How to use the RLM or the BMC to manage Data ONTAP remotely
You can manage your storage system remotely if the system has a Remote LAN Module (RLM) or a Baseboard Management Controller (BMC). The RLM and the BMC stay operational regardless of the operating state of the storage system. They provide remote platform management capabilities, including remote access, monitoring, troubleshooting, logging, and alerting features.
- The Remote LAN Module
The Remote LAN Module (RLM) is a remote management card that provides remote platform management capabilities, including remote access, monitoring, troubleshooting, logging, and alerting features.
- The Baseboard Management Controller
The Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) is a remote management device that is built into the motherboard of the FAS2000 series storage systems. It provides remote platform management capabilities, including remote access, monitoring, troubleshooting, logging, and alerting features.
