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This document contains updated information for the "Dell OpenManage Server Administrator User's
Guide" and any other technical documentation included with Server Administrator.
NOTE: Dell OpenManage System Management software, including the Dell OpenManage Server
Administrator (Server Administrator), is available only on the "Dell Systems Management Tools and
Documentation" DVD.
The Dell OpenManage Server Administrator (Server Administrator) documentation includes the "User's
Guide", "Messages Reference Guide", "CIM Reference Guide", "Command Line Interface (CLI) User's Guide",
"SNMP Reference Guide", and "Compatibility Guide".
You can access the documentation from the Dell Systems Management Tools and Documentation DVD or
from "support.dell.com".
What’s New
Added support for the following operating systems:
• VMware ESXi 5.0 U1
• RedHat Enterprise Linux 5 SP8 x86
• RedHat Enterprise Linux 5 SP8 x86_64
• RedHat Enterprise Linux 6 SP2 x86_64
NOTE: Microsoft Windows 2003 is not supported on yx2x systems.
Deprecated the following operating systems:
• RedHat Enterprise Linux 5 SP7 x86
• RedHat Enterprise Linux 5 SP7 x86_64
• RedHat Enterprise Linux 6 SP1 x86_64
• VMware ESXi 5.0
New Platforms supported:
• Dell PowerEdge M820
• Dell PowerEdge T420
• Dell PowerEdge T320
New Features:
Server Administrator:
• Added support for the following Network Interface Cards (NICs), Converged Network Adapters (CNAs),
and Fibre Channels (FCs):
• Broadcom 57810 Dual Port 10GbE KR Blade Converged Mezzanine Card
• Broadcom 57810 Dual Port 10Gb Base-T -CNA
• Broadcom 57810 Dual Port 10GbE SFP+ Converged Network Adapter
• Qlogic QME8252-K Mezz (Ensign Kim)