Install Guide
4 Installing Managed System Software On Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Core And
Microsoft Hyper-V Server................................................................................................ 31
Running Prerequisite Checker In CLI Mode.......................................................................................................................31
Installing Managed System Software In CLI Mode............................................................................................................31
Uninstalling Systems Management Software................................................................................................................... 32
5 Using Microsoft Active Directory..................................................................................33
Active Directory Schema Extensions................................................................................................................................33
Overview Of The Active Directory Schema Extensions..............................................................................................33
Active Directory Object Overview..............................................................................................................................33
Active Directory Objects In Multiple Domains.............................................................................................................35
Setting Up Server Administrator Active Directory Objects In Multiple Domains......................................................... 36
Configuring Active Directory To Access The Systems................................................................................................37
Configuring The Active Directory Product Name....................................................................................................... 38
Extending The Active Directory Schema..........................................................................................................................38
Using The Dell Schema Extender............................................................................................................................... 38
Active Directory Users And Computers Snap-In......................................................................................................... 41
Installing The Extension To The Active Directory Users And Computers Snap-In....................................................... 41
Adding Users And Privileges To Active Directory....................................................................................................... 42
6 Frequently Asked Questions......................................................................................... 45
What ports do systems management applications use?...................................................................................................45
When I run virtual media on the DRAC controller over a Wide Area Network (WAN) with low bandwidth and
latency, launching Systems Management Install directly on the virtual media failed, what do I do?................................. 45
Do I need to uninstall the Adaptec Fast Console application installed on the system before installing the Server
Administrator Storage Management Service?................................................................................................................. 45
Microsoft Windows..........................................................................................................................................................45
How do I fix a faulty installation of Server Administrator?..........................................................................................45
What do I do when the creation of WinRM listener fails with the following error message?...................................... 45
What are the firewall-related configuration that needs to be done for WinRM?........................................................ 46
When launching the Systems Management Install, an error message may display, stating a failure to load a
specific library, a denial of access, or an initialization error. An example of installation failure during Systems
Management Install is "failed to load OMIL32.DLL." What do I do?............................................................................46
I get a misleading warning or error message during systems management installation............................................... 46
I am getting the following error message while launching systems management Install:............................................ 46
Do I need to uninstall previous versions of Server Administrator before installing Citrix Metaframe?.........................46
When I run systems management Install, I see unreadable characters on the Prerequisite check information
screen........................................................................................................................................................................ 46
I have installed Server Administrator and Online Diagnostics in the same directory and Online Diagnostics fails
to work, what do I do?...............................................................................................................................................46
I have installed Server Administrator using remote Server Administrator deploy on Windows Server 2008, I do
not see Server Administrator icon on the desktop?....................................................................................................47
I see a warning message while uninstalling Server Administrator on Windows Server 2008 as the installer tries
to remove the shortcut?............................................................................................................................................ 47
Where can I find the MSI log files? ............................................................................................................................47
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