Setup Guide
– Windows Server 2012 Datacenter Edition
– Microsoft Windows Server 2008 (x64)
– Microsoft .NET version 4.0
• For Configuration Manager 2012
– Windows 7
– Microsoft Windows Server 2008 and 2008 R2
– Microsoft .NET version 4.0
For DLCU
• Installation on primary Site Server or Configuration Manager Admin console
• DLCI version 3.1 for Microsoft System Center 2012 SP2 Configuration Manager, Microsoft System
Center 2012 R2 SP1 Configuration Manager, Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Configuration
Manager, Microsoft System Center 2012 SP1 Configuration Manager, and Microsoft System Center
2012 Configuration Manager consoles
• Windows Automation Install Kit (WAIK)/ Windows Assessment and Deployment Kit (ADK)
• To deploy a non-Windows operation system, such as Red Hat Linux operating system, you require a
Network File System Version 3.0 (NFSv3). To work with NFSv3, in the system where DLCU is installed,
enable the File and Storage Services role.
For DPS
• The admin console is installed
• Internet Information Services (IIS) 6, IIS 7, IIS 7.5, IIS 8 or IIS 8.5
• IIS WMI compatibility is enabled on IIS 7, IIS 8 or IIS 8.5
• IIS6 WMI Metabase compatibility is enabled on IIS 7, IIS 8 or IIS 8.5
• icacls.exe
DPS and DLCU are present in the same domain.
Supported operating systems
The following table provides information on the operating systems supported to install DLCI for
Configuration Manager.
For information on the supported configurations for Configuration Manager 2012 SP2, Configuration
Manager 2012 R2 SP1, Configuration Manager 2012 R2, Configuration Manager 2012 SP1, or
Configuration Manager 2012, see: technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/gg682077.aspx.
Table 1. Compatible operating systems for DLCI
Operating Systems Dell Provisioning Service
Configuration Manager 2012 SP2
Windows Server 2012 R2— Standard and
Datacenter x64 Editions
Windows Server 2012
Windows Server 2008 R2
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