4 provides the following options for forwarding alerts alerting Platform Event Traps PET are sent via SNMP Direct alerting by email In addition the iRMC S4 provides the ServerView agents with all relevant information Read filter and save the System Event Log SEL The contents of the SEL can be viewed filtered saved and deleted by using the iRMC S4 web interface or by using the Telnet SSH based interface Remote Manager of the iIRMC S4 Read filter and save the internal Event Log iEL The contents of the iEL can be viewed filtered saved and deleted by using the iRMC S4 web interface or by using the Telnet SSH based interface Remote Manager of the IRMC S4 Prefailure Analysis PDA iIRMC S4 takes care of prefailure analysis for memory and fans Online Firmw
6. 4 Features and Benefits Main features Benefits m Universal system management solution for all Fujitsu PRIMERGY servers m Comprehensive control and analysis of Fujitsu PRIMERGY servers m Extensive power management inclusive pre defined profiles and a scheduled mode to switch between profiles automatically m Monitoring of server internal HDDs and RAID configuration m Support of local service display m Customer Self Service CSS concept m Secure data connections m CIM support m Efficient graphical console redirection AVR m Video Capturing m Virtual Media m embedded Lifecycle Management eLCM Note m No limitation of iRMC S4 functions depending on server models m Around the clock control independent of the server status m Simplified power management that adjust power consumption according to the current usage or to the given power policy m Remote control server internal HDDs and RAID configurations also in agentless out of band operation m Determine which system component is faulty and whether you can replace the faulty component yourself m Avoid time consuming and cost intensive call outs m Enhanced communication security based on HTTPS SSH m Enables communication based on the open standard CIM Common Information Model via the Management LAN port m No need for expensive external KVM switches m Provides a useful tool for remote troubleshooting m Supports remote connection of multiple CD DVD HD
7. D or FDD images or physical drives located elsewhere in the network m Greatly supports routine management of system administrators with simplified highly integrated and automated server management processes Depending on the server model or operating system used certain management functions may differ or may not be available Not all functions described in this document will be available with the first release ServerView PRIMERGY RX300 58 FUJITSU ServerView iRMC 54 Web Server System Information BIOS iRMC S4 Power Mansgement Firmware Version 7 61b Base 7 61 b Firmware Date Sep 9 2014 11 27 18 CEST Firmware Running High Firmware Image Sad soit SDRR Version 9 71 ID 0356 RX200S8 Sensors Event Log Server Management E Network Settings E Alerting E User Management Console Redirection Video Redirection JWS Virtus Media Lifecyde Management o Updste Settings S Online Update Offline Update Custom Image PrimeCollect KVM i You do have a valid permanent license key installed MEDIA 1 You do have a valid permanent license key installed eLCM i You do have a valid permanent license key installed Third Party Licenses Please enter any license key into the area below Logout Refresh Default Language English emu Temperature Units Degree Celsius Color Schema Style Guide Version 2 2 A Page 2 of 8 iRMC S4 Information a User User User
8. Data Sheet FUJITSU Software ServerView Suite integrated Remote Management Controller iRMC S4 Data Sheet 08 FUJITSU FUJITSU Software ServerView Suite integrated Remote Management Controller iRMC S4 Comprehensive remote control of Fujitsu PRIMERGY servers The ServerView integrated Remote Manage ment Controller iRMC S4 enables extensive monitoring and management of Fujitsu PRIMERGY servers regardless of their system status even in out of band operation Implemented in a chip on the motherboard it integrates essential system management functions with extensive remote management functionality iRMC S4 gives administrators or service technicians access to the server for extensive control even at decentralized locations In the event of server problems routine tasks and maintenance can be carried out efficiently iIRMC S4 combines long term expertise and practical experience gained with its successful predecessors On top of the proven technology of IRMC S3 the new iRMC S4 features additional functionality including Remote control of server internal HDDs and RAID configurations also in agentless out of band operation video capturing as a useful tool for remote troubleshooting Virtual Media for remotely connecting multiple CD DVD HDD or FDD images or physical drives as well as support of the open standard CIM Common Information Model via the Management LAN connection As an autonomous system on the sy
