Reference Guide

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Overview
This document provides information regarding compatibility matrices and minimum versions required for the Dell
OpenManage software products to interoperate. The Dell OpenManage Systems Management Support Matrix provides
further support information. To view the support matrix, navigate to support.dell.com/manuals, and on the Manuals page
click Software Systems Management Dell OpenManage Releases. Click the relevant version of Dell OpenManage
Release and click Support Matrix to view the support matrix.
The document is primarily divided into two parts:
• Dell OpenManage Software Compatibility Matrix
• Dell OpenManage Connections Compatibility Matrix
The products on the left-hand side of the matrix are the main products under the various categories and the products on the
right hand side of the matrix are the other products that are required by the main product to function, or are compatible
with the main product.
* indicates that the product on the left hand side is dependent on the product on the right hand side.
NA indicates that a particular product is not applicable to the other product.
NOTE: Upgrade the OpenManage components to the latest version to effectively use the latest features.
Acronyms Used in this Document
Table 1-1. Acronyms
Product Name Acronym
Dell OpenManage Server Administrator Server Administrator/OMSA
Dell OpenManage Storage Management OMSM
Dell Managed Nodes (Instrumentation and Remote Enablement) MN
Dell OpenManage IT Assistant ITA
Dell Management Console DMC
Dell Lifecycle Controller - Unified Server Configurator USC
Dell Lifecycle Controller - Unified Server Configurator - Lifecycle Controller Enabled,
Remote Enablement
USC-LCE, RE
Dell OpenManage Deployment Toolkit DTK
Dell Systems Build and Update Utility SBUU
Dell Remote Access Controller DRAC
Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller iDRAC
Dell Remote Access Controller Tools consisting of the Remote Access Controller
Administrator
DRAC Tools
Dell Remote Access Controller Modular Chassis DRAC/MC
Dell Chassis Management Controller CMC
Dell Baseboard Management Controller BMC
Dell Server Update Utility SUU
Dell Update Packages DUP
Yellowdog Updater, Modified YUM
Dell Repository Manager RM
Dell OpenManage Client Instrumentation OMCI