Data Sheet FUJITSU Software ServerView® Suite - integrated Remote Management Controller - iRMC S6

Data Sheet
FUJITSU Software ServerView® Suite -
integrated Remote Management
Controller - iRMC S6
Comprehensive remote control of Fujitsu PRIMERGY servers

The ServerView integrated Remote Management In addition to the free embedded functions,
Controller iRMC S6 enables customers ensure a an iRMC S6 advanced pack can be purchased to
secure and safe IT environment. iRMC S6 helps in enable graphical console re-direction - Advanced
increasing security and system administrator’s Video Redirection (AVR) via HTML5, Java and VNC -
productivity with the industry standard Redfish API and the use of multiple remote storage connections.
and REST API as well as secure user interface with With an separate license the embedded Lifecycle
handheld device support (tablets). Manager (eLCM) feature provides a rich set of
The remote management provides monitoring and lifecycle options
management of Fujitsu PRIMERGY servers regardless iRMC S6 combines long-term expertise and practical
of their system status – even in out-of-band experience gained with its successful predecessors.
operation. Implemented in a chip on the system On top of the proven technology the iRMC S6
board it integrates essential system management features additional functionality including:
functions with extensive remote management - Monitoring of server-internal HDDs, PCIe SSDs
functionality. and RAID configurations also in agentless
out-of-band operation,
As an autonomous system on the system board of - Video capturing as a useful tool for remote
Fujitsu PRIMERGY servers, the iRMC S6 has its own troubleshooting, Resourceful Server Management
operating system, its own web server, separate user - Virtual Media for remotely connecting multiple Fehler! Unbekannter Name für
management and independent alert management. CD/DVD, HDD or images or physical drives Dokument-Eigenschaft. provides all the necessary
The iRMC remains powered up even when the server elements for professionally managing server
is in stand-by mode. Beyond making it possible to manage a server systems during its lifecycle. For information on other
Communication is carried out via a LAN connection, out-of-band, the enhanced functionality of the iRMC ServerView products please visit
which can be shared with the Fujitsu PRIMERGY S6 - which comes with an integrated SD card - allows https://www.fujitsu.com/global/products/computing/
server or used exclusively for system management. for comprehensive lifecycle management of a Fujitsu servers/server-management/
PRIMERGY server. As life cycle management is
iRMC S6 gives administrators or service technicians integrated ("embedded") in and entirely controlled
access to the server for extensive control, even in by the iRMC, it is called "embedded Life Cycle
decentralized, heterogenous environment. In the Management (eLCM)". Reduce vulnerability and
event of server problems, routine tasks and ensure chain of trust for provisioning having eLCM
maintenance can be carried out efficiently. preloaded on server with HTTPS support.

Some eLCM functions require the iRMC to

communicate and cooperate with the ServerView
Agentless Service running on the managed server.
Communicating with the ServerView Agentless
Service also provides the iRMC S6 with additional
host OS information.

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Data Sheet FUJITSU Software ServerView® Suite - integrated Remote Management Controller - iRMC S6

Features and Benefits

Main features Benefits

■ Universal system management solution for all Fujitsu PRIMERGY ■ Uniform user interface and operational behavior
servers
■ Modern, interactive web user interface based on HTML5 ■ New web UI provides a secure and intuitive user interface
enabling ease of management

■ Comprehensive control and analysis of Fujitsu PRIMERGY servers ■ Around-the-clock control, independent of the server status

■ Secure data connections via HTTPS ■ Enhanced communication security based on HTTPS / SSH.

■ iRMC S6 conforms to DMTF SPMF Redfish industry standard ■ Support for unified API enables customer to increase
productivity and provides a secure management approach

■ Extensive power management inclusive pre-defined profiles and ■ Simplified power management that adjusts power consumption
a scheduled mode to switch between profiles automatically according to the current usage or to the given power policy
■ Monitoring of server internal and external storage components ■ Check of server-internal HDDs, PCIe SSDs and certain RAID
configurations also in out-of-band operation
■ Efficient graphical console redirection (AVR) via HTML5, Java and ■ No need for expensive external KVM switches
VNC
■ Video Capturing and Virtual Media support ■ Provides a useful tool for remote troubleshooting with video
capturing and video media Supports remote connection of
multiple CD/DVD or HDD images or physical drives located
elsewhere in the network

■ embedded Lifecycle Management (eLCM) with preload on SD ■ Supports routine management of system administrators with
option* simplified, highly integrated and automated server
management processes

■ Customer Self Service (CSS) concept ■ Avoid time-consuming and cost-intensive call-outs

■ Profile Management via RESTful or Redfish API ■ Server profile deployment over many servers
Note: Depending on the server model or operating system used certain management functions may differ or may not be available.
*eLCM preload option is only available when shipped from the factory.

