Users Guide

5 Perform the following steps to modify user privilege levels for connecting remotely to a system’s WMI:

a Click Start > Run, type compmgmt.msc, and then click OK.

b Browse to WMI Control under Services and Applications.

c Right-click WMI Control, and then click Properties.

d Click the Security tab and select DCIM/SYSMAN under the Root tree.

e Click Security.

f Select the specic group or user that you want to control access and use the Allow or Deny check box to congure the

permissions.

6 Perform the following steps to connect to a WMI (root\DCIM\SYSMAN) on a system from a remote system using WMI CIM Studio:

a Install WMI tools along with wbemtest on the local system, and then install Dell Command | Monitor on the remote system.

b Congure the rewall on the system for WMI remote connectivity. For example, open the TCP ports 135 and 445 in Windows

rewall.

c Set the Local Security setting to Classic - local users authenticate as themselves for Network access: Sharing and security

model for local accounts in the Local Security Policy.

d Connect to the WMI (root\DCIM\SYSMAN) on the local system from a remote system using WMI wbemtest. For example, \\

[Target remote system IP Address]\root\DCIM\SYSMAN

e Enter the Administrator credentials of the target remote system if prompted.

For more information on WMI, see the applicable Microsoft documentation at msdn.microsoft.com.

Installation failure on systems running Windows

If you are unable to complete Dell Command | Monitor for Windows installation, ensure that:

• You have Administrator privileges on the target system.

• The target system is a Dell manufactured system with SMBIOS version 2.3 or later.

• PowerShell console must not be open.

NOTE: To check the SMBIOS version on the system, go to Start > Run and run the msinfo32.exe le and check for the SMBIOS

version in System Summary page.

NOTE: The system must be running supported Microsoft Windows operating system.

NOTE: The system has to be upgraded to .NET 4.0 or later versions.

BIOS setting enumeration value appears as 1

1 Verify that the following packages are installed with root user privileges;

• omi-1.0.8.ssl_100.x64.rpm

• srvadmin-hapi-8.3.0-1908.9058.el7.x86_64

• command_monitor-linux-<version number>-<buid number>.x86_64.rpm

2 If above packages are installed, then verify that the driver module is loaded.

a Verify that the driver module is loaded by running the following command lsmod | grep dcdbas.

b If the driver module is not available, retrieve the driver details by running the following command modinfo dcdbus.

c Load the driver module by running the following command insmod <filename>.

Troubleshooting