DELL 313-6703 – DRAC5 RAC

Detailed Description:

The DELL 313-6703, also known as the Dell Remote Access Card DRAC5, is an advanced management hardware and software solution designed for legacy Dell PowerEdge servers, including various models that necessitate remote management functionalities. The DRAC5 card enables administrators to monitor, manage, and troubleshoot servers remotely, eliminating the need for physical presence in the data center. This feature-rich card offers out-of-band management capabilities, allowing access to the server’s console over a network, regardless of the server’s operating system state or its power status. With functionalities like remote power cycling, system health monitoring, and alerting, the DRAC5 streamlines server management, reduces downtime, and significantly improves operational efficiency. It supports remote virtual media, making it possible to mount ISO images and perform system updates or installations remotely. The DRAC5’s security features, including secure socket layer (SSL) encryption and role-based access control, ensure secure remote server management, making it an essential component for IT departments aiming to maintain high levels of server availability and reliability.