| Management Feature |
Onboard Platform Instrumentation (mBMC) |
Intel® Management Module (IMM) Professional Edition |
Intel® Management Module (IMM) Advanced Edition |
| Access Modes |
LAN |
LAN, Serial, Modem |
LAN, Serial, Modem |
| Console Redirection |
Text-based (vt100) |
SOL (VT-UTF8) |
KVM, SOL (VT-UTF8) |
| System Event Log (SEL) |
92 entries |
3276 entries |
3276 entries |
| Sensor support |
Max of 32 |
Max of 256 |
Max of 256 |
| IPMI Support |
1.5 |
2.0 |
2.0 |
| SNMP support |
PET traps |
PET traps |
PET traps |
| Out-Of-Band to BMC |
PET traps |
PET traps |
PET traps |
| Out-Of-Band Management NIC |
NIC TCO Port |
NIC TCO Port |
NIC TCO Port + Dedicated NIC |
| Command Line Interface (DPCCLI) |
Yes (Reduced Feature Set, All SOL command can not be used) |
Yes |
Yes |
| Web Management Console |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| SNMP Baseboard Agent |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| SCSI/RAID Instrumentation |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| IPMI Messaging, Commands, and Abstractions |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Baseboard Management Controller |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Autonomous Event Logging |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| DPC - IPMI Messaging over LAN (available via both on-board NIC) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| LAN Alerting using PET |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Platform Event Filtering (PEF) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Sensor Data Records (SDRs) & SDR Repository |
Limited |
Yes |
Yes |
| FRU Information |
Limited |
Yes |
Yes |
| BMC Watchdog Timer, covering BIOS abd run-time software |
Limited |
Yes |
Yes |
| IPMI Channels and Sessions |
Limited |
Yes |
Yes |
| Fault Resilient Booting (FRB) |
Limited |
Yes |
Yes |
| BIOS logging of POST Progress and POST Errors |
Errors Only |
Yes |
Yes |
| ICMB |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| PCI Hot-Plug |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Power Management Instrumentation |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| EMP(Emergency Management Port) - IPMI messaging over Serial/Modem. This feature is also referred to as DPC (Direct Platform Control) over Serial/Modem |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Serial/Modem Paging |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Serial/Modem Alerting over PPP using Platform Event Trap (PET) format |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| ICMB (Intelligent Chassis Management Bus) - IPMI Messaging between Chassis |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| PCI SMBus Support |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Integration with BIOS console Redirection via IPMI v2.0 Serial Port Sharing |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Telnet Access |
No |
No |
Yes |
| DNS support |
No |
No |
Yes |
| DHCP Support (Dedicated NIC only) |
No |
No |
Yes |
| Out-Of-Band (OOB) Email alerting |
No |
No |
Yes |
| Embedded Web-Server |
No |
No |
Yes |
| KVM Remote Viewer |
No |
No |
Yes |
| Voltage Sensors |
|
| Baseboard Voltage |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Processor Voltage |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| SCSI Terminator Voltage |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Power Supply Voltages |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Processor Sensors |
|
| CPU Thermal Trip |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| CPU IERR |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Configuration error |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| CPU Fan/Liquid Cooler |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Proc Hot |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| CPU Temperature |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| CPU FRB1-FRB2-FRB3 |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| -Present-Disabled |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Missing CPU |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| CPU Thermal Control |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| (Proc Hot) |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Power Unit Sensors |
|
| Soft Fail (Didn't turn on) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Failure |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| AC Lost |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Predictive Fail |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Redundancy |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| 240VA Overload |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Power Nozzle |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| (DC Output Current) |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Power Supply Sensors |
|
| Power Gauge (AC Input Current) |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Power Nozzle |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| (DC Output Current) |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Presence/Absence |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Predictive Fail |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Failure |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| AC Lost |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Memory Sensors |
|
| DIMM Presence |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| DIMM Failure |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| DIMM Misconfigured |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| DIMM Mirrored |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| DIMM Spared |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Memory Board Missing |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Correctable Memory Error |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Uncorrectable Memory Error |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Miscellaneous Sensors |
|
| Baseboard Temperature |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Critical Interrupt |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Chassis Intrusion |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| LAN Leash Lost |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Password Violation |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Watchdog Timer |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Event Logging Disabled |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Front-panel Button |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| System Event |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| ACPI Power State |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Sensor (I2C bus) Failure |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Fan Redundancy |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Hot Swap Fans |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Uncorrectable Bus Error |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| POST Codes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Hot Plug PCI Slot |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Session Audit |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| SMI Timeout |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Hot Swap Controller (HSC) Sensors |
|
| Drive Status |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Drive Presence/Absence |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| HSC Temperature |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| HSC Fan(s) |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
