Super Micro IPMI 1.5 Solution   IPMI solution is available for most of the Supermicro Dual Xeon platform

                                                                                                                                  Servers today run mission-critical applications. There is literally no time for downtime. That is why SUPERMICRO created SMC-001 IPMI 1.5 solution - a set of hardware and software technologies support in most Supermicro server boards that monitors and diagnoses server health. IPMI SMC-001 helps give you and your customers more server uptime, increased peace of mind, lower support costs, and new revenue opportunities.

SMC-001

Which Model support Supermicro IPMI 1.5 Solution?

Model: P4DP6Q P4DPR-6GMQ+ P4DPR-IGMQ P4DPEQ P4DP8-G2 P4DPE-G2 P4DPI-G2 P4DPR-8G2+ P4DPR-IG2 Model: P4DLR+ P4DLR P4QH6 P4DE8

What SUPERMICRO IPMI can do for you ?                                                                                                                                   Learn all that this IPMI management capability does and how it can help you keep servers available. More server uptime can build customer satisfaction and lower support costs. Remote management features in SUPERMIRCRO IPMI Server Management may also be a revenue generator for you. What SUPERMICRO IPMI can do for you ?

The new interfaces in IPMI 1 The new interfaces in IPMI 1.5 facilitate the management of rack-mounted Internet servers and systems in remote environments over serial, modem and LAN connections.   IPMI 1.5 also includes new capabilities to automatically alert Information Technology (IT) managers of system errors. These new capabilities, combined with the remote management functionality, allow IT managers to manage their servers and systems, regardless of system health, power state or supported communication media.  IPMI 1.5 is backward compatible with version 1.0 and includes extensions to support existing and emerging standards.

Super Micro IPMI Features Highlights: 1.      IPMI 1.5 Compliant (IPMI over LAN, Serial Port and Modem) 2.      Support Emergency Management Port by COM & LAN 3.      Dedicated Serial Port. 4.      Shares LAN controller with main board, and uses out-of-band bandwidth. 5.      Support Hardware Monitor on a.       CPU / System Temperature b.      System Fan & CPU Fan status c.       System Voltage 6.      Support Event Log information a.       BIOS event b.      Hardware Monitor Event c.       System Event

7.Support remote manage when system dead or in power standby. a)Remote Power control for Control through OS Shutdown Reboot Power Cycle Control directly through buttons on chassis , Reset, Power down, Power UP, Power Cycle 1.      Support Pager Alert, SNMP trap (multiple destinations). 2.  Text Console Redirection through both LAN and Serial Port. 3.   OS independent User, Password security control

Server Management: IPMI 1 Server Management: IPMI 1.5 (Intelligent Platform Management Interface)

IPMI 1.5 Overview Management of rackmounted Internet servers and system in a remote environments over serial, modem, and LAN connections Allow IT managers to manage their servers and systems, regardless of system health, power state or supported communication media. Backward compatible with existing IPMI v1.0 commands Session Security Control Session management Increases scalability for enterprise-class servers Session must be activated before it can be used LAN channel is multi-session Serial/Modem channel is single-session Security control User name Passwords: BIOS and OS Privilege: Admin, Operator, User

IPMI 1.5 Feature IPMI over LAN - Ability to send and receive IPMI messages directly to BMC via LAN LAN Alerting - Via PET (Platform Event Trap/ SNMP trap) Serial/Modem Alerting - With TAP (alphanumeric) or Dial Pager (numeric) options Event Log BIOS event Hardware Health Monitor Event System Operation Event OS Platform Independent Hardware Health Monitor System/CPU temperature Fan speeds Voltage

Supermicro Proprietary IPMI Features Optional daughter card Dedicated serial port Share LAN controller on serverboard UDP/IP protocol. Can use either same IP with serverboard or private IP from serverboard Text Console Redirection POST BIOS Setup DOS Operation Remote Power Control Control through OS: shutdown / reboot / power cycle Control on chassis: power up / power down / power cycle / reset In Production now

IPMI Events - 1 Log-on Log-in Power Event Log

IPMI Events - 2 Sensors BMC Setting User Setting Console Redirection