Description
Product Overview
The MU531 Dell iDRAC 6 Enterprise Remote Access Card is a powerful tool designed to provide remote access to Dell PowerEdge R610/R710 servers. The card offers several features that enhance the server’s functionality, including advanced remote management, security, and power management capabilities. The iDRAC 6 Enterprise Remote Access Card offers an excellent solution for IT administrators who need to remotely manage Dell PowerEdge servers.
Features
The MU531 Dell iDRAC 6 Enterprise Remote Access Card comes with several advanced features that enhance the functionality of Dell PowerEdge R610/R710 servers. Some of the features of the card include:
- Remote Management: The iDRAC 6 Enterprise Remote Access Card provides a secure remote management console, which enables IT administrators to monitor and manage Dell PowerEdge R610/R710 servers from anywhere in the world. The remote console provides access to the server’s BIOS, firmware, operating system, and virtual media.
- Power Management: The iDRAC 6 Enterprise Remote Access Card enables IT administrators to manage the server’s power consumption, which helps to reduce power costs and increase efficiency. The card provides several power management features, including power capping, which limits the server’s power consumption to a predefined level, and power budgeting, which enables IT administrators to allocate power resources to different server components.
- Security: The iDRAC 6 Enterprise Remote Access Card provides several security features, including secure communications, authentication, and authorization. The card uses Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) encryption to secure communications between the server and remote management console. The card also supports multiple authentication methods, including LDAP, Active Directory, and RSA SecurID.
- Virtual Media: The iDRAC 6 Enterprise Remote Access Card enables IT administrators to remotely mount and boot operating system media, which helps to simplify server deployments and updates. The virtual media feature allows IT administrators to install operating systems, firmware updates, and applications remotely, without the need for physical media.
Benefits
The MU531 Dell iDRAC 6 Enterprise Remote Access Card is a valuable addition to the Dell PowerEdge R610 and R710 servers as it provides a wide range of benefits, including:
- Remote Management: With the iDRAC 6 Enterprise card, users can remotely manage and control the server’s functions and settings, including power control, hardware monitoring, virtual media, and console access.
- Increased Efficiency: Remote access to the server can increase efficiency as it eliminates the need for physical access to the server. This feature also enables remote troubleshooting, which can help reduce downtime and increase overall server availability.
- Enhanced Security: The iDRAC 6 Enterprise card provides enhanced security features such as secure data encryption, firewall protection, and user authentication. These features help ensure that only authorized users can access the server remotely.
- Flexibility: The iDRAC 6 Enterprise card provides flexibility as it allows users to access and manage the server from anywhere at any time, using a web browser or through a mobile app.
- Cost-effective: By providing remote management and troubleshooting capabilities, the iDRAC 6 Enterprise card can help reduce the need for on-site support, thus saving costs on support and maintenance.
General Information about the Dell MU531
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Part Number or SKU# MU531
- Device Type: Remote Access Card