Lenovo ThinkServer Gebruikershandleiding - Pagina 5

Chapter 1. Introduction

Thank you for ordering and using ThinkServer Remote Management Module, 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 Guide you can use Remote Management Module to access remotely from any location to respond for

emergency.

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

Abbreviation

BMC

DHCP

IPMI

KVM

MAC

TCP/IP

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.

Dangerous situations, equipment and cables: Power, telephones and signal cables may have the

danger of electric shock. Before opening the device, shut down the server, disconnected the power cord,

the communication system, network and modem connected to the server. Otherwise, it may result in

personal injury or equipment damage.

Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) and ESD protection: Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) can damage disk

drivers, system board and other components. We recommend that you complete all the steps in this Section

Definition

System board Management Controller

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

Intelligent Platform Management Interface

Keyboard, video and mouse

Media Access Controller

Transfer Control Protocol/Internet Protocol