Baseboard Management Controller (BMC)
• Renesas H8 2167
Protocols and Standards
• Tailored for IPMI 2.0 compliance
• RMCP (Remote Management and Control
Protocol) & RMCP+ (RMCP Plus) *
• Alert Standard Forum (ASF)
* NOTE:
RMCP+ can encrypt confidential remote configuration of parameters such user passwords and transfer of sensitive payload data over SOL.
Enhanced Authentication
• New algorithms provide more robust key exchange
process
Primary Communication Interface
• Keyboard Controller Style (KCS)
Auxiliary Communication Interface
• Intelligent Platform Management Bus (IPMB)
• Local Area Network (LAN)
Auxiliary SMBus / I2C buses
• 4 dedicated and independent buses available
for user expansion
Sensor Monitoring
•
Voltage
• Temperature
• Tachometers
• Fan Speed Control / PWM
• Chassis Intrusion
Field Replaceable Unit (FRU)
• Chassis, motherboard, product, and other
information stored
and secured in FRU
Form Factor
• 3.956" x 2.375" (100.48mm x 60.325mm)
• Low profile PCI form factor tailored
to allow
different mounting varieties
- Fits on PCI slot
- Fits
in 3.5" drive bay
- Fits inside almost any chassis . |
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Control Command Set
• Power Up / Power Down
•
System Reset
• System Power Cycle
• System NMI
Diagnostic Command Set
• Power-Good Detection
• CPU Voltage Identification (VID)
• ACPI State Detection
•
Request Message Redirection through IPMB
Sensor Data Repository (SDR)
• Detailed sensor information, including sensor
•
types and measuring units
System Event Log (SEL)
• Complete history of system events, such as POST
•
events, are stored in non-volatile memory
Platform Event Filtering (PEF)
•
Provide a mechanism for configure the BMC to
• take selected actions on event messages that it
•
receives or internally generated. These actions
• include operations such as power-off, system reset,
•
as well as SNMP Trap
Card Interface
• Proprietary 50-pin interface
(2x25 header, 2mm x 2mm)
Additional Features
• Firmware-upgradeable through flash utility
•
Front Panel LED and Buzzer interface/control
Firmware Firewall
• Restrict the ability to execute certain commands
or functions from a given interface |
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Specifications 