Dell T310 manual Systems Management, Server Management

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16 Systems Management

16.1 Overview

Dell delivers open, flexible, and integrated solutions that help you reduce the complexity of managing disparate IT assets by building comprehensive IT management solutions. Combining Dell PowerEdge Servers with a wide selection of Dell-developed management solutions gives you choice and flexibility, so you can simplify and save in environments of any size. To help you meet your server performance demands, Dell offers Dell OpenManage™ systems management solutions for:

Deployment of one or many servers from a single management console Monitoring of server and storage health and maintenance

System update, configuration change, and maintenance

Dell offers IT management solutions for organizations of all sizes—right priced, sized, and supported.

16.2 Server Management

A Dell Systems Management and Documentation DVD and a Dell Management Console DVD are included with the product. Content includes:

Dell Systems Build and Update Utility: Dell Systems Build and Update Utility assists in OS install and pre-OS hardware configuration and updates.

OpenManage Server Administrator: The OpenManage Server Administrator (OMSA) tool provides a comprehensive, one-to-one systems management solution, designed for system administrators to manage systems locally and remotely on a network. OMSA allows system administrators to focus on managing their entire network by providing comprehensive one- to-one systems management.

Management Console: Our legacy IT Assistant console is also included, as well as tools to allow access to our remote management products. These tools are Remote Access Service for iDRAC and the BMC Management Utility.

Active Directory Snap-in Utility: The Active Directory Snap-in Utility provides an extension snap-in to the Microsoft Active Directory. This allows you to manage Dell specific Active Directory objects. The Dell-specific schema class definitions and their installation are also included on the DVD.

Dell Systems Service Diagnostics Tools: Dell Systems Service and Diagnostics tools deliver the latest Dell optimized drivers, utilities, and operating system-based diagnostics that you can use to update your system.

eDocs: This section includes PDF files for PowerEdge systems, storage peripheral, and OpenManage software.

Dell Management Console DVD: The Dell Management Console is a Web-based systems management software that enables you to discover and inventory devices on your network. It also provides advanced functions, such as health and performance monitoring of networked devices and patch management capabilities for Dell systems.

Server Update Utility: In addition to the Systems Management Tools and Documentation and Dell Management Console DVDs, customers have the option to obtain Server Update Utility DVD. This DVD has an inventory tool for managing updates to firmware, BIOS, and drivers for either Linux or Windows operating systems.

