Dell Command | Monitor Version 10.1.
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Contents 1 Introduction for Dell Command | Monitor 10.1.0.............................................................................................. 5 Supported operating systems...........................................................................................................................................5 Supported Windows operating systems....................................................................................................................5 Supported Linux operating systems....
Uninstalling Dell Command | Monitor in CLI or silent mode........................................................................................ 21 9 Uninstalling Dell Command | Monitor10.1.0 from systems running Linux.......................................................23 Uninstalling Dell Command | Monitor using Deb Package.......................................................................................... 23 Uninstalling Dell Command | Monitor using an RPM package................................
1 Introduction for Dell Command | Monitor 10.1.0 This guide provides instructions on how to install Dell Command | Monitor on Dell enterprise client systems as well as on Dell IoT Gateway systems and Embedded PCs. For more information on supported systems, refer Release notes available at dell.com/ dellclientcommandsuitemanuals. NOTE: Dell Command | Monitor was formerly Dell OpenManage Client Instrumentation (OMCI). After the OMCI version 8.2.1, OMCI is rebranded as Dell Command | Monitor.
Downloading Dell Command | Monitor You can download Dell Command | Monitor directly from dell.com/content or from dell.com/support. To download Dell Command | Monitor from dell.com/support: 1 Go to dell.com/support. 2 Click the Support tab, and under Support by Product option, click Drivers & Downloads. 3 Enter the Service Tag or Express Service Code and click Submit. If you do not know the service tag then click Detect My Product and follow the instructions on the screen.
2 System requirements for Dell Command | Monitor 10.1.0 This chapter provides information about the hardware and software requirements of Dell Command | Monitor. Hardware requirements • Supported enterprise client system with SMBIOS 2.3 or later. • Supported systems that are compatible with WMI-ACPI compliant BIOS. System requirements for Dell Command | Monitor 10.1.
3 Prerequisites for Dell Command | Monitor 10.1.0 Before installing Dell Command | Monitor, ensure that your system meets the following requirements. Topics: • Prerequisites for systems running on Microsoft Windows • Prerequisites for systems running on Linux Prerequisites for systems running on Microsoft Windows • Systems must be compatible with a WMI-ACPI compliant BIOS.
Prerequisites for Dell Edge Gateway systems • Active Dell EDM subscription. Go to cloudclientmanager.com and click Trial and Licensing for more details on subscriptions. • EDM agent must be installed in order to discover the features offered by Dell Command | Monitor. NOTE: You must install Dell Command | Monitor before installing EDM agent in order for EDM to manage the parameters exposed by Dell Command | Monitor.
4 Installing Dell Command | Monitor10.1.0 on systems running Microsoft Windows You can install Dell Command | Monitor using one of the following methods: • Using the Graphical User Interface, also known as the Dell Command | Monitor installation wizard • Using Command Line Interface (CLI) for silent Installation NOTE: The Dell Command | Monitor installation file is available as a Dell Update Package (DUP) at dell.com/support. For more information, see Downloading Dell Command | Monitor.
You can install Dell Command | Monitor locally using the DUP. 1 Double-click the Dell Command | Monitor Update Package you downloaded from dell.com/support. The User Account Control (UAC) screen is displayed. 2 Double-click the Dell Command | Monitor Update Package. The User Account Control (UAC) screen is displayed. 3 Click Yes. The Update Package screen is displayed. 4 Click Install. The Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for Dell Command | Monitor screen is displayed. 5 Click Next.
5 6 • Custom — Installs selected features of Dell Command | Monitor. If you have selected Custom installation, in the custom setup screen, you can now select additional features that you want to install: • Standards-based Instrumentation — The Standards-based Instrumentation provides instrumentation available in the root/DCIM/ sysman. This namespace complies with the DMTF DASH standards. • Enable SNMP — Enable SNMP supports Simple Network Management Protocol for client systems.
