Setup Guide

ManualsBrandsDell ManualsActive System ManagerLifecycle Controller Integration Version 3.1 for Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager

Contents

1 Introduction........................................................................................................... 5

2 Prerequisites.......................................................................................................... 6

Configuring an account for use with discovery and handshake.........................................................6

Configuring User Access to WMI....................................................................................................6

Providing User Permissions for DCOM...........................................................................................7

Providing User Permissions for DCOM Config WMI...................................................................... 7

Setting namespace security and granting permissions..................................................................7

Validating User Permissions From the Dell Provisioning Server....................................................8

Providing share and folder permissions......................................................................................... 8

Software prerequisites and requirements............................................................................................ 8

Component-specific prerequisites...............................................................................................10

Enabling or Disabling WMI Traffic Using Firewall.........................................................................14

Providing Read and Execute Permissions to Users...................................................................... 14

3 Installing DLCI for Configuration Manager....................................................15

To install Dell Lifecycle Controller Integration for Configuration Manager..................................... 16

Installing DLCU and DPS............................................................................................................... 16

Installing DLCU Only......................................................................................................................17

Installing DPS Only........................................................................................................................ 18

Working with Dell Lifecycle Controller Integration on a User Account Control enabled

system..................................................................................................................................................18

Installing Dell Lifecycle Controller Integration for Configuration Manager on a UAC-

enabled system..............................................................................................................................18

Using the repair option in the installer............................................................................................... 19

Upgrading Dell Lifecycle Controller Integration for Configuration Manager from a previous

version..................................................................................................................................................19

Prerequisites for upgrading...........................................................................................................19

Upgrading Dell Lifecycle Controller Integration for Configuration Manager from version

3.0 to version 3.1...........................................................................................................................20

Using the Modify Option in the Installer.............................................................................................21

Installing a feature that you did not install earlier........................................................................ 21

Removing a feature that you had installed earlier........................................................................21

Uninstalling Dell Lifecycle Controller Integration for Configuration Manager.................................21

4 Troubleshooting.................................................................................................23

Errors During Dell Provisioning Service (DPS) Installation on System.............................................. 23