Install Guide

Table 1. Managed System Software Components (continued)
Component What is installed Deployment Scenario Systems to install on
Viewer to locally view the
collected events.
iDRAC Command Line Tools Hardware application
programming interface and
iDRAC (depending on the type
of the system)
Install to receive email alerts
for warnings or errors related
to voltage, temperature, and
fan speed. Remote Access
Controller also logs event data
and the most recent crash
screen (available only on
systems running Windows
operating system) to help you
diagnose the probable cause
of a system crash.
Only those systems on which
you have installed Server
Instrumentation or
Management Interface.
Intel SNMP Agent (NIC
Interfaces)
Intel Simple Network
Management Protocol
(SNMP) Agent
Install to enable Server
Administrator to obtain
information about Intel
Network Interface Cards
(NICs).
Only on systems on which
Server Instrumentation is
installed and which are
running on Windows operating
system.
Broadcom SNMP Agent (NIC
Interfaces)
Broadcom SNMP Agent Install to enable Server
Administrator to obtain
information about Broadcom
NICs.
Only on systems on which
Server Instrumentation is
installed and which are
running on Windows operating
system.
NOTE: This release of OpenManage Software does not support QLogic SNMP Agent
Security Features
Systems management software components provide the following security features:
● Authentication for users from operating system with different privilege levels, or by using the optional Microsoft Active
Directory
● User ID and password configuration through the web-based interface or the command-line interface (CLI), in most cases
● SSL encryption (Auto Negotiate and 128-bit or higher)
NOTE: Telnet does not support SSL encryption.
● Session time-out configuration (in minutes) through the web-based interface
● Port configuration to enable systems management software to connect to a remote device through firewalls
NOTE:
For information about ports that the various systems management components use, see the User Guide for that
component.
For information about the Security Management, see the Dell EMC OpenManage Server Administrator User’s Guide at
www.dell.com/openmanagemanuals.
Other Documents You Might Need
For more information, see the following guides:
● The Lifecycle Controller Version 4.00.00.00 User's Guide provides information about using the Lifecycle Controller.
● The Dell EMC OpenManage Management Console User’s Guide provides information about installing, configuring, and using
the Management Console.
● The Systems Build and Update Utility User’s Guide provides information about using the Systems Build and Update Utility.
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Introduction