Installation manual

Post Installation Tasks

After the installation or upgrade of Server Administrator:

1. Execute the post installation configuration scripts of Remote Enablement feature:

$ cd /opt/dell/srvadmin/etc

$ ./autoconf_cim_component.sh -p 5986

$ service iptables save

$ /etc/init.d/iptables save

2. Restart openwsman and sfcb services:

$ /etc/init.d/openwsmand restart

$ /etc/init.d/sfcb restart

NOTE: In case the openwsman services do not start properly, you may need to reboot the

server.

3. Open the port 5986:

$ iptables -I RH-Firewall-1-INPUT -p tcp --destination-port 5986 -j ACCEPT

4. Start the Server Administrator services:

$ sh srvadmin-services start

Accessing Server Administrator on XenServer

To manage Server Administrator on XenServer using the Server Administrator Web Server interface:

1. Install only the Server Administrator Web Server interface on another system.

NOTE: Ensure that the version of the Server Administrator Web Server interface is greater or

equal to the version of the Server Instrumentation installed.

2. Run the Server Administrator Web Server interface.

The Managed System Login screen is displayed.

3. On the Managed System Login screen, type the following credentials of the XenServer system you

want to access, and then click Submit.

– Hotname / IP address: — Is the hostname or IP address of the management station. Type the

hostname or IP address in the format Hostname:Port Number, or IP address:Port Number.

– Username:

– Password:

The Server Administrator screen is displayed.