Users Guide

8 Contents
Installation Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Prerequisites for Installing or Upgrading
Server Administrator
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Installing and Upgrading
Server Administrator
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
System Recovery on Failed Installation
. . . . . . 111
Failed Updates
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Windows Installer Logging
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Upgrading the MSI Engine
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Performing an Unattended Installation
of Managed System Software
. . . . . . . . . . . 114
MSI Return Code
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Uninstalling Managed System Software
. . . . . . 122
Managed System Software Installation
Using Third-Party Deployment Software
. . . . . . . . 126
7 Installing Dell OpenManage
Software On Microsoft
Windows Server 2008 Core
and Microsoft Hyper-V Server
. . . . . . . 127
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Installing Managed System and
Management Station Software
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
Running PreReqChecker In CLI Mode
. . . . . . . 128
Installing Management Station
Software in CLI Mode
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Installing Managed System
Software In CLI Mode
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Uninstalling Systems Management
Software
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131