Users Guide

6 Contents
Installing and Upgrading Management
Station Software
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Typical and Custom Installations
. . . . . . . . . . 74
Custom Installation
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Upgrade
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Modify
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Repair
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
System Recovery on Failed Installation
. . . . . . 79
Performing an Unattended Installation of
Management Station Software
. . . . . . . . . . 80
Uninstalling Management Station Software
. . . . 86
Performing an Unattended Uninstallation of
Management Station Software
. . . . . . . . . . 87
Supported Management and Alerting Agents
. . . 90
Upgrading IT Assistant After Migrating to
Windows Server 2003
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Other Known Issues for Microsoft Installations
. . 91
Installing, Upgrading, and Uninstalling Management
Station Software on Systems Running Supported Red
Hat Enterprise Linux and SUSE Linux Enterprise
Server Operating Systems
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Installing Management Station Software
. . . . . 91
Upgrading Management Station Software
. . . . 93
Uninstalling Management Station Software
. . . . 94
6 Installing Managed System Software
on Microsoft Windows Operating
Systems
95
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Dell Systems Management Tools and
Documentation DVD
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Unattended and Scripted Silent Installation
. . . . 96