Dell Systems Management - OpenManage Software Support Matrix Version 7.
1. Introduction The Dell Systems Management Software Support Matrix helps identify Dell OpenManage software and other Dell components supported on Dell PowerEdge/PowerVault systems, browsers, and operating systems. This guide is intended for system administrators and technicians. The guide provides information about the available Dell systems, the operating systems supported by these systems, and the Dell OpenManage components that can be installed on these systems.
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: • • • Dell OpenManage Power Center 1.
Supported GUI Languages Dell OpenManage is localized to French, German, Spanish, Simplified Chinese, and Japanese. languages. The following table lists the languages of the Dell OpenManage GUI against the operating system languages. Dell OpenManage supports only the languages listed in the following table. Table 1-1.
2. Supported Dell OpenManage Systems Management Software Dell OpenManage systems management software is a suite of applications for Dell systems. This software allows you to manage your system with proactive monitoring, notification, and remote access. Dell OpenManage systems management software consists of Dell OpenManage Server Administrator.
Documentation Conventions for Dell Systems The following table lists the documentation conventions followed for Dell systems. Table 2-1.
Supported Dell OpenManage Systems Management Software on Windows Operating Systems The following table lists the supported Dell OpenManage 7.1 installation and systems management software on systems running supported Microsoft Windows operating systems. Systems Build and Update Utility (SBUU) - The Dell System Build and Update Utility (SBUU) provide one- to- one deployment and single- server update capabilities in the pre- operating system environment.
X X X X X R715 X X X X X X X X X R720 X X X X X R720XD X X X X X R805 X X X R810 X X X R815 X X X R820 X R900 X X X X R905 X X X X R910 X X X X M420 X X X M520 X X X M600 X X X X M605 X X X X M610 X X X X M610X X X X X X M620 X X M710 X Dell System Microsoft Windows Storage Server 2008 SP2 X Workgroup X Microsoft Windows Storage Server 2008 SP2 X Enterprise X Microsoft Windows Storage Server 2008 SP2 R710 Standard X Microsoft Windows Storage Server
T110 II Microsoft Windows Storage Server 2008 SP2 Workgroup Dell System Microsoft Windows Storage Server 2008 SP2 X Enterprise X Microsoft Windows Storage Server 2008 SP2 X Standard T110 Microsoft Windows Storage Server 2008 SP2 * Basic * Microsoft Windows Server 2003 * Compute Cluster Edition T105 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 and R2 * HPC Edition * Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2011 * Standard, Premium Addon T100 Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2011 X Essentials
X X X X Dell System Microsoft Windows Storage Server 2008 SP2 X Workgroup PowerVault NX1950 PowerVault NX200 PowerVault NX300 PowerVault NX3000 PowerVault NX3100 PowerVault NX3500 Microsoft Windows Storage Server 2008 SP2 X Enterprise X Microsoft Windows Storage Server 2008 SP2 X Standard X Microsoft Windows Storage Server 2008 SP2 X Basic NF100 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 X Compute Cluster Edition X Microsoft Windows Server 2008 and R2 X HPC Edition X Microsoft Windows Small Busines
Supported Dell OpenManage Systems Management Software on Linux Operating Systems The following table lists the supported Dell OpenManage 7.1 installation and systems management software on systems running supported Linux operating system. An X in the intersection of the operating system and the Dell system columns indicates that Server Administrator and Dell Systems Build and Update Utility are supported on that operating system for the corresponding Dell system.
Dell System SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 (64-bit) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (64-bit) M610 X X X X X M610X X X X X X M620 X X X X X M710 X M710HD X X X X X X X X X M805 X X X X X M820 X X X X X M905 X X X X X M910 X X X X X T100 * X * * X T105 * X * * X T110 X X X X X X X X X X T310 X X X X X X X X X X T320 X X X X X T410 X X X X X T420 X X X X X T605 X X X X X T610 X X X X X T620 X X
Supported Dell OpenManage Systems Management Software on Virtualization Operating Systems An X in the intersection of the operating system and the Dell system columns indicates that the Server Administrator and Dell Systems Build and Update Utility are supported on that operating system for the corresponding Dell system. An asterisk (*) in the intersection of the operating system and the Dell system columns indicates operating system support for Dell systems that do not support Dell OpenManage software.
