Server Monitor
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Server Monitor is Apple's IPMI
Intelligent Platform Management Interface
The Intelligent Platform Management Interface is a standardizedcomputer system interface used by system administrators to manage a computer system and monitor its operation....

-based tool for communicating with a remote baseboard management controller (BMC) that implements their lights-out management
Out-of-band management
In computing, out-of-band management involves the use of a dedicated management channel for device maintenance...

 (LOM) system. It is available as part of the server admin tools package on a CD with the server software and as a download from their website. It can manage their Xserve
Xserve
Xserve was a line of rack unit computers designed by Apple Inc. for use as servers. When the Xserve was introduced in 2002, it was Apple's first designated server hardware design since the Apple Network Server in 1996...

line of servers which are currently their only product line that has such an LOM solution.

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