Users Guide

Tasks view
The Tasks view is accessible through the Tasks link in the navigation pane. From the Tasks View, you can:
● View archived task results
● Save reports
● Generate support log archives
For more information about Tasks View, see Managing Tasks and Logs.
Logs view
The Logs view is accessible through the Logs link in the navigation pane. From the Logs View, you can:
● View archived task results
● Save reports
● Generate support log archives
For more information about Logs View, see Managing Tasks and Logs.
Working with views
The systems, licenses, tasks, and logs data view grids allow sorting, grouping, and filtering. You may also select which columns
to display in the data grid.
● Sorting — To sort data based on a column, click the column title.
● Grouping — To group items together, select the column on which to group from the Group By menu in the grid header.
● Filtering — To filter data rows, select the column on which to filter and click the filter icon. Select the filter operation and
then enter the filter string. To clear the filter, select the filter icon and click Clear Filter.
● Selecting columns — To specify the columns that must be displayed, click Show/Hide Columns.
Understanding licenses
Dell licenses contain the following properties:
● Entitlement identifiers — Each license has an Entitlement ID that uniquely identifies a license.
● License descriptions — Specifies the level of features enabled in the license. For more information, see License Descriptions.
License descriptions
The license description indicates the level of features enabled in the license. For more information about the iDRAC functionality
supported by each feature level, access the online licensing portal at dell.com/support/retail/lkm. The following licenses are
available:
● Perpetual license
● Evaluation license
● Bound license
● Upgrade license
Perpetual license
A standard license that enables iDRAC features, but does not expire.
Evaluation license
A license which allows a 30-day trial of specific iDRAC features, with an available 30-day extension.
NOTE: You cannot deploy or archive evaluation licenses in License Manager.
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