Hyper-V for Windows 2008 Hyper-V R2 SP1 for Windows 2008 X X X X X X X X X X R905 X X X X X X X X X X X R910 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X M420 M520 X X X X X X X X X X Xen Server 6.0 ESX 4.1 U2 (Classic Edition) X ESXi 5.1 ESXi 4.1 U2 (Flash) R900 ESXi 5.0 U1 ESXi 4.1 U2 (HDD) Citrix ESXi 4.0 U3 (Flash) Microsoft ESXi 4.0 U3 (HDD) VMware ESX 4.
X PowerEdg e 2950 X X X X X X PowerEdg e 2970 PowerEdg e 6950 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X Xen Server 6.0 X ESXi 5.1 ESXi 5.0 U1 ESX 4.1 U2 (Classic Edition) ESXi 4.1 U2 (Flash) ESXi 4.1 U2 (HDD) X Suppo rt only on 2900 III Suppo rt only on 2950 III Citrix Hyper-V R2 SP1 for Windows 2008 X Suppo rt only on 2900 III Suppo rt only on 2950 III Microsoft Hyper-V for Windows 2008 PowerEdg e 2900 ESXi 4.0 U3 (Flash) ESXi 4.
3. Supported Dell OpenManage Change Management Software Dell OpenManage change management software is a set of tools that enables you to update Dell systems easily. It is also an efficient way to manage hardware, software, and operating system updates.
download from support.dell.com and can be easily downloaded through Dell Repository Manager. Supported Change Management Software on Microsoft Windows Operating Systems A 'D' in the intersection of the operating system and the Dell system columns indicates support for DUPs. An 'S' in the intersection of the operating system and the Dell system columns indicates support for SUU.
Dell System Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 (includes all services packs) Foundation, Standard, Enterprise, Data Center, and Web Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2011 Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2011 Essentials Standard, Premium Add-on R710 D, S D, S D, S R715 D, S D, S R720 D, S R720XD Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 Microsoft Windows Storage Server 2008 SP2 Microsoft Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 Basic, Standard, Enterprise, and Workgroup Express, Workgrou
Dell System Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 (includes all services packs) Foundation, Standard, Enterprise, Data Center, and Web Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2011 Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2011 Essentials Standard, Premium Add-on T610 D, S D, S D, S T620 D, S D, S T710 D, S Power Edge 1900 Power Edge 1950 Power Edge 1955 Power Edge 2900 Power Edge 2950 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 Microsoft Windows Storage Server 2008 SP2 Microsoft Windows Storage Serv
Power Edge 2970 Power Edge 6950 Power Vault DL2000 Power Vault DL2100 Power Vault DL2200 Power Vault DX6000 Power Vault NX200 Power Vault NX300 Power Vault NX400 Power Vault NX1950 Power Vault NX3000 Power Vault NX3100 Power Vault NX3200 Power Vault NX3300 Power Vault DP500/ NF500 Power Vault DP100/N F100 Power Vault DP600/ NF600 D, S D, S D, S D, S D, S D, S D, S D, S D, S D, S D, S D, S D, S D, S D, S D, S D, S D, S D, S D, S D, S D, S D, S D, S D, S D, S D, S D, S D, S D, S
NOTE: Dell PowerVault DL2000 supports the installation of only Windows Server 2008 x64 Standard Edition with SP1 or higher operating system. NOTE: Dell PowerVault DL2200 supports the installation of only Windows Server 2008 x64 Standard Edition with SP2 or higher operating system. NOTE: Dell PowerVault DL2000, DL2100, and DL2200 support the installation of only Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 Standard Edition.
Dell System SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 (64-bit) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (64-bit) Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.8 (32-bit and 64-bit) Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.
Dell System SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 (64-bit) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (64-bit) Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.8 (32-bit and 64-bit) Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.
Dell Systems VMware Microsoft ESXi 5.1 Hyper-V for Windows 2008 Citrix ESX 4.1 U2 ESXi 5.0 U1 Hyper-V R2 SP1 for Windows 2008 XenSe rver 6.
Dell Systems VMware Microsoft ESXi 5.1 Hyper-V for Windows 2008 Citrix ESX 4.1 U2 ESXi 5.0 U1 Hyper-V R2 SP1 for Windows 2008 XenSe rver 6.
