Dell EMC Systems Management Tools And Documentation Installation Guide Version 9.3.
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Contents 1 About.......................................................................................................................................... 4 Managed system and management station....................................................................................................................... 4 Systems Management Tools and Documentation software............................................................................................ 4 Active Directory Snap-In..........................
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.
NOTE: When you perform a fresh installation on a system running a 64-bit operating system, a 64-bit version of the Server Administrator is used for the installation. If you want to upgrade Server Administrator, a 32-bit version of the Server Administrator is used for the upgrade.
and lifecycle management of PowerEdge servers. You can access Dell Lifecycle Controller by pressing during system boot up. The local GUI of iDRAC9 with Lifecycle Controller enables you to do the following in a pre-OS environment: • • • • • Hardware configuration Operating system and hypervisor deployments Hardware updates Hardware diagnostics Easy maintenance of PowerEdge servers The Lifecycle Controller is embedded on all 13th and later generation of PowerEdge servers.
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. NOTE: You can download the web installer from www.dell.com/Support/Home. 3. Run autorun.exe.
NOTE: Replace .mst with the appropriate language file: • 1031.mst (German) • 1034.mst (Spanish) • 1036.mst (French) • 1041.mst (Japanese) • 2052.mst (Simplified Chinese) Uninstalling management station software using the CLI mode To uninstall management station software, run the commands as listed in the following table: Table 1. Commands to uninstall management station software Management Station Software Command iDRAC Tools msiexec /x iDRACTools_x64.
3 Installing management station software on supported Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Only iDRAC tools are supported on the Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server operating systems. On systems running Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system, DVDs are automounted with the -noexec mount option. You cannot run any executable program from the DVD. Mount the DVD-ROM manually and then run the executable programs.