Owner's Manual

Using The System Viewer Utility 79

Using The System Viewer Utility

This chapter describes the operations that you can perform with the System

Viewer utility.

This release of DLCI is licensed and the licensing is based on entitlement.

The licenses available for this release of DLCI are 50, 200, and unlimited

nodes license.

Without a license, you can discover the servers, but a valid license is required

to use the features available in this release of DLCI. Also, with a valid license,

you cannot configure the servers more then the number specified in the

license. However, if you have an unlimited nodes license, then you can

discover and configure any number of servers.

You can use the System Viewer utility to:

• View and edit the hardware configuration. For more information, see

Viewing And Editing BIOS Configuration.

• View and configure the RAID configuration. For more information, see

Viewing And Configuring RAID.

• Create and edit Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC)

configuration profiles for your system. For more information, see

Configuring iDRAC Profiles For A System.

• Create configurations for network adapters such as Network Interface

Controller (NICs) and Converged Network Adapter (CNAs) and save

them to a profile. For more information, see Configuring NICs And CNAs

For A System.

• View the current firmware inventory, compare it against a baseline, and

update the firmware. For more information, see Comparing And Updating

Firmware Inventory.

• Compare the hardware configuration profiles. For more information, see

Comparing Hardware Configuration Profile.

• View and export the Lifecycle Controller logs. For more information, see

Viewing Lifecycle Controller Logs.

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