Owner's Manual

l Server Administrator Web Server
l Server Instrumentation
l Remote Access Controller
l Intel SNMP Agent
l Broadcom SNMP Agent.
During a Typical installation, individual management station services are not installed on managed systems that do not meet the specific hardware and
softwarerequirementsforthatservice.Forexample,theDellOpenManageServerAdministratorRemoteAccessControllerservicesoftwaremoduleisnot
installed during a Typical installation unless the managed system has a remote access controller installed on it. You can, however, go to Custom Setup and
select the Remote Access Controller software module for installation.
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Custom Installation
The sections that follow show how to install Server Administrator and other managed system software using the Custom Setup option.
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1. Log on with built-in administrator privileges to the system on which you want to install the system management software.
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2. Close all open applications and disable any virus-scanning software.
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3. Insert the Dell Systems Management Tools and Documentation DVD into your system's DVD drive. The autorun menu appears.
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4. Select Dell OpenManage Server Administrator from the autorun menu and click Install.
If the autorun program does not start automatically, go to the SYSMGMT\srvadmin\windows directory on the DVD, and run the setup.exefile.
The Dell OpenManage Server Administrator prerequisite status screen appears and runs the prerequisite checks for the managed system. Any
relevantinformational,warning,orerrormessagesaredisplayed.Resolveallerrorandwarningsituations,ifany.
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5. Click the Install, Modify, Repair, or Remove Server Administrator option.
The Welcome to the Install Wizard for Dell OpenManage Server Administratorscreenappears.
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6. Click Next.
The Dell Software License Agreement appears.
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7. Click I accept the terms in the license agreement and Next if you agree.
The Setup Type dialog box appears.
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8. Select Custom and click Next.
The Custom Setup dialog box appears.
See Table4-1and Table4-2 to help you select the Server Administrator components for your system.
If you are installing Server Administrator on a non-Dell PowerEdge system, the installer displays only the Server Administrator Web Server option.
A selected feature has a hard drive icon depicted next to it. A deselected feature has a red X depicted next to it. By default, if the Prerequisite Checker
findsasoftwarefeaturewithnosupportinghardware,thecheckerdeselectsthem.
To accept the default directory path to install managed system software, click Next. Otherwise, click Change and navigate to the directory where you
want to install your managed system software, and click OK. You are returned to the Custom Setup dialog box.
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9. Click Next to accept the selected software features for installation.
The Ready to Install the Program dialog box appears.
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10. Click Install to install the selected software features.
The Installing Dell OpenManage Server Administrator screen appears and provides the status and progress of the software features being installed.
NOTE: The Remote Enablement feature is available only through the Custom Setup option.
NOTE: ServerAdministratorinstallationalsoinstallssomeoftherequiredVisualC++runtimecomponentsonyoursystem.
NOTE: Management station and managed system services can be installed in the same or in different directories. You can select the directory for
installation.
NOTE: You can cancel the installation process by clicking Cancel.Theinstallationrollsbackthechangesthatyoumade.IfyouclickCancel after a
certain point in the installation process, the installation may not roll back properly, leaving the system with an incomplete installation. See "System
Recovery on Failed Installation."