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Data Sheet FUJITSU Software ServerView® Suite - integrated Remote Management Controller - iRMC S6

FUJITSU Software ServerView® Suite - integrated Remote

Management Controller - iRMC S5
iRMC S6 - Hardware for Remote Management
Remote configuration and maintenance minimize time-consuming and
cost-intensive call-outs.

iRMC S6 permits system control, diagnosis, configuration and server restarting

by remote access via the integrated web interface – even if the operating
system or hardware fails. iRMC S6 communicates directly with the hardware
sensors, such as in fans. Errors can be analyzed and often also fixed right away.
The system administrator is notified by email or SMS. iRMC S6 – integrated Remote Management Controller

iRMC S6 allows for remote monitoring of server-internal HDDs, PCIe SSDs and
Implementation of connections from iRMC S6 to HDDs, PCIe SSDs and
RAID configurations also in agentless out-of-band operation, it enables video
RAID depends on the individual Fujitsu PRIMERGY server models.
capturing as useful tool for remote troubleshooting and offers Virtual Media for
remotely connecting multiple CD/DVD or HDD images or physical drives.
Genuine headless system operation without a local mouse and keyboard is also
possible.

Ensuring maximum security, the iRMC S6 offers enhanced security functions,

including high encryption and efficient user authentication. e.g. PFR (Platform
Firmware Resilience)

iRMC S6 also performs the functions of a Baseboard Management Controller

(BMC). It is thus able to take over functions such as power management or
reading the System Error and Event Log (SEL) regardless of the system status.

iRMC S6 – Technical data iRMC S6 – System Requirements

Graphics Resolution Refresh rates Max. color Managed Server
Modes [in Hz] depth [bits] Software Windows Server 2016, 2019, 2022
640 x 480 (VGA) 60; 75; 85 32 CentOS 7.9
800 x 600 (SVGA) 56; 60; 72; 75; 85 32 Rocky Linux 8.5 ~ 8.6
1024 x 768 (XGA) 60; 70; 75; 85 32 Rocky Linux 9.0 ~ 9.1
1152 x 864 60; 70; 75 32 RHEL 8.4 ~ 8.9
RHEL 9 GA ~ 9.3
1280 x 1024 (UXGA) 60; 70; 75; 85 32 SLES15 SP3 ~ 5
1280 x 1024 (UXGA) 60 32 ESXi 7.0 Update 3
1600 x 1200 (UXGA) 60; 65 32 ESXi 8.0 ~ 8.0 Update 2
1680 x 1050 60 32 Hardware
TX13x0 M5, TX2550M7, RX1330 M5, RX25x0 M7,
1920 x 1080 60 32 Fujitsu PRIMERTY
CX25x0M7, RX8770M7, RX1440M2*, RX2450M2*
1920 x 1200 60 32 Server models
Only VESA-compliant graphics modes are supported. Controller PRAID CP500i, RAID EP680i, PRAID EP580i, PRAID
Memory １GB attached memory EP540i, PRAID EP520i PSAS CP503i, PSAS CP
USB USB 1.1/USB 2.0 2100-8i
IPMI IPMI 2.0 Administrator System
Redfish Redfish 1.9.0 Software Edge, Firefox and Google Chrome
Hardware Standard PC, LAN
DCMI DCMI 1.5
Network Shared / dedicated *) The iRMC firmware functionality of AMD server RX1440M2 and
100/1000 MBit/s RX2450M2 have equivalent to those of Intel server, except for
IPv4 and IPv6 support following:
Notes: • IPMI Fencing and CPU utilization monitoring function in iRMC
There may be import restrictions for some countries due to the WebUI doesn’t support.
high encryption. Depending on the server model or operating • Video output in iRMC WebUI is no longer necessary because it
system used certain management functions may differ or may not can be output to both Internal and External VGA.
be available.

