The Microsoft® Windows Server 2003 family provides native support for server operation and management that can be performed without a local keyboard, mouse, or monitor. Emergency Management Services is one element of an out-of-band management solution that you can use to manage servers remotely when the operating system is not running properly. Emergency Management Services is available with or without a video card.

• For recommendations on setting up and using Emergency Management Services most effectively, see Emergency Management Services Best Practices.
  
  
• For help with using Emergency Management Services to solve problems with your system, see Emergency Management Services How To....
  
  
• For general background information on Emergency Management Services, see Emergency Management Services Concepts.
  
  
• For help solving problems that might occur in Emergency Management Services, see Troubleshooting Emergency Management Services.