4. Supported Dell OpenManage Systems Management Consoles Dell OpenManage systems management consoles provide the necessary tools for remote or oneto-many group system management. These tools also consolidate the management applications used on management workstations. Dell OpenManage systems management consoles tools and applications include: • • • Dell OpenManage Power Center 1.1 Dell OpenManage Server Administrator Dell OpenManage IT Assistant Dell OpenManage Power Center 1.
Supported Linux Operating Systems for Power Center 1.1 Power Center cannot be installed on Dell systems running Red Hat Enterprise Linux or SUSE Linux Enterprise Server operating systems. However, Power Center supports monitoring and controlling such systems via the iDRAC and Power Center can be accessed from those systems via supported web browser. The following table lists the supported Virtualization operating systems for the physical system. Table 4-2.
NOTE: Microsoft Windows 2003 support is not provided for yx2x systems. Supported Linux Operating Systems for Server Administrator and Server Administrator Web Server The following table lists the supported Linux operating systems for the Server Administrator. Table 4-4. Supported Linux Operating Systems for Server Administrator SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 (64-bit) Service Pack Server Administrator Server Administrator Web Server SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 (64-bit) Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.
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. 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).
Supported Virtualization Operating Systems for IT Assistant The following table lists the guest operating systems installed on the virtualization operating systems where IT Assistant can be installed. Table 4-7. Supported Operating Systems on Virtual Systems Operating System on Physical System VMware ESXi For the latest list, see vmware.com/ VMware ESX For the latest list, see vmware.com/ Microsoft Hyper-V For the latest list, see microsoft.
5. Dell OpenManage Systems Management Tools/Utilities Dell OpenManage Systems Management tools/utilities provide the necessary tools for remote or one-to-many group system management. These tools also consolidate the management applications used on management workstations.
X Local RACADM X X X X X X X X X X Microsoft Windows Preinstallation Environnent 2.0 (64 bit) Microsoft Windows Preinstallation Environnent 3.0 (64-bit) X SP2 Microsoft Windows Preinstallation Environment 2005 Microsoft Windows Preinstallation Environnent 2.
Local RACADM X X X Supported Microsoft Windows Operating Systems for VMCLI and iVMCLI The following table lists the supported Microsoft Windows operating systems for VMCLI and iVMCLI. An 'X' in the operating system column indicates support for the VMCLI and iVMCLI. Table 5-5.
An 'X' in the operating system column indicates IPMITool in-band support. Table 5-7. Supported Microsoft Windows Operating Systems for IPMITool In-Band Edition IPMITool IPMITool In-Band Microsoft Windows Server 2008 (32bit and 64-bit) SP1/SP2 X Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 (64-bit) X X Microsoft Windows XP (32bit) SP1/SP2 X SP3 X X Microsoft Windows Vista (32bit) Microsoft Windows Vista (64bit) SP2 SP2 X X Microsoft Windows 7.0 (32bit) Microsoft Windows 7.
Supported Microsoft Windows Operating Systems for IPMITool Out-of-Band The following table lists the supported Microsoft Windows operating systems for IPMI Tool Out of Band An 'X' in the operating system column indicates IPMI Tool out-of-band support. Table 5-9.
Supported Microsoft Windows Operating Systems for IPMITool The following table lists the supported Microsoft Windows operating systems for the IPMI Tool. An 'X' in the operating system column indicates IPMITool support. Table 5-11.
6. Supported Dell Remote Access Controllers and Solutions The Dell PowerEdge embedded server management solution, Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC) with Lifecycle Controller, helps IT administrators to speed up the essential management tasks, it increases overall availability of your servers, and it reduces your IT operational expenses.
M805 iDRAC 1.52 M905 iDRAC 1.52 1955 DRAC/MC 1.5 1855 DRAC/MC 1.5 4.1 N/A 2.0 N/A 2.0 N/A 2.03 2.0 N/A 1.01 or later 1.5 4.1 Table 6-2. Supported Remote Access Controllers and Solutions for Rack and Tower Servers Dell System BMC Firmware Version Supported IPMI Protocol Versions DRAC Type DRACs Supported DRAC Firmware Version R320 iDRAC7 1.20.20 N/A 2.0 R420 iDRAC7 1.20.20 N/A 2.0 R520 iDRAC7 1.20.20 N/A 2.0 R620 iDRAC7 1.20.20 N/A 2.0 R720 iDRAC7 1.20.
