Reference Guide

This guide contains the following chapters:
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Supported Dell OpenManage Systems Management Software
This chapter contains information about Dell OpenManage systems management software on Dell systems running supported operating systems. Dell
OpenManage systems management software includes:
l Dell OpenManage Server Administrator
l Dell Systems Build and Update Utility
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Supported Dell OpenManage Change Management Software
This chapter contains information about Dell OpenManage change management software on Dell systems running supported operating systems. Dell
OpenManage change management software includes:
l Dell Update Packages
l Server Update Utility
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Supported Dell OpenManage Systems Management Consoles
This chapter contains information about Dell OpenManage systems management consoles on Dell systems running supported operating systems. Dell
OpenManage systems management consoles include:
l Dell OpenManage IT Assistant
l DRAC tools that include RACADM
l BMC Management Utility (BMU) and IPMItool out-of-band
l IPMItool in-band
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Supported Dell Remote Access Controllers and Solutions
This chapter contains information about Dell Remote Access Controllers (DRAC) and Integrated Dell Remote Access Controllers (iDRAC) versions and firmware,
as well as supported Baseboard Management Controllers (BMC) and Chassis Management Controllers (CMC) IPMI protocol versions.
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RAIDControllerSupportedServers,OperatingSystems,Firmware,andDriverVersions
This chapter contains information about RAID controller supported servers, version of the Storage Management Service, Dell systems, firmware version number
required for a particular controller, and supported operating systems, where each operating system requires a specific driver.
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Supported Browsers
This appendix lists supported browsers on various operating systems for Dell systems.
Supported Operating Systems
This Software Support Matrix offers support information for the following operating systems:
Microsoft Windows Operating Systems
l Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Web, Standard, and Enterprise (32-bit x86) Editions
l Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Core Standard and Enterprise (32-bit x86) Editions
l Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard and Datacenter (x64) Editions
l Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Core Standard and Datacenter (x64) Editions
l Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Web, Standard and Enterprise (32-bit x86) Editions with SP2
l Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard, Enterprise, and Datacenter (x64) Editions with SP2
l Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard and Enterprise (32-bit x86) Editions with SP2
l Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard, Enterprise, and Datacenter (x64) Editions with SP2
l Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition with SP2 for Itanium®-based Systems
l Microsoft Windows 2000 Server and Advanced Server with SP4
l Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003 R2 Standard and Premium Editions with SP1 and SP2