Articles for tag: access control, allows administrators, remote access, server management

Michael C. McKay

Glossary

What is an ilo: Understanding the importance of this term

An Integrated Lights-Out (iLO) is a software feature found in the integrated management system of a server. It provides the ability to monitor and manage the server remotely, even if the server is not physically accessible. The iLO is a combination of hardware and firmware that is integrated on the server’s motherboard. It acts as ...

Michael C. McKay

Glossary

What is IPMI: A Comprehensive Guide

IPMI (Intelligent Platform Management Interface) is a system interface specification that allows administrators to monitor and manage servers, storage devices, and other hardware components remotely over a network. It provides a standardized way for communication and control between the system firmware, baseboard management controllers (BMCs), and other hardware components. IPMI was developed to address the ...