Release Notes
Issue: While stopping the data manager service, an error message might be displayed saying the
process cannot be stopped. But the service will be stopped.
Issue: The monitoring and alerting status of VirtualDisk with LSI controllers is displayed as
Degraded when the disk is rebuilding.
Issue: The Controller Primary state attribute changes to Degraded and an alert will be generated
when there is a change in physical or virtual drive in the LSI controllers.
Issue: For LSI controllers, status or event may not be generated when the Battery Backup Unit
(BBU) is degraded.
Resolution: The BBU degraded status can be viewed in the application log for event (Id #161 of
category type: Warning) generated by source MR_MONITOR.
Issue: After upgrading from Windows OS, enumerating WMI classes or walk of the SNMP OID
may not display appropriate results.
Resolution: Reinstall Dell Command | Monitor to the newer build or repair the build from control
panel.
Issue: Error message might be displayed in Application Log of event viewer while restarting the
system or service.
Installation Prerequisites
Before installing Dell Command | Monitor, make sure:
You have administrative rights on the client system. This means that you must be
authenticated on the client system as a user who is a member of the administrators group,
typically the administrator.
The target system is a Dell system with SMBIOS version 2.3 or later. Otherwise, the Dell
Command | Monitor installer exits without installing. You can get the SMBIOS version
using the following command in PowerShell: gwmi win32_bios | select
SMBIOSMajorVersion, SMBIOSMinorVersion
The system is running on Microsoft Windows NT based operating systems such as
Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7 and Windows Vista.
For Windows Vista or later systems, .NET Framework 4.0 or later is installed.