Poweredge 2900 III port on the back

[Rayford_Johnson at Dell.com]

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Adam,  

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>  From: linux-poweredge-bounces at dell.com 
>  [mailto:linux-poweredge-bounces at dell.com] On Behalf Of Adam Williams
>  Sent: Thursday, March 26, 2009 10:02 AM
>  To: linux-poweredge-Lists
>  Subject: Poweredge 2900 III port on the back
>  
>  On the back of my PE2900 III, above GB ports 1 and 2, is another 
>  ethernet-looking port with a wrench icon below it.  What is 
>  this port 
>  for, and how do I interface with it?

It should be for a Dell Remote Access Controller (DRAC) 5.

DRAC5
http://support.dell.com/support/edocs/software/smdrac3/drac5/145/index.h
tm

PE2900
http://support.dell.com/support/edocs/systems/pe2900/

Back-Panel Features and Indicators
http://support.dell.com/support/edocs/systems/pe2900/en/hom/html/about.h
tm#wp1054110
     6.  remote access connector (optional)



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