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Lenovo ThinkServer System Manager

The ThinkSystem System Manager is the management controller for Lenovo ThinkSystem SR635 and SR655 servers. It provides the Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI), H/W monitor, iKVM, VM, and Web-server functionality into a single chip on the server system board.

About

This connector is used to retrieve the required data from the Lenovo ThinkServer System Manager device.

It uses the Redfish REST API to get all the associated parameters for this type of device.

Version Info

Range Key Features Based on System Impact
1.0.0.x [SLC Main] Initial version - -

Product Info

Range Supported Firmware Version
1.0.0.x 8.82

System Info

Range DCF Integration Cassandra Compliant Linked Components Exported Components
1.0.0.x No Yes - -

Configuration

Connections

HTTP Main Connection

This connector uses an HTTP connection and requires the following input during element creation:

HTTP CONNECTION:

  • IP address/host: The polling IP of the device.
  • IP port: The device API IP Port (default 443)

Usage

General

This page displays the device generic information, which contains the following parameters: Product Name, Manufacturer, Server Name, UUID, Server Serial Number, Product ID and System ROM.

Active Sessions

This page displays a table where the info related to Active Sessions are being shown up. The table contains the following columns: Index, Name, Username, and Session Type.

Connection Setup

The Connection Setup page displays the User Name and Password text boxes where the credentials information are filled for the HTTP API polling.

System Information

This page displays contains 9 subpages pages which can be accessed by clicking the following buttons:

  • Processors: Displays the Processors Table which contains the following columns: Index, Name, State, Health, Speed, Max Speed, Total Cores, Total Threads, Manufacturer, Model, Instruction Set, Internal L1 Cache, Internal L2 Cache and Internal L3 Cache.
  • Memory: It has one standalone parameter: Total System Memory. It also has one table. The Memory Summary Table, which has the following parameters: Index, Slot, Health, State, DIMM Type, Module Type, Type, Size GiB, Maximum Frequency, Manufacturer and Part Number.
  • Power: This Page contains the Power Supplies Table which has the following parameters: Index, Name, Capacity, Health, State, Firmware, Hot Plug, Model, Serial Number, Part Number and Manufacturer.
  • Fans: Displays the Fans Table which has the following parameters: Index, Name, State, Health, Location, Speed and Max Speed.
  • PCIe Devices: Displays the PCIe Devices Table which contains the following columns: Index, Name, Device Type, Manufacturer, Location, Health and State.
  • Firmware: Displays the Firmware Inventory Table which contains the following columns: Index, Firmware Version, Release Date, State, Firmware Device and Description.
  • Chassis: Displays the Chassis Information Table which contains the following columns: Index, Name, Serial Number, Part Number, Power State, State, Health, Chassis Type, Location, Height, LED Indicator, Manufacturer, Model, UUID, Min Power and Max Power.
  • Temperatures: Displays the Temperature Table which has the following parameters: Index, Name, State, Health, Location and Temperature.
  • Storage: Displays the Storage Table which has the following parameters: Index, Type, Capacity, State, Encryption Status, Health, Remaining Life, Rotation Speed, Temperature, Serial Number, Part Number, Manufacturer, Product Name, Firmware Version and SKU. This page also displays the Volumes Table which has the following parameters: Index, Physical Drives, RAID Level and Capacity.

Event Log

This page displays the Event Log Table which contains the following columns: Index, Severity, Source, Common ID, Message and Date.

This table provides some configuration options to manage the table:

  • Polling Configuration - To configure the polling rate of this table for each hour or 5 min.
  • Maximum Number of Entries - To Limit in size the amount of available rows in the table

Web Interface

This page displays the Web Interface of the device. Note that the client machine has to be able to access the device, as otherwise it will not be possible to open the web interface.