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 Supported Dell OpenManage Systems Management Consoles
Dell Systems Management Software Support Matrix Version 6.5
Support Operating Systems for Server Administrator Web Server
Supported Systems for Dell OpenManage IT Assistant
Supported Systems for RACADM
Supported Systems for VMCLI and iVMCLI
Supported Systems for BMU and IPMITool Out-of- Band
Supported Systems for IPMITool In-Band
Dell OpenManage systems management consoles provide the necessary tools for remote or one-to-many group system management. These tools also
consolidate the management applications used on management workstations.
Dell OpenManage systems management consoles tools and applications include:
l Dell OpenManage IT Assistant
l  DRAC tools that include RACADM, VMCLI, and iVMCLI
l BMC Management Utility and IPMITool out-of-band
l  IPMITool in-band
Support for Server Administrator Web Server
Dell OpenManage Server Administrator Web Server allows you to remotely manage and monitor your entire network of managed systems from your system
(which maybe a laptop, desktop, or server). You have to install Server Administrator Web Server on your system and install server instrumentation on the
managed systems.
Supported Microsoft Windows Operating Systems for Server Administrator and Server
Administrator Web Server
Table 4-1. Supported Microsoft Windows Server Operating Systems for Server Administrator and Server Administrator Web Server on
your system
Supported Linux Operating Systems for Server Administrator and Server Administrator Web
Server
Table 4-2. Supported Linux Operating Systems for Server Administrator on your system
Supported Virtualization Operating Systems for Server Administrator and Server
Administrator Web Server
Table 4-3. Supported Virtualization Operating Systems Server Administrator and Server Administrator Web Server on your system
Microsoft
Windows
Server
2003 x86
Microsoft
Windows
Server
2003 x64
Microsoft
Windows
Server
2008
x86
Microsoft
Windows
Server 2008
x64
Microsoft
Windows
Server 2008
R2 x64
Microsoft
Windows
XP
x86
Microsoft
Windows
Vista
x86
Microsoft
Windows
Vista
x64
Microsoft
Windows
7.0
x86
Microsoft
Windows
7.0
x64
Edition










Service Pack
SP2
SP2
SP2
SP2

SP3
SP2
SP2


Server
Administrator
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Server
Administrator
Web Server
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X



SUSE Linux Enterprise
Server 10 (x64)

SUSE Linux Enterprise
Server 11 (x64)

RedHatEnterpriseLinux
Server 5.5 x86
Red Hat Enterprise
LinuxServer5.5x64
Red Hat Enterprise
LinuxServer6.0x64
Service Pack
SP3





Server Administrator
X
X
X
X
X
Server Administrator
Web Server
X
X
X
X
X


VMware

Microsoft
Citrix
Edition
ESX
4.0
U3
ESX
4.1
U1
ESXi
4.0 U3 (HDD)
ESXi
4.0 U3
(Flash)
ESXi
4.1 U1 (HDD)
ESXi
4.1 U1
(Flash)
Hyper-V for
Windows
2008
Hyper-V R2
XenServer
5.6 FP1