Setup Guide

Virtualization
Environment
Windows Server SUSE Linux
Enterprise
Server
(SLES)
Red Hat
Enterprise Linux
Server (RHEL)
Windows
Client
SUSE Linux
for Desktop
Datacenter,
Standard)
ESXi 4.0 Windows Server
2008 (64-bit) SP2
(Enterprise,
Standard)
SLES 10.0-4
(64-bit)
RHEL 6.0-5 (32-
bit)
Windows Vista
Ultimate SP2
(64-bit)
ESXi 3.5 Windows Server
2008 (32-bit) SP2
(Enterprise,
Standard)
SLES 10.0-4
(32-bit)
RHEL 5.0-10
Advanced
Platform (64-bit)
ESX 3.5 Windows Server
2008 (64-bit)
(Enterprise,
Standard)
RHEL 5.0-10
Advanced
Platform (32-bit)
Windows Server
2008 (32-bit)
(Enterprise,
Standard)
NOTE: Dell OpenManage Connection Version 3.0 for IBM Tivoli Network Manager (ITNM) IP Edition
is supported on Guest operating systems (Microsoft Windows, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, and SUSE
Linux Enterprise Server) for VMware ESXi listed in the preceding table.
Supported Operating Systems for managed systems
The following table lists the operating systems supported on the supported Dell devices:
Table 4. Supported operating systems for Dell Workstations
VMware vSphere ESXi Windows Server SUSE Linux Enterprise
Server (SLES)
Red Hat Enterprise
Linux Server (RHEL)
ESXi 6.0 U1 Windows Server 2012 R2
(Datacenter, Foundation,
Essentials, and Standard
editions)
SLES 12 64-bit RHEL 7.2 64-bit
ESXi 5.5 U3 Windows 8.1
Professional 64 bit
SLES 11 SP4 64-bit RHEL 7.1 64-bit
ESXi 5.5 U2 Windows 7 Professional
32-bit and 64-bit
RHEL 7.0 64-bit
Microsoft Windows
Server 2008 SP1
RHEL 6.7 64-bit
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