HP Exam Questions

Which management protocol can notify you when a fan fails in your server?

Which management protocol can notify you when a fan fails in your server?

A.
SMTP

B.
DHCP

C.
TFTP

D.
IPMI

Explanation:
Industry Standard Architecture – Student Guide 2 – Page 185
IPMI is an embedded management specification for servers, storage devices, and other network
devices. It defines a common and secure interface for monitoring system voltages, temperature,
and fan speeds through the use of embedded monitors. It is designed to directly control system
components while permitting remote system management and recovery of failed systems.