Dell System BMC Firmware Version Supported IPMI Protocol Versions DRAC Type DRACs Supported DRAC Firmware Version PowerVault DL2100 PowerVault DX6000 EqualLogic FS7500 iDRAC6 1.8 N/A 2.0 iDRAC6 1.8 N/A 2.0 iDRAC6 1.8 N/A 2.0 R805 DRAC 5 1.6 2.38 2.0 R900 DRAC 5 DRAC 5 1.6 1.6 2.32 2.0 R905 T100 DRAC 5 1.6 2.31 1.29 or later 2.0 2.0 T105 DRAC 5 1.6 1.29 or later 2.0 T300 DRAC 5 1.6 1.6 2.0 T605 DRAC 5 1.6 2.3 2.0 6950 DRAC 5 1.6 2.29 2.0 2970 DRAC 5 1.
7. Supported Browsers The following table lists the supported browsers for Dell OpenManage 7.1 systems management software on systems running supported Microsoft Windows, Red Hat Linux, and SUSE Linux operating systems. Table 7-1.
NOTE: On 64-bit operating systems with WOW64 component, IT Assistant can be launched only in 32-bit Web browsers. NOTE: Mozilla Firefox is supported only on Microsoft Windows 32-bit operating systems. NOTE: Dell is testing Firefox on Macintosh operating system X and Avocent is testing Safari on Macintosh operating system X. NOTE: For the latest information, see the Readme file for the specific product available at support.dell.com/manuals.
8. Network Interface Controllers and Supported Operating Systems The drivers required for a Network Interface Card (NIC) depend on the operating system installed on your system. The following table lists the NIC manufacturers and drivers version required for the supported operating systems in OpenManage 7.1.
9. RAID Controller Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions Starting with Dell OpenManage Server Administrator version 5.0, only the enhanced Storage Management Service is supported. The Storage Management Service allows you to configure and manage your storage devices from within Server Administrator. NOTE: The Storage Management Service mentioned in this guide refers to the enhanced Storage Management Service.
The following tables list the other elements supported by the PERC 5/E Adapter. NOTE: The RAID cards support both 32-bit and 64-bit versions of Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating systems and only 64-bit versions of the SUSE Linux Enterprise Server operating systems. However, all 64-bit versions of any operating system are not supported. Table 9-1. Storage Management Service Supported Elements: PERC 5/E Adapter Storage Management Service version Server Administrator Version 4.1 7.
SAS 5/iR Adapter and Integrated The SAS 5/iR Adapter supports the following Dell PowerEdge systems: 1900, 2900, 6950, T605, and T610. The SAS 5/iR Integrated supports the following Dell PowerEdge system: 1955. The following tables list the other elements supported by the SAS 5/iR Adapter. Table 9-3. Storage Management Service Supported Elements: SAS 5/iR Adapter and Integrated Storage Management Service version Server Administrator Version 4.1 7.1 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.
The following tables list the other elements supported by the SAS 5/E Adapter. Table 9-5. Storage Management Service Supported Elements: SAS 5/E Adapter Storage Management Service version Server Administrator Version SAS Firmware/ BIOS Version 7.1 00.10.51.00/06 .12.05.00 4.1 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.8 Driver Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.2 Driver Native Windows Server 2008 32-bit Driver Windows Server 2008 64bit Driver 1.28.03.01 1.28.03.
The following tables list the other elements supported by the CERC 6/i Integrated. Table 9-7. Storage Management Service Supported Elements: CERC 6/i Integrated Storage Management Service Version 4.1 Server Administrator Version 7.1 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.8 Driver PERC Firmware Version 6.3.2-0001 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.2 Driver Native Native Windows Server 2008 Windows Server 2008 R2 Driver 2.24.0.32 (32-bit) 2.24.0.
