Acronyms and abbreviations

ASCII

American Standard Code for Information Interchange

ASM

Advanced Server Management

ASR

Automatic Server Recovery

BMC

baseboard management controller

CA

certificate authority

CGI

Common Gateway Interface

CLI

Command Line Interface

CLP

command line protocol

CR

Certificate Request

DAV

Distributed Authoring and Versioning

DDNS

Dynamic Domain Name System

DHCP

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

DLL

dynamic link library

DNS

domain name system

DSA

Digital Signature Algorithm

EMS

Emergency Management Services

EULA

end user license agreement

FEH

fatal exception handler

FSMO

Flexible Single-Master Operation

GUI

graphical user interface

HB

heartbeat

HPONCFG

HP Lights-Out Online Configuration utility

HPQLOMGC

HP Lights-Out Migration Command Line

ICMP

Internet Control Message Protocol

IIS

Internet Information Services

iLO

Integrated Lights-Out

IML

Integrated Management Log

IP

Internet Protocol

IPMI

Intelligent Platform Management Interface

ISIP

Enclosure Bay Static IP

JVM

Java Virtual Machine

KCS

Keyboard Controller Style

LAN

local-area network

LDAP

Lightweight Directory Access Protocol

LED

light-emitting diode

LOM

Lights-Out Management

LSB

least significant bit

MAC

Media Access Control

MLA

Master License Agreement

MMC

Microsoft® Management Console

MP

Multilink Point-to-Point Protocol

MTU

maximum transmission unit

NIC

network interface controller

NMI

non-maskable interrupt

NVRAM

non-volatile memory

PERL

Practical Extraction and Report Language

PKCS

Public-Key Cryptography Standards

POST

Power-On Self Test

PSP

ProLiant Support Pack

RAS

remote access service

RBSU

ROM-Based Setup Utility

RDP

Remote Desktop Protocol

RIB

Remote Insight Board

RIBCL

Remote Insight Board Command Language

RILOE

Remote Insight Lights-Out Edition

RILOE II

Remote Insight Lights-Out Edition II

RSA

Rivest, Shamir, and Adelman public encryption key

RSM

Remote Server Management

SLES

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server

SMASH

System Management Architecture for Server Hardware

SMS

System Management Server

SNMP

Simple Network Management Protocol

SSH

Secure Shell

SSL

Secure Sockets Layer

TCP

Transmission Control Protocol

UART

universal asynchronous receiver-transmitter

UID

unit identification

USB

universal serial bus

VM

Virtual Machine

VPN

virtual private networking

WINS

Windows® Internet Naming Service

WS

web services

XML

extensible markup language