Install Guide
Table Of Contents
- iDRAC Service Module 2.4 Installation Guide
- Contents
- Introduction
- New in this release
- iDRAC Service Module monitoring features
- Operating system information
- Lifecycle Controller log replication into operating system
- Automatic system recovery feature
- Windows Management Instrumentation Providers
- Automatic Technical Support Report collection
- Prepare to remove NVMe PCIe SSD device
- Remote iDRAC hard reset
- iDRAC access via Host OS (Experimental Feature)
- In-band support for iDRAC SNMP alerts
- Supported features — operating systems matrix
- Co-existence of Server Administrator and iDRAC Service Module
- Software availability
- Downloading iDRAC Service Module
- Accessing documents from the Dell EMC support site
- Software license agreement
- Other documents you may need
- Preinstallation setup
- Installing the iDRAC Service Module on Microsoft Windows operating systems
- Installing the iDRAC Service Module on Microsoft Windows operating systems
- Modifying the iDRAC Service Module components on Microsoft Windows operating systems
- Repairing the iDRAC Service Module on Microsoft Windows operating systems
- Uninstalling the iDRAC Service Module on Microsoft Windows operating systems
- Installing iDRAC Service Module on supported Linux operating system
- Installing the iDRAC Service Module on VMware ESXi
- Installing the iDRAC Service Module on Citrix XenServer
- Configuring the iDRAC Service Module
- Frequently asked questions
- Linux installer packages
Chapter 5: Installing the iDRAC Service Module on VMware ESXi................................................ 20
Using the vSphere CLI..................................................................................................................................................... 20
Using the VMware vSphere Management Assistant.................................................................................................21
Using the VMware Update Manager.............................................................................................................................21
Using the Power CLI.........................................................................................................................................................22
Chapter 6: Installing the iDRAC Service Module on Citrix XenServer........................................... 23
Installing the iDRAC Service Module on Citrix XenServer on a running system................................................23
Installing the iDRAC Service Module on Citrix XenServer during XenServer installation................................23
Chapter 7: Configuring the iDRAC Service Module...................................................................... 25
Configuring The iDRAC Service Module From iDRAC Web Interface.................................................................. 25
Configuring the iDRAC Service Module from RACADM.......................................................................................... 25
Configuring the iDRAC Service Module from WSMAN............................................................................................26
Chapter 8: Frequently asked questions........................................................................................ 27
Chapter 9: Linux installer packages..............................................................................................31
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