Dell EMC Systems Management Tools And Documentation Installation Guide Version 9.1.
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Contents 1 About............................................................................................................................................................. 4 Systems Management software...................................................................................................................................... 4 Managed system and management station....................................................................................................................
1 About The Systems Management Tools and Documentation Installation Guide provides an overview of the management station software and installation instructions for the same. For information on installing Server Administrator, see the Dell EMC Server Administrator Installation Guide in the Dell EMC Systems Management Tools and Documentation software.
Systems Management Tools and Documentation software The Systems Management Tools and Documentation software contains the systems management software. The systems management software helps you to manage the systems by monitoring the system components, diagnosing issues, notifying through alerts, and troubleshooting remotely. Systems management software is classified into managed system software and management station software.
Dell recommends using the Embedded Management, Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller 8 (iDRAC8) with Lifecycle Controller instead of Dell Systems Build and Update Utility (SBUU). SBUU is replaced with Lifecycle Controller on Dell’s 13th generation of PowerEdge servers. iDRAC with Lifecycle Controller is an Embedded Systems Management application for operating system deployment and lifecycle management of PowerEdge servers. You can access Dell Lifecycle Controller by pressing during system boot up.
– Dell OpenManage Deployment Toolkit Version Command Line Interface Reference Guide – Dell OpenManage Deployment Toolkit Version Installation Guide DTK Deprecation Message The OpenManage Deployment Toolkit (DTK) along with the associated tools and capabilities will be deprecated for version 6.
2 Installing management station software on Microsoft Windows 1 Log on with administrator privileges to the system on which you want to install the management station applications. 2 Mount the Systems Management Tools and Documentation software onto the DVD drive or download the web installer. 3 Run autorun.exe. NOTE: You can download the web installer from dell.com/support/home.
NOTE: Only 32–bit installer is available. NOTE: The BMC.msi file is located at SYSMGMT\ManagementStation\windows\BMC on the Systems Management Tools and Documentation software. To install Active Directory Snap-In, launch the MSI file using the command: • msiexec /i ADSnapIn_x64.msi NOTE: On the Systems Management Tools and Documentation software: • The ADSnapIn_x64.msi file is located at SYSMGMT\ManagementStation\windows\ADSnapInx64 To install the localized version of the management station software, at
3 Installing management station software on supported Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Only RAC tools and BMU are supported on the Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, and VMware ESXi Server operating systems. On systems running Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system, DVDs are auto-mounted with the -noexec mount option. This option does not allow you to run any executable from the DVD. You must mount the DVD-ROM manually and then run the executables.
