Deployment Guide

You want to Select

Manage and monitor the current system on the

Windows Management Instrumentation Interface.

Server Instrumentation and WMI.

Manage and monitor the current system on the

Simple Network Management Protocol Interface.

Server Instrumentation and SNMP.

Manage and monitor the current system from a

remote system.

Remote Enablement

For systems running on Microsoft Windows,

Remote Enablement is under the Server

Instrumentation option. You must then install the

Server Administrator Web Server on the remote

system.

View the status of local and remote storage

attached to a managed system and obtain storage

management information in an integrated

graphical view.

Storage Management.

Remotely access an inoperable system, receive

alert notifications when a system is down, and

remotely restart a system.

DRAC Command Line Tools.

NOTE: Install the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) agent on the managed system

using the operating system medium before installing the managed system software.

Installer Location

The location of the installers for 32–bit and 64–bit are:

• 32–bit: DVD Drive\SYSMGMT\srvadmin\windows\SystemsManagement\SysMgmt.msi

• 64–bit: DVD Drive\SYSMGMT\srvadmin\windows\SystemsManagementx64\SysMgmtx64.msi

NOTE: You cannot install both 32–bit and 64–bit installers on the same system.

Installing Server Administrator

This section explains how to install the Server Administrator and other managed system software using

two installation options:

• Using the setup program at \SYSMGMT\srvadmin\windows on the Systems Management Tools and

Documentation DVD.

• Using the unattended installation method through the Windows Installer Engine msiexec.exe.

NOTE: SNMP service is stopped and started during Systems Management installation and

uninstallation. As a result, other third-party services, dependent on SNMP stop. If the third-party

services are stopped, manually restart the services.

NOTE: For Blade systems,install Server Administrator on each server module installed in the chassis.

NOTE: During installation of Server Administrator on supported Windows systems, if an Out of

Memory error message is displayed, exit the installation and free up memory. Close other

applications or perform any other task that frees up memory, before reattempting Server

Administrator installation.