Owner's Manual

4 Contents
3 Migrating the
Dell OpenManage IT Assistant
Discovery Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Importing IT Assistant Discovery Settings . . . . . . . 27
The Database Migration User Interface. . . . . . . . . 28
Points to Note Before Migrating the IT Assistant
Discovery Settings
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Remote Database
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Enabling Remote Connection to
SQL Server 2005 or 2008 Express . . . . . . . . . . 29
Migrating Discovery Information from
IT Assistant 8. x . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Viewing Migrated Data in
Dell Management Console
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
4 Dell Management Console
User Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Home Menu—Dell Management Console
Portal Page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Modifying the Dell Management Console
Portal Page
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Launching Applications
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
5 Configuring Discovery and Inventory
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
The Discovery User Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Knowing Your Discovery User Interface
. . . . . . 42
Before Configuring Discovery Settings
. . . . . . . . . 42
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