Install Guide

NOTE: Provide a port number between the range 1024 to 65535.

NOTE:

If you do not provide a port number,

port number 1266

or a previously configured port (if any) is assigned by default.

The Ready to Install the Program is displayed.

6. Click Install to continue with the installation.

You can also click Back to change the preferences.

NOTE: At times, though you have configured os to iDRAC pass-through channel in the OS log to establish

communication with iDRAC, the Communication between iDRAC Service Module and iDRAC could not be

established. Please refer the latest iDRAC Service Module installation guide message is

displayed. For more information on troubleshooting, refer Frequently asked questions.

The iDRAC Service Module is successfully installed.

7. Click Finish.

Silent installation

You can install the iDRAC Service Module using silent installation in the background without any interactive console.

• To install iDRAC Service Module using silent installation, type msiexec /i iDRACSvcMod.msi /qn on the command prompt.

• To generate the install logs, type msiexec /i iDRACSvcMod.msi /L*V <logname with the path>

• To replicate the LC logs in an existing group or a custom folder, type msiexec /i iDRACSvcMod.msi

CP_LCLOG_VIEW=“<existing group name or custom folder name>”

• To install iDRAC access via Host OS iDRAC feature using silent installation, type msiexec /i <location of the installer

file>/iDRACSvcMod.msi ADDLOCAL=IBIA /qn

• To view the user interface in the supported languages, type msiexec /i iDRACSvcMod.msi TRANSFORMS= <locale

number>.mst, where locale number is:

Table 4. Silent installation

Locale Number Language

1031 German

1033 English (US)

1034 Spanish

1036 French

1041 Japanese

2052 Simplified Chinese

Installing iDRAC Service Module on Nano operating system

Starting iDRAC Service Module 2.4, you can install the service module software on nano operating system. Nano operating system

supports only the typical installation type of iDRAC Service Module. By default, the following features are installed and you do not have the

option to customize the installation:

• Operating system information

• Windows Management Instrumentation providers inclusive of storage data

• Automatic System Recovery

• Automatic Technical Support report collection

• Lifecycle Controller Log replication into operating system

• Prepare to remove NVMe SSD device

Following are the steps to install iDRAC Service Module on nano operating system:

Installing the iDRAC Service Module on Microsoft Windows operating systems