Install Guide

Introduction

This topic provides information on:

• Installing Server Administrator on managed systems.

• Installing and using the Remote Enablement feature.

• Managing remote systems using Server Administrator Web Server.

• Configuring the system before and during a deployment or upgrade.

NOTE: If you are installing management station and managed system software on the same system, install identical

software versions to avoid system conflicts.

What Is New In This Release

The release highlights of Server Administrator are:

• Support for the following operating systems:

– Microsoft Windows Server 2016

• Support for the following web browsers:

– Google Chrome version 50

– Mozilla Firefox version 45

For related document, see Other Documents You Might Need.

NOTE: For the list of supported operating systems and servers, see the

OpenManage Software Support Matrix

in the

required version of OpenManage Software at dell.com/openmanagemanuals.

Software Availability

The Server Administrator software can be installed from:

• Systems Management Tools and Documentation DVD

• Support site — For more information, see dell.com/support/home.

Systems Management Software

Systems management software is a suite of applications that enables you to manage the systems with proactive monitoring,

notification, and remote access.

Systems management software comprises of two DVDs:

• Systems Management Tools and Documentation

• Server Update Utility

NOTE: For more information on these DVDs, see

Systems Management Tools And Documentation <Version Number>

Installation Guide