9. IDs for the iRMC S4 are stored centrally in the directory service s directory This makes it possible to manage the user identifications on a central server They can therefore be used by all the IRMC S4s that are connected to this server in the network The following directory services are currently supported for iRMC S4 user Management Microsoft Active Directory Novell eDirectory OpenLDAP OpenDS CAS based single sign on SSO authentication The iRMC S4 supports Centralized Authentication Service CAS configuration which allows you to configure the iRMC S4 web interface for CAS based single sign on SSO authentication The first time a user logs in to an application e g the iRMC S4 web interface within the SSO domain of the CAS service they are prompted for their credentials by the CAS specific login screen Once they have been successfully authenticated by the CAS service the user is granted access to the iRMC S4 web interface as well as to any other service within the SSO domain without being prompted for login credentials again Security SSL SSH Access to the web server and the optional graphical console redirection including the mouse and keyboard can be protected by HTTPS SSL 128 bit Incorrect logins will be logged To enable access to iRMC S4 via the Remote Manager cryptographically secured communication can be established which is protected by the SSH mechanisms The Remote Manager is an alphanume
10. Session Session Session Name ld Type Type Privilege Shell 123 45 67 89 sdmin 2 BMC User HTTP OEM Web GUI kd Show Video Redirection Java Web Start in Navigation User admin Logout FUjITSU M Deutsch H m www fujitsu com fts serverview Data Sheet FUJITSU Software ServerView Suite integrated Remote Management Controller iRMC S4 integrated Remote Management Controller iRMC S4 iRMC S4 Hardware for Remote Management Remote configuration and maintenance minimize time consuming and cost intensive call outs iRMC S4 permits system control diagnosis configuration and server restarting by remote access via the integrated web interface even if the operating system or hardware fails iIRMC S4 communicates directly via IC with the hardware sensors such as in fans Errors can be analyzed and often also fixed right away The system administrator is notified by email or SMS IRMC S4 allows for remote control of server internal HDDs and RAID configurations also in agentless out of band operation it enables video capturing as useful tool for remote troubleshooting and offers Virtual Media for remotely connecting multiple CD DVD HDD or FDD images or physical drives Genuine headless system operation without a local mouse and keyboard is also possible Ensuring maximum security iRMC S4 offers enhanced security functions including 128 bit SSL encryption and efficient user authentication The open standard
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12. are Update The iRMC S4 s firmware can be updated online since there are two independent images of the firmware on the motherboard In case an error occurs during flashing the redundant module can always be used as a backup Secure Flash www fujitsu com fts serverview Data Sheet FUJITSU Software ServerView Suite integrated Remote Management Controller iRMC S4 Enhanced functions of the iRMC S4 Advanced Pack On top of standard functionality the iRMC S4 additionally provides Advanced Video Redirection AVR and Virtual Media This functionality is enabled by means of a release key that can be ordered either together with the Fujitsu PRIMERGY system S26361 F1790 E243 or subsequently S26361 F1790 L243 and which is loaded via the iRMC S4 web interface In the basic configuration of Fujitsu PRIMERGY server blades the iRMC Advanced Pack is included for free Advanced Video Redirection AVR Advanced Video Redirection with iRMC S4 offers the following benefits Operation via a standard web browser No additional software needs to be installed in the management station other than the Java Runtime Environment System independent graphics and text console redirection including the keyboard and mouse Remote access for boot monitoring BIOS administration and operation of the operating system Support of up to two simultaneous virtual connections for working on a server from a different location AVR also reduces the
