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Installing, Uninstalling, and
Upgrading Dell Management
Console
Dell™ Management Console uses the Symantec™ modular architecture to
provide you with solutions that best fit your needs. The Dell Management
Console is built on the Symantec infrastructure and leverages its key
technologies for completing tasks, software deployment, and discovery and
inventory of devices on the network.
The Symantec Installation Manager (SIM) is the installer for
Dell Management Console. The SIM installer installs SIM on the
management station and the SIM provides Dell Management Console as an
installation option.
Installation Requirements
For information on the recommended hardware configuration, see
“Recommended Minimum Hardware Configuration.”
The management station on which you want to install the Dell Management
Console should contain the following software prerequisites.
Symantec Installation Manager Prerequisites
Before you install Dell Management Console, you must install Microsoft
®
.NET Framework 3.5 (available on the Dell Management Console DVD) on
the management station.
NOTE: If the prerequisites are not installed on the management station,
the SIM installer (present on the
Dell Management Console DVD) installs the
prerequisites before proceeding to install the Dell Management Console.
Install Readiness Prerequisites
• Microsoft Windows Server
®
2003 32-bit (Enterprise or Standard)
• Microsoft ASP .NET framework
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