Users Guide

Contents
1 Introduction........................................................................................................... 7
What is New In this Release.................................................................................................................. 7
Key Features.......................................................................................................................................... 8
Support Matrix..................................................................................................................................... 13
Supported Operating Systems...................................................................................................... 13
Supported Enclosures................................................................................................................... 16
Supported Management and Monitoring Software......................................................................17
Supported Switches....................................................................................................................... 17
Supported Storage Devices.......................................................................................................... 20
Work Flow............................................................................................................................................22
Contacting Dell................................................................................................................................... 24
2 Installing And Uninstalling Lasso.....................................................................25
Prerequisites........................................................................................................................................ 25
Installing or Upgrading Lasso............................................................................................................. 26
Installing Lasso Using GUI.............................................................................................................26
Installing Lasso Using CLI..............................................................................................................27
Modifying Lasso Installation................................................................................................................27
Repairing Lasso Installation.................................................................................................................27
Uninstalling Lasso................................................................................................................................27
Using GUI.......................................................................................................................................28
Using CLI........................................................................................................................................28
3 Security.................................................................................................................29
Passwords............................................................................................................................................29
Network Ports..................................................................................................................................... 29
4 Using Lasso.......................................................................................................... 31
Prerequisites For Data Collection....................................................................................................... 31
Running Lasso..................................................................................................................................... 32
Starting New Configuration.......................................................................................................... 33
Use Existing Configuration........................................................................................................... 34
Loading Configuration File........................................................................................................... 34
Import Device Configuration File................................................................................................. 35
Upload Existing Collection............................................................................................................35
Lasso GUI — Fields And Descriptions.................................................................................................36
Welcome to Lasso.........................................................................................................................36
Your Company Information.......................................................................................................... 37
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