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14. load on the network by using hardware and video compression Local monitor off support It is possible to power down the local screen of the managed Fujitsu PRIMERGY server during an AVR session in order to prevent unauthorized persons from observing user input and actions carried out on the local server screen during the AVR session Low bandwidth In the case of a reduced data transfer rate a lower bandwidth can be configured bits per pixel bpp in terms of color depth for the current AVR session Virtual Media Virtual Media options make a virtual drive available which is physically located on a remote workstation or made available centrally on the network using the Remote Image Mount functionality The virtual drives available with this function are simply managed in much the same way as local drives and offer the following options Read and write data Boot from virtual media Install drivers and small applications Update BIOS from remote workstation Remote workstation Video Capturing As a useful tool for remote troubleshooting Video Capturing creates a video recording of the events that are displayed on the monitor at the managed server Menu bar Tool bar AVR view Special keys Virtual Media options support the following device types to provide a virtual drive on the remote workstation CD ROM DVD ROM Memory stick Floppy image CD ISO image DVD ISO image Phy
15. rical user interface of the iRMC S4 DNS DHCP The iRMC S4 provides support for automatic network configuration It has a default name and DHCP support is set by default so that the iIRMC S4 gets its IP address from the DHCP server The iRMC S4 name is registered by the Domain Name Service DNS Up to five DNS servers are supported If DNS DHCP is not available the iRMC S4 also supports Static IP addresses Page 4 of 8 Network Bonding Network bonding for the iRMC S4 is designed for redundancy in the event of Ethernet network adapter failures Thus iRMC S4 network management traffic is protected from loss of service which occurs due to failure of a single physical link The iRMC S4 supports the active backup mode i e one port is active until the link fails and then the other port takes over the MAC and becomes active LAN In most Fujitsu PRIMERGY systems one LAN interface of the built in NIC network interface card is reserved for the management LAN In the remaining systems the LAN interface can be configured optionally for exclusive use by the management LAN shared operation with the system exclusive use by the system y The management LAN interface of the system NIC is indicated by a wrench icon it supports IPv4 and IPv6 High availability LAN support failover between a shared LAN Port and the management LAN interface is supported in IPv4 networks environment only Common Information Model CIM IRMC S4 s
16. rom Version 23 Windows and Linux version only Standard PC LAN RX300 S8 RX350 S8 1920 x 1080 Hardware Fujitsu PRIMERGY server models 1920 x 1200 BX2560 M1 BX920 S4 BX924 S4 Only VESA compliant graphics modes are supported CX2550 M1 X2570 M1 Memory 256MBattached memory RX100 S8 RX1330 M1 RX200 S8 RX2520 M1 RX2540 M1 Notes There may be import restrictions for some countries due to the 128 bit encryption Depending on the server model or operating system used certain management functions may differ or may not be available Not all functions described in this document will be available with the first release Page 3 of 8 www fujitsu com fts serverview Data Sheet FUJITSU Software ServerView Suite integrated Remote Management Controller iRMC S4 integrated Remote Management Controller iRMC S4 Standard functions of the iRMC S4 Browser Access The iRMC S4 features its own web server which can be accessed from the management station with a standard web browser All sensor information such as fan speeds voltages etc and the complete configuration of the iRMC S4 are made available to administrators via the web user interface Local User Management The iRMC S4 has its own user management function which allows up to 16 users to be created with passwords and to be assigned various rights depending on the user groups they belong to Global user management using a directory service The global user
17. sical Hard Disk Drive HDD ISO image The Remote Image Mount functionality provides ISO images centrally on a network share in the form of a virtual drive Floppy disk image up to 4 Accessing the Virtual drive Ei CD DVD drive image up to 4 im CD DVD drive image up to 4 jadessseesansensseesse Hard disk USB key up to 4 PC Video Redirection Page 6 of 8 Ceea Managed server www fujitsu com fts serverview Data Sheet FUJITSU Software ServerView Suite integrated Remote Management Controller iRMC S4 ServerView embedded Lifecycle Management eLCM ServerView embedded Lifecycle Management eLCM for Fujitsu PRIMERGY servers greatly supports routine management tasks and system administrators benefit from simplified highly integrated and automated server Management processes Simplified Management eLCM consolidates and enhances ServerView functions directly available embedded within the server without the need of external media Users have instant access to embedded ServerView functions and can thus conveniently start the required management tasks eLCM and its highly integrated processes ensure a Safe and reliable execution N eLCM reduces the load on system resources to a minimum since no software based agents or only the Kw ServerView Agentless Service is required within the host s operating system Update Allin all eLCM increases the overall operational effectivene
