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Contents Chapter 1. Introduction . . . . . . . . . 1 Target audience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Terminology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Safety information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter 2. Remote ManagementModule overview . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Remote Management Module feature...
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Page 7 - Chapter 1. Introduction; Target audience; Safety information
Chapter 1. Introduction The Lenovo® ThinkServer® Remote Management Module works as an integrated solution on your serversystem. Based on an embedded operating system, the Lenovo ThinkServer Remote Management Moduleadd-on card provides both exceptional stability and permanent availability independent...
Page 8 - Hazardous conditions, devices and cables:; ESD and handling boards:
the server AC power cord from the wall outlet. Make sure the AC power cord is unplugged before youopen the chassis to add or remove the Remote Management Module. • Hazardous conditions, devices and cables: Hazardous electrical conditions may be present on power, telephone, and communication cables. ...
Page 9 - Chapter 2. Remote Management Module overview; Remote Management Module features
Chapter 2. Remote Management Module overview This section gives you an overview of the Remote Management Module and highlights significant benefits ofits features. The Remote Management Module is a 1.23-inch x 2.30-inch printed circuit board. When installed ontothe Remote Management Module connector...
Page 11 - Chapter 3. Configuring the remote management module
Chapter 3. Configuring the remote management module This chapter describes how to use the Setup Utility program to configure the remote management modulefrom the un-configured status to the running status. It is recommended that you manually set a static IPaddress in the Setup Utility program. To se...
Page 13 - Chapter 4. Getting started with Remote Management Module; Before you begin; Login
Chapter 4. Getting started with Remote Management Module The Remote Management Module features an embedded web server and applications offering a variety ofstandardized interfaces. This section describes both the interfaces and how to use them. The interfaces areaccessed using TCP/IP protocol. Befor...
Page 14 - Navigation; LOGOUT; HELP
After the initial log in, System Administrators may change passwords, create new users, and have full controlover access to the Remote Management Module. Navigation After successful login to the Remote Management Module module, the Remote Management Modulehome page is displayed. The top horizontal t...
Page 15 - Online help; Logging out
Button Features LOGOUT Click this button to end the current Web Console session.Note that a remote console (KVM) window, if active, willbe closed when you log out. After logging out, the WebConsole will return to the Login screen. REFRESH Click this button to refresh the current web page, includinga...
Page 17 - Launch the redirection console; Launch Console; Main window; Configuration
Chapter 5. Remote Console (KVM) operation The Remote Console is the redirected screen, keyboard and mouse of the remote host system where theRemote Management Module is installed. To use the Remote Console window of your managed hostsystem, the browser must include a Java* Runtime Environment plug-i...
Page 19 - Remote Console options menu; Remote Console device menu
2. Once started, you will see two mouse cursors moving diagonally across the screen (starting at 0, 0 location). The local mouse cursor is displayed in RED color to differentiate between the two mousecursors. 3. Depending upon the difference in acceleration settings on both ends, mouse cursors may e...
Page 20 - Remote Console status line
The virtual devices act just like any other CDROM or floppy on the remote system. They can be read, written(assuming they are not read-only), and booted. The pair of virtual devices only appear on the remoteoperating system or BIOS setup menus when some media redirection is active. The virtual devic...
Page 21 - Chapter 6. Remote Management Module Web Console options; System Information; Viewing the Field Replaceable Unit information; Server Health; Viewing Server Readings
Chapter 6. Remote Management Module Web Console options This chapter gives you a detailed description of each Web Console page. It is organized in sectionscorresponding to the four tabs in the horizontal menu. Within each section, each menu choice from theleft-hand menu is illustrated and described ...
Page 22 - Viewing Event Log; Configuring settings; Warning; Configuring network settings; Automatic
Option Task Description Sensor selection pull-down box Select the type of sensor readings to display in the list.The default is to see all sensors. Sensor Readings list Selected sensors shown with their name, status, andreadings. Show Thresholds button Click it to expand the list, showing low and hi...
Page 23 - Managing users; Add User; Log-in security configuration; Failed Login Attempts; Configuring LDAP Settings; Enable LDAP Authentication
Option Task Description LAN Channel number drop-down box It lists the LAN Channel(s) available for servermanagement. The LAN channels describe the physicalNIC connection on the server. Remote ManagementModule channel is the add-in Remote ManagementModule NIC. The Baseboard Mgmt channel (BMC LAN Chan...
Page 24 - Configuring SSL Upload; Ok; Cancel; Upload; Configuring Remote Session; Mouse Mode
Option Task Enable LDAP Authentication Check this box to enable LDAP authentication, then enterthe required information to access the LDAP server. Port Specify the LDAP Port. IP Address The IP address of LDAP server Notes: • IP Address made of 4 numbers should be separated by dots as in “xxx.xxx.xxx...
Page 25 - Macro-variables of the keyboard; Remote Control; Server power control
The Redirection Console handles mouse emulation from local window to remote screen in either of twomethods: • Absolute Mode : Select it to have the absolute position of the local mouse sent to the server. Use this mode for Windows operating systems. • Relative Mode : Select it to have the calculated...
Page 30 - Trademarks
Trademarks Lenovo, the Lenovo logo, and ThinkServer are trademarks of Lenovo in the United States, other countries, orboth. Java and all Java-based trademarks are trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the United States, othercountries, or both. Internet Explorer, Microsoft and Windows are trademar...
