Lenovo RD530, RD630, RD330 manual Introduction, Terminology, Safety information

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Chapter 1. Introduction

Chapter 1. Introduction

Thank you for ordering and using the Lenovo® ThinkServer® Management Module (TMM), hereinafter referred to as Remote Management Module.

The User Guide describes how to use the Remote Management Module, the overview of the module features, and how to set up and operate the module.

The User Guide is for system administrators responsible for installation, troubleshooting, upgrade and maintenance of the Remote Management Module. As a system administrator, once you are familiar with the User Guide, you can use Remote Management Module to access remotely from any location to respond for emergency.

Terminology

The following table lists the terms used in this document and its corresponding descriptions.

Abbreviation	Definition

BMC	System board Management Controller

DHCP	Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

IPMI	Intelligent Platform Management Interface

KVM	Keyboard, Video, and Mouse

MAC	Media Access Controller

TCP/IP	Transfer Control Protocol/Internet Protocol

Safety information

WARNING

With reference to either the Guide or other documents, you should always pay particular attention to safety information before operating the ThinkServer. To ensure full compliance with the existing certification and licensing, you must follow the installation instructions in the Guide.

Power on / off: the power button can not cut off system power or Remote Management Module power. To cut off the power of Remote Management Module, you must disconnect the ac power cord from the power outlet. When opening the chassis to install or remove the parts, you should make sure the ac power cord has been disconnected.

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Contents ThinkServer RD330, RD430, RD530, and RD630 ThinkServer Management Module User GuideFirst Edition August Copyright Lenovo “Safety information” on pageAppendix B “Notices” on page Contents iiThinkServer Management Module User Guide Terminology Safety informationChapter 1. Introduction of the server chassis to provide ESD protection Security - open source SSL Compatible with IPMI 4ThinkServer Management Module User Guide Page 6ThinkServer Management Module User Guide Prestart 8ThinkServer Management Module User Guide Figure 1. Configuring IE ESC - setpFigure 2. Configuring IE ESC - setp Log-on Navigation 12ThinkServer Management Module User Guide Log-outStart the redirection console Chapter 5. Remote console KVM operationMain window of the remote console Menu bar of the remote consoleTools menu of the remote console Power menu of the remote consoleMacros menu of the remote console Viewing properties PropertiesViewing the System Event Log Server informationViewing sensor readings Platform Events Event managementPlatform Events Trap Settings Email Settings Serial Over LANEmail Settings SMTP Trap Settings SNMPSerial Over LAN Figure 9. Trap SettingsRemote management Remote controlFigure 13. Remote management launch Virtual mediaFigure 12. Remote management configuration Figure 14. Redirecting virtual device Power controlFigure 15. Power control Network ConfigurationSecurity Network securityUsers Figure 17. Network security settingsIPMI ServiceFigure 19. Users setting Figure 20. Service settingSession LDAP UpdateFigure 22. Session settings Figure 23. LDAP settingsUtilities Figure 25. Utilities LanguagesAppendix A. Frequently asked questions 30ThinkServer Management Module User Guide Lenovo United States, Inc Appendix B. Notices1009 Think Place - Building One Morrisville, NC U.S.A Attention Lenovo Director of Licensing32ThinkServer Management Module User Guide Trademarks