18. ss and reliability of IT infrastructures by enhancing the management capabilities of each individual PRIMERGY system with a highly integrated server Management concept for a continuous 24x7 server operation With this release of eLCM the following functions are included Custom Image Server Online Update Offline Update eLCM keeps your system up to date Drivers and firmware are automatically updated in the background 4 without any load on the host CPU and without any update media like USB or DVD O Custom Image eLCM lets users include their own images for offline operations or recovery purposes This is of particular PrimeCollect interest when servers are operated at widely distributed branch offices PrimeCollect eLCM features autonomous creation of PrimeCollect archives Embedded AIS Connect extension eLCM supports AIS Connect Service with autonomous creation and use of PrimeCollect archives AIS Connect Additional features like system configuration and installation as well as system diagnostics are planned and will be available with future releases of eLCM ServerView embedded Lifecycle Management eLCM is offered as an option for Fujitsu PRIMERGY servers based on iRMC S4 and requires a license key that can be ordered either together with the PRIMERGY system S26361 F1790 E310 or subsequently BDL ELCM PACK iRMC S4 Optional components The following components provide information on the system state directly on the server
19. stem board of a Fujitsu PRIMERGY server iRMC S4 has its own operating system its own web server Separate user Management and independent alert management iRMC S4 remains powered up even when the server is in stand by mode Communication is carried out via a LAN connection which can be shared with the Fujitsu PRIMERGY server or used exclusively for system management As an important component within the ServerView embedded Lifecycle Management eLCM for Fujitsu PRIMERGY server the iRMC S4 supports here routine management tasks of system administrators with simplified highly integrated and automated server management processes IRMC S4 forwards the signals from the keyboard monitor and mouse digitally over the network In addition to all free standard functions an iRMC S4 advanced pack can be purchased enabling graphical console redirection Advanced Video Redirection AVR and the use of multiple remote storage connections Green IT Page 1 of 8 Dynamize ge Q ServerView Suite Control Maintain ServerView Resourceful Server Management FUJITSU Software ServerView Suite provides all the necessary elements for professionally managing server systems during their lifecycle For information on other ServerView products please visit www fujitsu com fts serverview www fujitsu com fts serverview Data Sheet FUJITSU Software ServerView Suite integrated Remote Management Controller iRMC S
20. upports WSMAN as well as CIM XML For a list of supported profiles please check the related documentation Command Line Interface CLI In addition to the Remote Manager the iRMC S4 also supports SMASH CLP System Management Architecture for Server Hardware Command Line Protocol as standardized by the DMTF Distributed Management Task Force Text Console Redirection A Telnet session can be initiated on the iRMC S4 via the Remote Management Frontend This calls the Remote Manager via which a text console redirection session can be started power management carried out the error event log read or sensor information queried Beside Telnet there is support for SOL serial over LAN and SSH secure Shell Headless System Operation The managed server does not require a mouse monitor or keyboard to be connected The benefits of this include lower costs far simpler cabling in the rack and increased security Power Supply Power to iRMC S4 is provided from the Fujitsu PRIMERGY system s internal standby power supply Basic functions of a BMC iRMC S4 supports the basic functions of a BMC such as voltage monitoring event logging and recovery control www fujitsu com fts serverview Data Sheet FUJITSU Software ServerView Suite integrated Remote Management Controller iRMC S4 ServerView Operation Manager Integration ServerView agents detect the iRMC S4 and automatically assign it to the relevant server This means that
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