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DELL(TM) CLIENT MANAGEMENT PACK 4.0 FOR MICROSOFT(R)
SYSTEM CENTER OPERATIONS MANAGER 2007 and MICROSOFT(R)
SYSTEM CENTER ESSENTIALS 2007 - README
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Version 4.0
Release Date: October 2009
This readme provides information on the Dell Client Management Pack
version 4.0, which can be imported into Microsoft(R) System Center
Operations Manager (SCOM) 2007 SP1/R2 and System Center Essentials
(SCE) 2007 SP1.
This readme contains updated information for the Dell Client
Management Pack Version 4.0 for Microsoft System Center Operations
Manager 2007 SP1/R2 and System Center Essentials SP1 User’s Guide
and any other technical documentation included with the Dell
Management Pack for Operations Manager.
All references to Operations Manager are also applicable to System
Center Essentials.
NOTE: You cannot apply Dell Client Management Pack 4.0 as an upgrade
over Dell Management Pack 3.x or any other previous versions of Dell
Management Pack. Importing the Dell Client Management Pack v4.0 over
the Dell Management Packs v3.x is not a supported configuration.
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The Dell Client Management Pack v4.0 enables SCOM to discover and
monitor the status of Dell Client computer systems on a defined
network segment. This improved representation, which includes the
receipt of failure and pre-failure alerts, allows you to assess,
respond to, and ensure the availability of Dell Client systems
monitored in the SCOM environment. In addition to improved
availability, the management pack enhances the ability to monitor
and manage the hardware in a single management solution.
This readme contains the following sections:
* Criticality
* Minimum Requirements
* Release Highlights
* Installation/Un-Installation
* Operating System Support