Users Guide
Table Of Contents
- Dell EMC iDRAC Service Module 3.1 User’s Guide
- Contents
- Introduction
- Preinstallation setup
- Installing the iDRAC Service Module
- Initial installation of iDRAC Service Module through iDRAC for Windows
- Initial installation of iSM through iDRAC Express
- Initial installation of iDRAC Service Module via iDRAC for Linux
- 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
- Installing iDRAC Service Module when the System Configuration Lock Down Mode is enabled
- Configuring the iDRAC Service Module
- iDRAC Service Module monitoring features
- Operating system information
- Lifecycle Controller log replication into operating system
- Automatic System Recovery
- Windows Management Instrumentation Providers
- Prepare to remove NVMe PCIe SSD device
- Remote iDRAC hard reset
- iDRAC access via Host OS
- In-band support for iDRAC SNMP alerts
- Enable WSMAN Remotely
- Auto-updating iDRAC Service Module
- FullPowerCycle
- SupportAssist on the Box
- Enabling the In-band SNMP Get feature—Linux
- Enabling the In-band SNMP Get feature—Windows
- iDRAC GUI Launcher
- Frequently asked questions
- Linux and Ubuntu installer packages
Table 4. Supported platforms on Virtualization Operating Systems (continued)
Dell Systems VMware
vSphere 6.5 U1 vSphere 6.0 U3
12th generation servers
M420 Yes Yes
M520 Yes Yes
M620 Yes Yes
M820 Yes Yes
R220 Yes Yes
R320 Yes Yes
R420 Yes Yes
R520 Yes Yes
R620 Yes Yes
R720 Yes Yes
R720 XD Yes Yes
R820 Yes Yes
R920 Yes Yes
T320 Yes Yes
T420 Yes Yes
T620 Yes Yes
Supported Operating Systems on Precision Rack System
The table lists the operating systems supported on Precision Rack System
Table 5. Supported Operating Systems on Precision Rack System
Dell Systems Microsoft Windows 10 RHEL 7.4
R7920 Yes Yes
System requirements
● One of the supported operating systems. For more information on supported operating systems, see Supported operating
systems.
● Minimum 2GB RAM.
● Minimum 512MB of hard drive space.
● Administrator rights.
● TCP/IPv4 connection.
Preinstallation setup
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