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Standard Functions (I)

Browser Access  O/S controlled:
The iRMC S6 features its own web server, which can be accessed from Power consumption is controlled only by the operating system of the
the management station with a standard web browser. All sensor managed server.
information, such as fan speeds, voltages, etc., and the complete  Minimum Power:
configuration of the iRMC S6 are made available to administrators via The iRMC S6 controls the server to achieve the lowest possible power
the web interface. consumption. In this event, system performance is not always ideal.
 Scheduled:
Security (SSL/TLS 1.3, SSH) Allows the detailed specification of the schedules and modes (O/S
controlled, Minimum Power, Power Limit) iRMC S6 uses to control the
Secure access to the web server and secure graphical console
power consumption on the managed server.
redirection including mouse and keyboard can be provided over HTTPS.
An encrypted connection protected by using SSH mechanisms can be  Power Limit:
set up and configured to access the iRMC S6 using the Remote Restricts the max. power consumption of the managed server
Manager. Incorrect logins will be logged. The Remote Manager is a
Telnet-based interface of the iRMC. You can use the Remote Manager You can switch between these modes as required.
from any Telnet/SSH client. With the web interface, only HTTPS is
Note: Above settings are CPU specific and are not available for all CPU
supported and links on HTTP being re-directed to HTTPS ensuring
types and Fujitsu PRIMERGY servers.
secure access.

Customer Self Service (CSS)

FUJITSU Software Infrastructure Manager (ISM)
Not all components of a Fujitsu PRIMERGY server have to be replaced
With ISM Fujitsu is providing a powerful tool for monitoring and
by Service. There are components you can replace on your own. They
managing IP based local and distributed IT infrastructures, covering
are marked in the iRMC S6 web interface and this information is
servers, storage, network devices as well as power and cooling. As a
provided in Infrastructure Manager (ISM) as well. In addition, error list
successor of the popular ServerView Operations Manager ISM is
of the System Event Log (SEL) shows for every event whether it has
supporting the complete range of tasks for business critical server
been triggered by a CSS component.
operations.
ISM detects the iRMC S6 and automatically assign it to the relevant
server. it is possible to start the iRMC web user interface directly from Text Console Redirection
the ISM graphical user interface. Text console redirection will be available depending on how it is
iRMC S6 provides hardware status and inventory data of the PRIMERGY configured and on the operating system of the server:
server to ISM through network connection. iRMC S6 provides basics for  Either for the duration of the BIOS POST phase only, or
management functions of ISM.  Beyond the BIOS POST phase, while the operating system is running
You can configure the text console redirection via LAN with the UEFI
Power Management setup utility.
Regardless of the server status, the following options for powering the Text console redirection is available via Telnet/SSH.
managed server up or down from a remote workplace are provided:
 via the iRMC S6 web interface Basic functions of a BMC
 via the Power Control menu of the AVR window iRMC S6 supports the basic functions of a BMC such as voltage
 via the Remote Manager and the command line interface (CLI) monitoring, event logging and recovery control.
 via Rest / Redfish API
With this, a managed server can be powered up, a power cycle can be “Headless” System Operation
initiated, or it can be shut down gracefully or instantly (power button The managed server does not require a mouse, monitor or keyboard to
override), e.g., if the operating system no longer responds. In addition, be connected, as the server status can be monitored and operated
an immediate or graceful reset (reboot) can be initiated. from the WebUI. The benefits of this include lower costs, far simpler
cabling in the rack and increased security.
Power Consumption Monitoring
To monitor system power consumption via the web interface several Identification LED
reports are provided. You can choose between reports for a single day, To facilitate identification of a server, for instance if the server is
for a month or a year - up to five years. This will require redundant installed in a fully populated rack, you can activate the identification
power supply supported on the chosen platform. These reports are LED from the iRMC S6 web interface.
available through Redfish and DCMI API.
Global error LED
A global error LED always informs you of the status of the managed
Power Consumption Control server. Global error LEDs indicates errors that can be fixed by service.
iRMC S6 allows comprehensive power consumption control on the CSS (Customer Self Service) LED
managed server. In addition, you can specify the mode that the iRMC
uses to control power consumption: CSS LED indicates errors that can be fixed by customer.

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Standard Functions (II)

