Setup Guide

Table Of Contents
About Dell Lifecycle Controller Integration
for Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine
Manager
Dell Lifecycle Controller Integration (DLCI) for Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM) enables hardware
configuration, provides a solution to simplify and improve the process of firmware updates, and Hyper-V deployment on Dell
servers. Also, you can export a server profile and import the same server profile for similar groups of servers if the server
image is corrupt. This plugin uses the remote deployment feature of the Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC)
with Lifecycle Controller providing a seamless user experience and you can apply Dell value additions through Microsoft System
Center consoles to manage virtualized environments.
For information on Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager, see Microsoft documentation.
This document contains information on the prerequisites and supported software necessary for installing the DLCI appliance.
If you are installing this version of DLCI appliance after a long time after its release date, check to see if there is an updated
version of this document at dell.com/support/home.
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