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Re:Ilo – a Forth system running on UEFI by imglorp on Tuesday October 21, 2025 @10:52AM (#45656570)

    IPMI - standard
    DRAC - Dell
    iLOM - Sun/Oracle
    iLO - HP
    IMM - IBM
Re:Ilo – a Forth system running on UEFI by buildbot on Tuesday October 21, 2025 @11:38AM (#45657140)
XSCF - Fujitsu/Oracle SPARC

(I wonder how they got that acronym)

Re:Ilo – a Forth system running on UEFI by kragen on Tuesday October 21, 2025 @12:08PM (#45657520)
It looks like they generated random four-letter combinations until they found one that wasn't used.
Re:Ilo – a Forth system running on UEFI by imglorp on Tuesday October 21, 2025 @12:54PM (#45658115)
Possibly eXtended System Control Facility.
Re:Ilo – a Forth system running on UEFI by buildbot on Tuesday October 21, 2025 @02:59PM (#45660073)
Ooo also, there is the RMC in some HP Alphaservers
Re:Ilo – a Forth system running on UEFI by LargoLasskhyfv on Tuesday October 21, 2025 @05:18PM (#45661849)
eXtended System Configuration Facility?
Re:Ilo – a Forth system running on UEFI by p_l on Tuesday October 21, 2025 @12:56PM (#45658150)

  BMC - vendor neutral
  RedFish - Current DMTF standard replacing IPMI
  ALOM - sometimes encountered in the wild as part of iLO :O
  HMC - IBM on non-x86 systems (except OpenPower), not compatible with anything else
  RSA - used to be IBM
  IMC - Cisco