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Installing RDM Remote Diagnostics Manager (RDM) consists of the RDM Console and
the RDM Agent. RDM agent is preinstalled in any Acer Altos series
server with a BMC (Baseboard Management Controller) board.
System requirements
RDM requires that a BMC board be installed in the managed server;
otherwise, RDM Console will not be able to locate the managed server.
RDM Console requirements
• Intel Pentium or higher processor
• 32 MB of RAM
• At least 32 MB free hard disk space
• Microsoft Windows 98/2000/Me/XP or Windows NT 4.0 operating
system
• Ethernet card
RDM Console setup
This section describes how to install and uninstall the RDM Console
software.
Installing the RDM Console software
Follow these steps to install the RDM Console software:
1 Log in to the managed server using the Administrator account.
2 Insert the EasyBUILDTM Management CD into the server’s CD-ROM
drive.
The installation sequence will automatically be displayed.
3 Select the option for RDM installation.
The installation wizard will be initialized.
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