Operation Command Example and Comments For 32-bit systems, type: SystemsManagement_Application_XXXXX_WIN32__.EXE /s For 64-bit systems, type: SystemsManagement_Application_XXXXX_WIN32__.EXE /s Silent or unattended installation For 32-bit systems, type: msiexec /i Command_Monitor_x86.msi /qn For 64-bit systems, type: msiexec /i Command_Monitor_x64.msi/qn For 32–bit Windows, use
5 Installing Dell Command | Monitor10.1.0 on systems running Linux You can install Dell Command | Monitor on a system running Linux using one of the following methods: • For systems running Ubuntu Desktop, see Installing Dell Command | Monitor using the Deb package. • For systems running RHEL 6.0 and 7.0, see Installing Dell Command | Monitor using RPM package • For Dell Edge Gateway 5000/3000 series systems running Ubuntu Core 15.04, see Installing Dell Command | Monitor 9.1 or 9.1.
NOTE: If the driver module is not available, a retrieve the driver details by running modinfo dcdbas b load the driver module by running modprobe dcdbas 5 To install Dell Command | Monitor, run dpkg -i command_monitor-linux--.x86_64.deb 6 To verify that the Dell Command | Monitor is installed in your system, run dpkg –l | grep command-monitor If Dell Command | Monitor details are displayed, then the installation is successful.
Installing Dell Command | Monitor on Dell Edge Gateway 5000 or 3000 series systems running Ubuntu Core 15.04 using Snap package - from Dell Canonical store To install Dell Command | Monitor on Dell Edge Gateway 5000/3000 series systems running Ubuntu Core 15.04 from the Dell Canonical store using snap package. 1 Log into the Gateway system. Default username/password: ubuntu /ubuntu 2 Run the following command: snappy install .
Installing Dell Command | Monitor on the systems running Ubuntu Core 16 using Snap package To install Dell Command | Monitor on systems running Ubuntu Core 16 from the Dell Canonical store using snap package: 1 Log in to the Gateway system. Default username/password: admin /admin 2 Run the following command: snap install .snap NOTE: Ensure that you have an access to the Gateway system. Installing Dell Command | Monitor10.1.
6 Upgrading Dell Command | Monitor10.1.0 on systems running Microsoft Windows You can upgrade Dell Command | Monitor on a system running Microsoft Windows using one of the following methods: • Using DUP, see Upgrading Dell Command | Monitor using DUP • Using MSI file, see Upgrading Dell Command | Monitor using the MSI file • Using CLI, see Upgrading Dell Command | Monitor in CLI or silent mode NOTE: Only users with Administrator privileges can install, upgrade, or uninstall Dell Command | Monitor.
Upgrading Dell Command | Monitor in CLI or silent mode You can upgrade from the previous version of Dell Command | Monitor using CLI without restarting the system. Table 3. Commands used for upgrade Operation Command Upgrade from previous version (major upgrade) msiexec /i Command_Monitor_.msi REINSTALL=ALL REINSTALLMODE=vmous /qn To upgrade without reboot msiexec /i Command_Monitor_.
7 Upgrading Dell Command | Monitor10.1.0 on systems running Linux You can upgrade Dell Command | Monitor on a system running Linux using one of the following methods: • For systems running Ubuntu Desktop operating system, see Upgrading Dell Command | Monitor using Deb package. • For systems running RHEL 7.0, Upgrading Dell Command | Monitor running Redhat Linux using rpm package • For Dell Edge Gateway systems running Ubuntu Core operating system, see Upgrading Dell Command | Monitor version 9.1 or 9.
8 Uninstalling Dell Command | Monitor10.1.
NOTE: Only users with Administrator privileges can install or uninstall Dell Command | Monitor. Table 4. Commands for uninstallation Operation Command Remove Dell Command | Monitor msiexec /x Command_Monitor_.msi /qn using MSI Remove Dell Command | Monitor For 64–bit Windows operating systems, type: msiexec /x {91E79414-DB41-4030-9A13E133EE30F1D5} /qn using upgrade code 22 Uninstalling Dell Command | Monitor10.1.
9 Uninstalling Dell Command | Monitor10.1.0 from systems running Linux You can uninstall Dell Command | Monitor from a system running Linux using one of the following methods: • For systems running Ubuntu Desktop, see Uninstalling Dell Command | Monitor using Deb Package • For systems running RHEL 7.0, see Uninstalling Dell Command | Monitor using RPM Package • For Dell Edge Gateway 5000/3000 series systems running Ubuntu Core 15.04, see Uninstalling Dell Command | Monitor 9.1 or 9.1.
NOTE: You must uninstall Dell Command | Monitor before uninstalling the dependent packages.
