Users Guide

What is new in this release
The release highlights of OpenManage Server Administrator are:
Support for the following operating systems:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.6
VMware ESXi 6.7 U1
Ubuntu 18.04.2
NOTE: Citrix XenServer operating system support has been dropped for Server Administrator and Storage
Management.
Client OS support:
Win 10RS5 Pro, RHEL 7.5 workstation.
Support for the following browsers:
Google Chrome - 67, 68
Safari - 11.x
Mozilla Firefox - 61,62
Microsoft Spartan / Edge
Supported network cards are:
Emulex LightPulse LPe35002-M2 2-Port 32Gb Fibre Channel Adapter
Broadcom 57414 Dual Port 25GbE SFP28 OCP Mezzanine Adapter
Support for the following features:
Added the reporting of new memory attributes:
Memory Technology : NVDIMM-N
Volatile Size
Non-volatile Size
Shows the Wear Level % ( Remaining Rated Write Endurance) for NVDIMMs – N
Advertises iDRAC Service Module(iSM) in Server Administrator
Provides brief overview about iSM in Server Administrator 'About' feature
Provides installation option of iSM on Windows operating system, while installing Server Administrator
The latest available version of Server Administrator will be detected and provides the corresponding URL to download the Server
Administrator package, in 'About' feature.
Removed 11G RACADM components from OM9.3
Detects HDD’s bay intrusion on Spitzer’s drive bay
NOTE
: For the list of supported operating systems and Dell servers, see the
Dell EMC OpenManage Software Support Matrix
in
the required version of OpenManage Software at dell.com/openmanagemanuals.
NOTE: For more information about any features, see the OpenManage Server Administrator context-sensitive online Help.
Updating individual system components
To update individual system components, use component-specic Dell Update Packages. Use the Dell Server Update Utility DVD to view
the complete version report and to update an entire system. The Server Update Utility (SUU) identies and applies the required updates to
your system. SUU can also be downloaded from support.dell.com.
NOTE
: For more information about obtaining and using the Server Update Utility (SUU), to update the system or to view the
updates available for any systems listed in the Repository, see the
Dell Server Update Utility User's Guide
at dell.com/
openmanagemanuals.
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