Reference Guide

access the support matrix , visit dell.com/openmanagemanuals. On the Support page, click

OpenManage Software, and then click the appropriate version of OpenManage software.

NOTE: The operating systems supported by OpenManage Software vary depending on the

OpenManage Software version.

Supported operating systems for managed client systems

• Microsoft Windows Vista Business (32-bit and 64-bit)

• Microsoft Windows Vista Business (32-bit and 64-bit) SP1 and SP2

• Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate (32-bit and 64-bit)

• Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate (32-bit and 64-bit) SP1

• Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate (32-bit) SP2

• Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise (32-bit and 64-bit)

• Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise (32-bit and 64-bit) SP1

• Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise (32-bit) SP2

• Microsoft Windows 7 Professional (32-bit and 64-bit)

• Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate (32-bit and 64-bit)

• Windows 7 Enterprise Environment (32-bit and 64-bit)

• Windows 8 (32 and 64 bit)

• Windows 8 Pro (32 and 64 bit)

• Windows 8 Enterprise (32 and 64 bit)

• Windows 8.1 Pro

• Windows 10

Supported databases

NOTE: Only case-insensitive instance of SQL Server is supported. SQL Server 2012 SP1 Express is

installed with OpenManage Essentials version 2.1.

NOTE: For large deployments, you must use SQL Standard.

• Microsoft SQL Server 2014 Standard, Enterprise, and Express Editions

• SQL Server 2012 Standard, Enterprise, and Express Editions

• SQL Server 2008 R2 SP1 Standard, Enterprise, and Express Editions

• SQL Server 2008 R2 RTM Standard, Enterprise, and Express Editions

• SQL Server 2008 SP2 Standard, Enterprise, and Express Editions

• SQL Server 2008 SP1 Standard, Enterprise, and Express Editions

• SQL Server 2008 RTM Standard, Enterprise, and Express Editions

NOTE: Both 32-bit and 64-bit versions of SQL Server are supported. However, it is recommended to

use a 64-bit version of SQL Server.

Supported browsers

• Microsoft Internet Explorer 9, 10, and 11

• Mozilla FireFox 38 and 39