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Contents Poweredge T310 Page Table of Contents RAID Tables Figures Overview Product DescriptionComparison for PowerEdge Servers Product ComparisonAvailability Server MgtSlots Power Supplies DimensionsWeight FanNew Technologies OverviewDetailed Information Software RAID Product Features Summary Systems OverviewFactory Installed Linux OS Options Dimensions and Weight MechanicalChassis Description Front Panel View and Features Front Panel Views and FeaturesBack Panel View and Features Back Panel View and FeaturesPower Supply Indicators NIC IndicatorsNIC LED Activity Link LED Activity LEDSide View Internal Chassis ViewsCabled HDD Chassis Rear and Internal Views of FanLCD-Front Panel Hot-Swap HDD Configuration Control Panel/LCDSecurity System Coin Lock under Cover LatchBezel Intrusion Switch USB KeyBattery Internal USB ConnectorsUser Accessible Jumpers, Sockets, and Connectors Field Replaceable Units FRUPower, Thermal, Acoustic Power SuppliesThermal Environmental Specifications and Operating Requirements Environment Operating Requirements Non-OperatingAcoustics Acoustical Specifications CPU Intel Xeon 3450 2.66 GHzOther Environmental Requirements Maximum Input AmpsEnergy Star Compliance Model Speed Power Cache Cores Threads Turbo Memory Process ProcessorsMemory DIMMs SupportedMemory Support U-DIMM SystemCapacity Speed DIMMs Slots/Risers Memory Support R-DIMMSpeed Dimm InformationDimm MAX Memory and Dram Technology Per ChannelRdimm Registered DDR3 ECC-Xeon only DIMMs Dimm Slots perRanks per POR SpeedsSupported Configurations Supported Memory ConfigurationsSparing MirroringDT processor supports U-DIMM only Chipset PCI Interface Low Pin Count LPC InterfaceSerial Peripheral Interface SPI Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller ApicEnhanced Power Management Universal Serial Bus USB ControllersReal-Time Clock RTC General Purpose Inputs and Outputs GpioSystem Management Bus SMBus Intel Anti-Theft TechnologyIntel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O Jtag Boundary-ScanSupported Acpi States Acpi Wake Up Events and StatesPower Management Power Management FeaturesType Enable/Status Ctrl bit Location PCIe Slot Specification 10 I/O SlotsQuantities and Priorities Category Description Bandwidth Max Qty Slot PriorityPCI Card Dimensions PCI Card DimensionsExternal Controller Cards External Controller CardsPowerEdge T310 Drives StorageDrives Form Factor Capacity Speed TypeRAID Configurations Raid ConfigurationsCabled Hot Config Min Max Swap Type Configs Description OS Editions Not Supported by Perc S100 and S300 EditionBack-Up Drives Tape Video Rack Information Factory Operating Systems X86 or Installation Logo/Cert Operating SystemsMicrosoft OS Support Linux OS Support Virtualization Supported Virtualization OSSystems Management Server ManagementLifecycle Controller and Unified Server Configurator Unified Server Configurator Features and DescriptionFeature Description Embedded Server ManagementFeatures List for BMC, iDRAC6, and vFlash FeatureIDRAC6 Express IDRAC6 EnterpriseBMC availability through OpenManage Peripherals USB PeripheralsExternal Storage Packaging Diagram Packaging OptionsAppendix A. Regulatory Certifications Appendix B. PowerEdge T310 Volatility Tables PowerEdge T310 VolatilityUibx Volatility Data Writing and Purpose RAMMethodology for Data Input to Memory How is data input to this memory? PlanarSystem OS Methodology for Memory Protection and Clearing Locked by Bios from physical
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T310 specifications

The Dell PowerEdge T310 is a tower server designed to meet the needs of small businesses and remote offices looking for an efficient and reliable server solution. With its robust architecture and user-friendly features, the T310 provides a solid foundation for various applications, such as file sharing, data backup, and running virtual machines.

One of the standout features of the Dell T310 is its powerful processing capabilities. It is equipped with Intel Xeon processors, which deliver impressive performance and reliability. These processors are designed for multi-threaded applications and can handle intensive workloads, making the T310 suitable for demanding environments. The server supports up to two Intel Xeon processors, allowing businesses to scale their computing power as their needs grow.

Memory capacity is another key characteristic of the T310. It supports up to 32GB of DDR3 RAM, which is essential for running multiple applications simultaneously without any performance degradation. The memory can be expanded easily, allowing businesses to increase capacity as their data needs evolve.

Storage options on the T310 are flexible and extensive. The server features up to four hot-swappable 3.5-inch hard drive bays, supporting SATA and SAS drives. This allows for a maximum internal storage capacity of up to 8TB, giving businesses the space they need for data-intensive tasks. The hot-swappable design enhances uptime, enabling users to replace drives without shutting down the server.

In terms of connectivity, the Dell T310 is equipped with multiple USB ports, Ethernet ports, and optional expansion slots. It also supports various RAID configurations, ensuring data protection and redundancy. This flexibility makes it an excellent choice for organizations looking to maintain data integrity while maximizing performance.

Another notable aspect of the T310 is its energy efficiency. The server incorporates Dell’s energy-efficient technologies, helping businesses reduce their overall energy consumption and lower operational costs. The compact design of the T310 allows it to fit easily into standard office environments without taking up excessive space.

Overall, the Dell PowerEdge T310 stands out as a reliable and versatile tower server. Its combination of processing power, memory capacity, flexible storage options, and energy-efficient technologies make it a great choice for small to medium-sized businesses looking for a dependable server solution to support their critical applications and services.