• Nomecks
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    7 months ago

    This is normal behavior for all server manufacturers. You get iLO from HPe, iDRAC from Dell and BMC from IBM, all have free modes and licensed modes.

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        7 months ago

        Generally you just bake this in when you buy the server. The license is like a hundred bucks for servers that can cost six figures.

        • jelloeater - Ops Mgr@lemmy.world
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          7 months ago

          Yeah, I never let one out the door sales wise wo/ a enterprise iDRAC. It pays for itself ONCE in man hours lost when you have to drive out to a site at 1am!!!