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The iKVM switch in the Dell enclosure is an Avocent switch and one can connect (tier) the iKVM module to other digital KVM switches such as the Dell 2161 and 4161 or Avocent DSR digital switches. Also tiering the iKVM to analog KVM switches as the Dell 2160AS or 180AS or other Avocent (compatible) KVM switches is possible. [2]
KVM switch over IP devices use a dedicated micro-controller and potentially specialized video capture hardware to capture the video, keyboard, and mouse signals, compress and convert them into packets, and send them over an Ethernet link to a remote console application that unpacks and reconstitutes the dynamic graphical image. KVM over IP ...
The Dell Remote Access Controller (DRAC) is an out-of-band management platform on certain Dell servers. The platform may be provided on a separate expansion card , or integrated into the main board ; when integrated, the platform is referred to as iDRAC .
As management via serial port has traditionally been important on servers, a complete remote management system also allows interfacing with the server through a serial over LAN cable. As sending monitor output through the network is bandwidth intensive, cards like AMI's MegaRAC use built-in video compression [ 2 ] (versions of VNC are often ...
In March 2012 Dell introduced their 12th generation servers based on Intel Xeon. There are two basic lines: 620 and 720. [125] On the 720 line, Dell currently offers two rack-model servers: the Poweredge R720 [126] and the R720XD [127] — where the latter offers the option to extend the system to up to 26 internal disks.
Dell also offers the PowerConnect M-series which are switches for the M1000e blade-server enclosure and the PowerConnect W-series which is a Wi-Fi platform based on . Starting in 2013 Dell will re-brand their networking portfolio to Dell Networking which covers both the legacy PowerConnect products as well as the Force10 products.
Dell Networking is the name for the networking portfolio of Dell. In the first half of 2013, Dell started to rebrand their different existing networking product brands to Dell Networking. Dell Networking is the name for the networking equipment that was known as Dell PowerConnect , as well as the Force10 portfolio.
USB: The USB connectors are only for connecting keyboard and mouse; it doesn't support external storage via USB. LCD: Via the mini-LCD screen at the front of the system you can find status information of the system, configure some basic settings (such as CMC IP address) and manage the built-in KVM switch. The LCD screen functions can be ...