Users Guide
Table Of Contents
- User’s Guide
- Introduction
- What’s New for Version 6.1
- Setup and Administration
- Using Server Administrator
- Server Administrator Services
- Working With Remote Access Controller
- Overview
- Viewing Basic Information
- Configuring the Remote Access Device to use a LAN Connection
- Configuring the Remote Access Device to use a Serial Port Connection
- Configuring the Remote Access Device to use a Serial Over LAN Connection
- Additional Configuration for iDRAC
- Configuring Remote Access Device Users
- Setting Platform Event Filter Alerts
- Server Administrator Logs
- Setting Alert Actions
- Troubleshooting
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Glossary
- Index

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Accessing and Using Chassis Management Controller
To link to the Chassis Management Controller Log in window from the
Server Administrator home page, click the Modular Enclosure object,
click the CMC Information tab, and then click Launch the CMC Web
Interface. The CMC Log in window appears. After connecting to the
CMC you can monitor and manage your modular enclosure.
System/Server Module
The System/Server Module object contains three main system component
groups: "Main System Chassis/Main System," "Software," and "Storage."
The Server Administrator home page defaults to the System object of the
system tree view. Most administrative functions can be managed from the
System/Server Module object action window. The System/Server Module
object action window has the following tabs, depending on the user's group
privileges: Properties, Shutdown, Logs, Alert Management, and Session
Management.
NOTE: Update functionality is supported on Server Administrator version 2.0 or
lower. The Dell™ Server Update Utility and Dell Update Packages can be
downloaded from the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. These are
supported on Microsoft Windows
®
, Red Hat
®
Enterprise Linux
®
, and SUSE
®
Linux
Enterprise Server operating systems.
NOTE: The Dell Server Update Utility or Dell Update Packages must be launched
from the system you want to update.
Properties
Subtabs: Health | Summary | Asset Information | Auto Recovery
Under the Properties tab, you can:
• View the current health alert status for hardware and software components
in the
Main System Chassis/Main System
object and the
Storage
object.
• View detailed summary information for all components in the system
being monitored.
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