Users Guide
Table Of Contents
- Dell EMC iDRAC Service Module 3.6 User’s Guide
- Introduction
- Preinstallation setup
- Installing iDRAC Service Module
- Initial installation of iDRAC Service Module through iDRAC Enterprise or Datacenter or iDRAC Express on Microsoft Windows and Linux
- Installing iDRAC Service Module on Microsoft Windows operating systems
- Silent installation of iDRAC Service Module on Microsoft Windows
- Modifying iDRAC Service Module components on Microsoft Windows operating systems
- Repairing iDRAC Service Module running on Microsoft Windows operating systems
- Uninstalling iDRAC Service Module running on Microsoft Windows operating systems
- Installing the iDRAC Service Module on VMware ESXi
- Installing iDRAC Service Module on supported Linux operating systems
- Installing iDRAC Service Module when System Configuration Lock Down Mode is enabled in iDRAC
- Configuring iDRAC Servcie Module
- Security configurations and compatibility
- iSM monitoring features
- S.M.A.R.T monitoring
- Operating system information
- Lifecycle Controller log replication into operating system
- Automatic system recovery
- Windows Management Instrumentation Providers
- Prepare to remove a NVMe PCIe SSD device
- Remote iDRAC hard reset
- iDRAC access via Host OS
- Accessing iDRAC via GUI, WS-Man, Redfish, and Remote RACADM
- In-Band support for iDRAC SNMP alerts
- Enable WS-Man remotely
- Autoupdating iSM
- FullPowerCycle
- SupportAssist on the box
- Configuring the In-Band SNMP Get feature—Linux
- Configuring the In-Band SNMP Get feature—Windows
- iDRAC GUI Launcher
- Single sign-on (SSO) to iDRAC UI from host operating system administrators desktop
- IPv6 communication between iSM and iDRAC over OS-BMC Passthru
- Frequently asked questions
- Linux and Ubuntu installer packages
- Resources and support
- Contacting Dell EMC

Linux and Ubuntu installer packages
The installer packages for supported Linux and Ubuntu operating system are as follows:
Table 18. Linux installer packages
Supported Linux operating system Installer package
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
SYSMGMT\iSM\linux\RHEL7\x86_64\dcism-3.6.0-
<bldno>.el7.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
SYSMGMT\iSM\linux\RHEL8\x86_64\dcism-3.6.0-
<bldno>.el8.x86_64.rpm
Ubuntu 20
SYSMGMT\iSM\linux\Ubuntu18\x86_64\dcism-3.6.0-
<bldno>.ubuntu20.deb
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
SYSMGMT\iSM\linux\SLES15\x86_64\dcism-3.6.0-
<bldno>.sles15.x86_64.rpm
NOTE: You can use any of the listed Red Hat Enterprise Linux installer packages to install iSM on CentOS.
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