Owner's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Dell Lifecycle Controller Integration For Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager Version 2.0.1 Installation Guide
- Introduction
- Prerequisites
- Configuring An Account For Use With Discovery And Handshake
- Configuring User Access To WMI
- Providing User Permissions For DCOM
- Providing User Permissions For DCOM Config WMI
- Setting Namespace Security And Granting Permissions
- Validating User Permissions From The Dell Provisioning Server
- Providing Share And Folder Permissions
- Enabling Remote PowerShell Commands For Dell Provisioning Server
- Software Prerequisites And Requirements
- Configuring An Account For Use With Discovery And Handshake
- Installing DLCI For Configuration Manager
- Troubleshooting
1. Grant the Dell Provisioning Server user permissions needed for the Distributed Component Object Model (DCOM)
on this system, remotely using dcomcnfg.exe. For more information, see Providing User Permissions For DCOM.
2. Grant the Dell Provisioning Server user permissions needed for the DCOM Config Windows Management and
Instrumentation (WMI) components, using
dcomcnfg.exe. For more information, see Providing User Permissions
For DCOM Config WMI.
3. Set the namespace security and grant permissions. For more information, see Setting Namespace Security And
Granting Permissions.
4. From the Dell Provisioning Server, validate user permissions of the account. For more information, see Validating
User Permissions From The Dell Provisioning Server.
Providing User Permissions For DCOM
To grant user permissions for DCOM:
1. Launch dcomcnfg.exe.
2. From the left pane, in the Component Services console, expand Computers, right-click the Provisioning Server
Computer, and select Properties.
3. On COM Security:
– From Access Permissions, click Edit Limits and select Remote Access.
– From Launch and Activation Permission, click Edit Limits and select Local Launch, Remote Launch, and
Remote Activation.
Providing User Permissions For DCOM Config WMI
To grant user permissions for DCOM Config WMI:
1. Launch dcomcnfg.exe.
2. Expand My Computer → DCOM Config.
3. Right-click Windows Management and Instrumentation, and select Properties.
4. On Security, from Launch and Activation Permission, click Edit and select the Remote Launch and Remote
Activation permissions.
Setting Namespace Security And Granting Permissions
To set namespace security and grant permissions:
1. Launch wmimgmt.msc to set the namespace security.
2. In the WMI Control pane, right-click WMI Control, select Properties, and then select Security.
3. Navigate to ROOT\SMS Namespace.
4. Select the Execute Methods, Provide Write, Enable Account, and Remote Enable permissions.
Alternatively, the Configuration Manager user becomes a member of the SMS_Admin group, and you can grant Remote
Enable to the existing permissions of the group.
Validating User Permissions From The Dell Provisioning Server
To validate user permissions:
1. Use WBEMTest to verify that you can connect to the Site Server using WMI.
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