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DELL OPENMANAGE(TM) CONNECTION FOR CA Unicenter Version 3.2

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NOTE: This readme provides information for Dell OpenManage Connection

for Computer Associates (CA) Unicenter version 3.2. Dell

OpenManage Connection for CA Unicenter is hereafter referred to

as the Connection.

For the latest version of this readme, see the Dell Support

website at "support.dell.com."

NOTE: Some procedures described in this document require you to

specify file locations (paths) according to an example. All

example paths specified in this document refer to the default

file location. If you specify paths other than the default paths

during the installation, use those paths instead of the examples

specified in this document.

This file contains the following sections:

* Criticality

* Minimum Requirements

* Release Highlights

* Installation

* Known Issues

* History

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CRITICALITY

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2 - Recommended

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MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

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This section provides information about the minimum requirements for

installing and using the Connection.

* Microsoft(R) Windows(R) operating system versions supported by CA

Unicenter versions 3.0, 3.1, and NSM r11.

* Dell OpenManage Connection for CA Unicenter version 3.0, if

Summary of content (6 pages)

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###################################################################### DELL OPENMANAGE(TM) CONNECTION FOR CA Unicenter Version 3.2 ###################################################################### NOTE: This readme provides information for Dell OpenManage Connection for Computer Associates (CA) Unicenter version 3.2. Dell OpenManage Connection for CA Unicenter is hereafter referred to as the Connection. For the latest version of this readme, see the Dell Support website at "support.dell.com.
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installing on CA Unicenter versions 3.0 and 3.1. ###################################################################### RELEASE HIGHLIGHTS ###################################################################### * Version 3.2 of the Connection supports the new CA Unicenter framework NSM r11.0 on systems running supported Microsoft Windows operating systems. * Version 3.2 of the Connection also supports CA Unicenter versions 3.0 and 3.1 on systems running supported Microsoft Windows operating systems.
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* If you have installed CA Unicenter version 3.0 or v3.1 in a distributed environment, then install Connection version 3.2 only on the system where the DSM component is installed. A message prompts you to run the "resetdsm" and "awservices" start commands after the installation is complete. * To support proper formatting of PET alerts sent from PowerEdge "x8xx" systems or later with a Baseboard Management Controller (BMC), modify "%AGENTWORKS_DIR%\SERVICES\CONFIG\AWS_SNMP\AWWS_SNMP.
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1. Select "Start"-> "Programs"-> "Unicenter TND"-> "Enterprise Management"-> "EM Classic." 2. Double-click on "WindowsNT." 3. Double-click on "Events." 4. Double-click on "Messages." 5. Select all "Dell Remote Access" message records. 6. Right-click on the message records and select "Delete" from the popup menu. * When uninstalling the Connection, all necessary uninstall files are moved from the Dell Program Files folder to the Windows Temp folder.
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versions 2.7 - 3.6. * The Service Pack supports DRAC 4 event traps and management of DRAC 4 through the RAC web console. * The Service Pack supports PET (Platform Event Traps) for Dell PowerEdge(TM) "x8xx" systems with a Baseboard Management Controller (BMC). * A DSM policy has been added to format and forward RAC (Remote Access Controller) traps to the Enterprise Management (EM) console. Prior to this release RAC events were only processed using EM policy.
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all Dell managed systems. ###################################################################### Information in this document is subject to change without notice. (C) 2007 Dell Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Inc. is strictly forbidden. Trademarks used in this text: "Dell," "Dell OpenManage," and "PowerEdge" are trademarks of Dell Inc.; "Microsoft" and "Windows" are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.