Reference Guide

Supported Operating Systems for Server Administrator Web Server on your managed system (servers)
For information on supported operating systems on managed systems, see Supported Dell OpenManage Systems Management Software.
Supported Microsoft Windows Pre-installation Environment Support for DTK
Table 4-4. Supported Microsoft Windows Server Operating Systems for DTK
Supported Linux Operating Systems for DTK
Table 4-5. Supported Linux Operating Systems for DTK
Supported Systems for Dell OpenManage IT Assistant
Dell OpenManage IT Assistant provides a central point of access to monitor and manage systems on a local area network (LAN) or wide area network (WAN).
By allowing an administrator a comprehensive view across the enterprise, IT Assistant can increase system uptime, automate repetitive tasks, and prevent
interruption to critical business operations.
For more information on IT Assistant, see the Dell OpenManage IT Assistant User's Guide available on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com.
Supported Microsoft Windows Operating Systems for IT Assistant
Table 4-6.SupportedMicrosoftWindowsOperatingSystemsforITAssistant
Supported Linux Operating Systems for IT Assistant
IT Assistant cannot be installed on Dell systems running Red Hat Enterprise Linux or SUSE Linux Enterprise Server operating systems. These systems can;
however, launch IT Assistant through supported browsers (Firefox version 3.0). For more information on supported browsers, see the Supported Browsers
section.
Supported Virtualization Operating Systems for IT Assistant
IT Assistant can be installed on guest operating systems installed on the virtualization operating systems listed in Table4-6.
Table 4-7. Supported Virtualization Operating Systems on Physical System
Server Administrator
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Server Administrator
Web Server
X
X




X
X
X
NOTE: Server Administrator comprises Server Instrumentation, Storage Management, Remote Access Components, and Remote Enablement.
NOTE: ServerAdministratorWebServercomponentcannotbeinstalledonDellsystemsrunningESXiopera ngsystems.
Windows Preinstallation Environment 2.0
x86
Windows Preinstallation Environment 2.0
x64
Windows Preinstallation
Environment 3.0
x86
Windows Preinstallation
Environment 3.0
x64
DTK
X
X
X
X
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
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server
5.0 x86
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server
5.0 x64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server
6.0 x64
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
Version 10 x64
DTK
X
X
X
X


Microsoft
Windows Server 2003
x86

Microsoft
Windows
Server 2003 R2
x86

Microsoft
Windows Server
2008 x86
Microsoft
Windows Server
2008 x64
Microsoft
Windows Server 2008
R2 x64
 Microsoft
Windows XP x86
Edition

Web, Standard,
Enterprise
Web, Standard,
Enterprise
Standard
Standard, Enterprise
Professional
Service
Pack
SP2
SP2
SP2


SP3

IT Assistant
X
X
X
X
X
X
NOTE: IT Assistant can be installed on Dell systems running Windows 2008 R2 x64 and Windows 7.0 x64 operating systems with WOW64 component enabled.
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
 VMware

Microsoft
Citrix