Power LED and Front Panel LED It is also possible to carry out configuration with the FUJITSU Software
The power LED informs you whether the server is currently switched on Infrastructure Manager (ISM) or IPMIVIEW using scripts or Rest / Redfish
or off; the Front Panel LED informs you on the power status of the API. This means that it is possible to configure the iRMC when the
server. server is first configured via ServerView Installation Manager or via
SSDP. It is also possible to configure a large number of servers on the
basis of scripts and profile management. SOA(Service Oriented
LAN Architecture) services can be used to integrate into VMware, Nagios,
In most Fujitsu PRIMERGY servers, one LAN interface of the built-in NIC etc.
(network interface card) is reserved for the management LAN. In other
servers, you have the option of configuring this LAN interface to
Local User Management
 reserve it for the management LAN
The iRMC S6 has its own user management function which allows up to
 set it up for shared operation with the system or 16 users to be created with passwords and to be assigned various
 make it completely available to the server system. rights depending on the user groups they belong to.
The ports marked with a wrench symbol
are assigned to the iRMC. Global user management using a directory service
The global user IDs for the iRMC S6 are stored centrally in the directory
Network Bonding service's directory. This makes it possible to manage the user
Network bonding for the iRMC S6 is designed for redundancy in the identifications on a central server. They can therefore be used by all the
event of Ethernet network adapter failures. Thus, iRMC S6 network iRMCs that are connected to this server in the network.
management traffic is protected from loss of service which occurs due The following directory services are currently supported for iRMC S6
to failure of a single physical link. user management:
The iRMC S6 supports the active-backup mode, e.g., one port is active  Microsoft® Active Directory
until the link fails, and then the other port takes over the MAC address  OpenLDAP
and becomes active.

CAS-based single sign-on (SSO) authentication

SNMPv1/v2c/v3 support
The iRMC S6 supports Centralized Authentication Service (CAS)
You can configure an SNMP service on the iRMC S6 which supports configuration, which allows you to configure the iRMC S6 web interface
SNMPv1/v2c/v3 GET requests on SC2 MIB, MIB-2, OS.MIB, STATUS.MIB for CAS-based single sign-on (SSO) authentication.
and RAID.MIB. You can also configure SNMP Trap.
The first time a user logs in to an application (e.g., the iRMC S6 web
When the SNMP service is enabled, information on devices such as interface) within the SSO domain of the CAS service, they are prompted
fans, temperature sensors etc. are available via the SNMP protocol and for their credentials by the CAS-specific login screen.
can be viewed on any system running an SNMP Manager.

Once they have been successfully authenticated by the CAS service, the
Command Line Interface (CLI) user is granted access to the iRMC S6 web interface as well as to any
Remote Manager, in the iRMC S6 provides a text-based menu of basic other service within the SSO domain without being prompted for login
management tasks. credentials again.

Simple Configuration – interactive or script-based DNS / DHCP

The following tools are available to configure the iRMC S6: iRMC S6 provides support for automatic network configuration. It has a
 iRMC S6 web interface default name and DHCP support is set by default so that the iRMC S6
gets its IP address from the DHCP server. The iRMC name is registered
 FUJITSU Software Infrastructure Manager (ISM) by the Domain Name System (DNS). Up to five DNS servers are
 UEFI BIOS Setup supported. If DNS/DHCP is not available, the iRMC S6 also supports
 REST static IP addresses.
 Redfish

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Standard Functions (III)

Power Supply UEFI support / Secure Boot
iRMC S6 is permanently active and accessible while the server is AC Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) is a specification for a
powered. iRMC is starting automatically when the server is connected software program that connects a computer's firmware to its operating
to the AC power network. system. UEFI has a firmware validation process, called secure boot.
Secure boot defines how platform firmware manages security
certificates, validation of firmware, and a definition of the interface
Alert Management
(protocol) between firmware and the operating system.
The alert management facility of the iRMC S6 provides the following
options for forwarding alerts (alerting):
RESTful API
 Platform Event Traps (PET) are sent via SNMP
RESTful API allows an easy configuration of multiple systems via
 Direct alerting by email scripts.
 Syslog
Redfish
Read, filter and save the System Event Log (SEL) and
Redfish provides unified programmatic interface that can easily be
the internal Event Log (iEL)
controlled through scripts. iRMC S6 conforms to the latest Redfish
You can view, save, delete and forward the contents of the SEL/iEL to version 1.9. Redfish API also provides OEM extensions to configure
an external syslog server. iRMC specific settings.
 by using the iRMC S6 web interface or Redfish is an emerging open industry standard specification and
 by using the Telnet/SSH-based interface (Remote Manager) of the schema for datacenter and system management by DMTF (Distributed
iRMC S6. Management Task Force).
 by using via REST / Redfish API
Task Manager
Prefailure Analysis (PDA) With the Task Manager you can schedule and control REST/RedFish
tasks, i.e. online or offline updates, etc. The Task Manager shows a list
iRMC S6 takes care of prefailure analysis for HDD/SSD, memory and of all scheduled tasks and their status, e.g. pending (waiting for
fans. execution), running or completed.

