Users Guide

Licensing for DLCI...............................................................................................................................22
Dell Deployment ToolKit.....................................................................................................................22
Dell driver Cab files............................................................................................................................. 23
Importing Dell driver Cab files...................................................................................................... 23
Upgrading Dell driver Cab files..................................................................................................... 23
Configuring target systems.................................................................................................................24
To enable CSIOR for earlier server generations:..........................................................................25
To enable CSIOR for Dell’s 13th generation and 12th generation of PowerEdge servers:........ 25
Auto-discovery and handshake..........................................................................................................25
Applying Drivers from the task sequence.......................................................................................... 25
Applying drivers from Lifecycle Controller...................................................................................25
Importing DLCI Dell server driver packages.................................................................................26
Viewing the condition for a fallback step.....................................................................................27
Creating a task sequence....................................................................................................................27
Creating a Dell specific task sequence...............................................................................................27
Creating a custom task sequence......................................................................................................28
Editing a task sequence...................................................................................................................... 28
Configuring the task sequence steps to apply operating system image and driver package......... 28
Applying the operating system image................................................................................................29
Adding Dell driver packages............................................................................................................... 29
Deploying a task sequence.................................................................................................................29
Creating a task sequence media bootable ISO..................................................................................29
System Viewer utility...........................................................................................................................30
Configuration utility.............................................................................................................................31
Launching the integrated Dell Remote Access Controller console..................................................31
Launching the integrated Dell Remote Access Controller Console from the Task Viewer.......32
Task Viewer..........................................................................................................................................32
Additional tasks you can perform with Dell Lifecycle Controller Integration.................................. 33
Configuring security......................................................................................................................33
Validating a Dell factory-issued Client Certificate on the Integrated Dell Remote Access
Controller for auto-discovery.......................................................................................................33
Pre-authorizing systems for auto-discovery............................................................................... 34
Changing the administrative credentials used by Dell Lifecycle Controller Integration for
Configuration Manager.................................................................................................................34
Using the Graphical User Interface...............................................................................................34
Using the Array Builder..................................................................................................................34
4 Using the Configuration Utility........................................................................41
Creating a Lifecycle Controller boot media.......................................................................................41
Setting a default share location for the Lifecycle Controller boot media.................................. 42
Configuring hardware and deploying the operating system............................................................ 42
Deploying operating systems....................................................................................................... 43
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