SAS 6/iR Integrated and Adapter The SAS 6/iR Integrated supports the following Dell PowerVault systems: PowerVault DL2000. The SAS 6/iR Integrated supports the following Dell PowerEdge systems: 1950, 2900, 2950, 2970, R805, R900, M600, M605, M805, M905, T610, R410, R610, R710, M610, M710, 1900, 1955, 2900, 2950, 2970, 6950, R610, R710, T610, R410, T410, M610, M710, T710, T310, R310, R210, T110, R510, R810, R910, M910, R715, R815, R415, and R515.
SAS 6 Gbps HBA The SAS 6 Gbps HBA supports the following Dell PowerVault system: PowerVault DL2000. The SAS 6 Gbps HBA supports the following Dell PowerEdge systems: 1950, 2900, 2950, 2970, R805, R900, M600, M605, M805, M905, T610, R410, R610, R710, M610, M710, R200, R300, R410, T105, T300, R905, T100, and T605. The following tables list the other elements supported by the SAS 6/iR Integrated and Adapter. Table 9-11.
The PERC H700 Integrated supports the following Dell PowerEdge systems: R710, R815, R715, R510, T610, R610, T710, R410, T410, M610, M710, T710, T310, R310, R210, T110, R810, R910, M910, R415, and R515. The PERC H700 Modular supports the following Dell PowerEdge systems: M610 and M710. The following tables list the other elements supported by the PERC H700 Integrated and Adapter. Table 9-13.
The PERC H200 Integrated supports the following Dell PowerEdge systems: R710, R815, R715, R510, T610, R610, and T710. The PERC H200 Modular supports the following Dell PowerEdge systems: M710 and M610. The following tables list the other elements supported by the PERC H200 Modular controllers. Table 9-15. Dell OpenManage Supported Elements: PERC H200 Adapter, Integrated and Modular Storage Management Service Version Server Administrator Version 4.1 7.1 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.
Table 9-17. Dell OpenManage Supported Elements: PERC H710 Adapter, Mini Blade and Mini Monolithic Storage Management Service Version 4.1 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.8 Driver Native Server Administrator Version PERC Firmware Version 7.1 21.0.1-132 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.2 Driver Windows Server 2008 32-bit Driver 5.1.118.32 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 Driver Native Windows Server 2008 64-bit Driver 5.1.118.64 Windows Server 2008 R2 Driver 5.1.118.
PERC H810 Adapter The PERC H810 Adapter supports the following Dell PowerEdge systems: R620, R720, R720XD, R820, M620, and T620. The following tables list the other elements supported by the PERC H810 Adapter controller. Table 9-19. Dell OpenManage Supported Elements: PERC H810 Adapter Storage Management Service Version Server Administrator Version 4.1 7.1 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.8 Driver PERC Firmware Version Windows Server 2008 32-bit Driver 21.0.1.132 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.
PERC S110 The PERC S110 controller supports the following Dell PowerEdge systems: M520, M620, R320, R420, R520, R620, R720, T320, T420, and T620 The following tables list the other elements supported by the PERC S110 controller. Table 9-21. Dell OpenManage Supported Elements: PERC S110 Storage Management Service Version 4.1 Server Administrator Version 7.1 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.8 Driver PERC Firmware Version 3.0.0.0139 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.
Storage Management Service Version Server Administrator Version Express Flash Firmware Version Windows Server 2008 32-bit Driver Windows Server 2008 64-bit Driver 7.1 B1442808 Not Supported Not Supported 4.1 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.8 Driver Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.2 Driver Not Supported 1.2.32-1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 Driver Windows Server 2008 R2 Driver 6.27.1.8 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 Driver Not Supported 1.2.
10. Lifecycle Controller — Supported Dell Systems and Operating Systems The Dell Lifecycle Controller provides advanced embedded systems management and is delivered as part of integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC) and embedded Unified Extensible th th Firmware Interface (UEFI) applications in the 11 and 12 generation Dell servers. The Lifecycle Controller software components are built on iDRAC and UEFI system firmware.
Supported Dell Systems and Virtualization Operating Systems for Lifecycle Controller See Supported Dell OpenManage Systems Management Software on Virtualization Operating Systems for a list of all the Dell systems and Microsoft Operating systems that support Lifecycle Controller. Note: Lifecycle controller is not supported on Dell PowerEdge T110 and T110II.