Online Firmware Update LAN over USB

The iRMC S6’s firmware can be updated online since there are two LAN over USB is a feature that enables Ethernet connection from the
independent images of the firmware on the system board. In case an local host to the iRMC over the USB port.
error occurs during firmware flash, the redundant firmware image can
always be used as a backup (Secure Flash). Use cases is:
 Redfish from local host to iRMC
Online BIOS Update  iRMC Web interface visible from local host
The BIOS of Fujitsu PRIMERGY servers can be updated online via the  SSH from local host to iRMC for “Remote Manager”
iRMC S6 web interface.
MCTP (Management Component Transport Protocol)
Gen3 FJBU (Server built-in battery unit) If the LAN and FC card supports MCTP, the operating status and
Gen3 FJBU status is shown in the iRMC S6 web interface. Moreover, if temperature of the LAN and FC card can be obtained via MCTP.
AC-Fail is detected in PSU, iRMC graceful shutdown the system to
protect data by using power from FJBU. Monitoring GPU Card
If a GPU card is installed, various information such as GPU operating
SSDP (Simple Service Discovery Protocol) status and temperature can be monitored.
SSDP (Simple Service Discovery Protocol) is a standard protocol that
discover, notifies, and responds to UPnP (Universal Plug and
PFR (Platform Firmware Resilience)
Play)-enabled network devices.
SSDP enables server Plug and Play. The iRMC can be discovered by ISM PFR repeats the step-by-step verification of the firmware layer to be
using SSDP. This allows you to perform initial configuration and started up next until all the firmware of the entire system is started up,
management from ISM without any interaction with the server. Thereby forming a chain of trust between the firmware of the entire
system and ensuring reliability. (Trust chain - means that hardware
verifies the boot loader, then boot loader verifies the iRMC firmware).
Monitoring of Storage components
If any falsification found, PFR automatically recovery by flushing iRMC
HDD, SSD, NVMe and RAID status of the managed server is shown in firmware with a secured image.
the iRMC S6 web interface. This includes disk cabinets, Fujitsu ETERNUS
JX40. Readout of the status is possible via IPMI and Redfish.

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Extended functions of the iRMC S6

iRMC S6 Advanced Pack
The iRMC S6 Advanced Pack enables Advanced Video Redirection (AVR) and Virtual Media functions.

Advanced Video Redirection (AVR) Video Capturing

Advanced Video Redirection with iRMC S6 offers the following As a useful tool for remote troubleshooting Video Capturing creates
benefits: a video recording of the events that are displayed on the monitor at
 Operation via a standard web browser. the managed server.
User can select Java, HTML5 or VNC (Java-free) prior to the start
of an AVR session.
 System-independent graphical and text console redirection
(including mouse and keyboard).
 Remote access for boot monitoring, BIOS administration and
control of the operating system.
 AVR supports up to two simultaneous “virtual connections” for
working on a server from a different location. It also reduces the
load on the network by using hardware and video compression.
 Local monitor-off support:
It is possible to power down the local screen of the managed
Fujitsu PRIMERGY server during an AVR session in order to
prevent unauthorized persons from observing user input and
actions carried out on the local server screen during the AVR
session.
 Low bandwidth:
In the case of a reduced data transfer rate, you can configure a
lower bandwidth (bits per pixel, bpp) in terms of color depth for
your current AVR session.

Virtual Media Virtual Media supports the following device types to provide a
The Virtual Media functionality makes a “virtual” drive available “virtual drive” on the remote workstation:
which is physically located on a remote workstation or made  CD ROM
available centrally on the network using the Remote Image Mount  DVD ROM
functionality.  Memory stick
 CD ISO image
The “virtual” drives available with Virtual Media are simply  DVD ISO image
managed in the same way as local drives and offer the following  Physical Hard disk Drive
options:  HDD ISO image
 Read and write data.
 Boot from virtual media. The Remote Image Mount functionality provides ISO images
 Install drivers and small applications. centrally on a network share in the form of a “virtual drive”.
Update BIOS from remote workstation.
(BIOS / Firmware update via USB).

To activate the iRMC S6 Advanced Pack a license key is required. It can be ordered in combination with a new Fujitsu
PRIMERGY server (ex-factory activation; PYBRMC44) or subsequently (field activation; S26361-F1790-L244).

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Extended functions of the iRMC S6

ServerView embedded Lifecycle Management (eLCM)
Simplified Management Enhance security, stability and overall performance
ServerView embedded Lifecycle Management (eLCM) The iRMC S6 handles all eLCM-related network traffic exclusively via its
for Fujitsu PRIMERGY servers greatly support routine dedicated management LAN port. None of the system LAN ports used
management tasks. System administrators benefit by the server operating system is concerned. Limiting any
from simplified, highly integrated and automated management related traffic to the management LAN relieves the
server management processes. productive LAN load and beyond that helps to avoid security threats.
 eLCM consolidates and enhances ServerView functions directly eLCM is making obsolete the traditional server management based on
available (embedded) within the server – without the need of agents and management software running on the server operating
external media like USB / CD / DVD. system. Shifting the management software to the iRMC S6 frees
 Users have instant access to embedded ServerView functions and managed server CPU from management tasks, thus improves the
can thus conveniently start the required management tasks. eLCM performance of the managed server.
and its highly integrated processes ensure a safe and reliable The only software that eLCM in some cases needs to be run on the
execution. server operating system is the ServerView Agentless Service
 eLCM increases the overall operational effectiveness and reliability component of the FUJITSU ServerView Suite. Exclusively
of IT infrastructures by enhancing the management capabilities of communicating with the iRMC S6 over HTI (High Speed Transfer
each individual Fujitsu PRIMERGY server with a highly integrated Interface), the Agentless Service has only a very small footprint on the
server management concept for a continuous 24x7 server server operating system, with negligible impact on the system's overall
operation. performance.

eLCM Functions

Server OS Installation Custom Images

Reproducible and totally unattended installation of major Download bootable ISO images onto the iRMC S6 SD card
Operating Systems - Downloading and/or booting of ISO images
Embedded Installation Management (eIM) can be started from the iRMC S6 web interface
is the eLCM equivalent to the well-proven manually or scheduled by a timer. Boot image
SVIM ServerView Installation Manager. Stored on selection is also possible in POST phase with
the iRMC S6 SD card for immediate use, no Custom Image F5-key. The UEFI setup of some Fujitsu
Installation external ServerView media needed to set up PRIMERGY servers allows directly boot the
and install Fujitsu PRIMERGY servers. server from an image located on the iRMC S6
eIM provides a fast and secure server configuration and installation. SD card.
The server is deployed either unattended or menu-driven, locally or eLCM image management can handle eLCM images as well as images
remotely. In preparation for the required operating system all provided by the customer (custom images). eLCM images are special
configurable system components are identified and the necessary images each providing one or more eLCM functions (e.g., offline
drivers are provided automatically. update) and are made available and advertised by Fujitsu via their
own repository server.
PrimeCollect
Extensive and largely automated health management Server Update Management
eLCM PrimeCollect collects and stores detailed Comprehensive and largely automated update management
information about the hardware and software BIOS, firmware and drivers installed on a
of Fujitsu PRIMERGY servers including error server make it difficult to keep the system
information in case of server malfunction. The up-to-date. eLCM meets this challenge in
PrimeCollect collected information is stored in a ZIP file on various respects. With only a few mouse clicks
the iRMC S6 SD card. Update from the iRMC S6 web interface, you configure
Within the concept of eLCM the PrimeCollect functionality and and initiate the following actions:
usability is enhanced and extended as follows: - Get displayed the available updates
- Create PrimeCollect archives automatically and scheduled - Start and monitor the update process
- Maintain a history of PrimeCollect archives These actions, which can be executed separately or combined, may
- Display PrimeCollect archives in the iRMC S6 web interface be started either manually or scheduled by a timer. Beyond that,
- Transfer PrimeCollect archives to another computer via eLCM update management provides largely automated workflows for
management LAN. performing various kinds of updates (BIOS, firmware, drivers).
*The ServerView Agentless Service is required for PrimeCollect
operation.

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Extended functions of the iRMC S6

ServerView embedded Lifecycle Management (eLCM)

Scripting
Hardware configuration via scripts and server profiles
Scripts and server profiles – that is a set of
configuration parameters that determine how
a Fujitsu PRIMERGY server behaves in action –
allow configuring a bunch of servers in one
Scripting single sweep, thus greatly reducing
deployment time and efforts as well as
maintenance costs.
The iRMC S6 supports three types of APIs:
- RESTful (Representational State Transfer) incl. profile management,
SCCI (ServerView Common Command Interface; based on IPMI).
- Redfish API by DMTF

ServerView embedded Lifecycle Management (eLCM) is offered as an option for Fujitsu PRIMERGY servers based on iRMC S6 incl. SD card socket
and requires a license key that can be ordered either together with a new Fujitsu PRIMERGY server (ex-factory activation; PYBLCM14) or
subsequently (field activation; PY-LCM14).

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