Reference Guide
Table Of Contents
- 1. Introduction
- Supported Dell OpenManage Systems Management Software
- This chapter contains information about Dell OpenManage systems management software, Dell OpenManage Server Administrator, on Dell systems running supported operating systems.
- Supported versions of Server Administrator are available at www.dell.com/support and also on the Dell Systems Management Tools and Documentation DVD.
- 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 v1.2
- This chapter contains information about Dell Remote Access Controllers (DRAC), Integrated Dell Remote Access Controllers (iDRAC) versions and firmware, Baseboard Management Controllers (BMC) and IPMI prot...
- Supported Browsers
- This chapter lists the supported browsers on various operating systems for Dell systems.
- Network Interface Controllers and Supported Operating Systems
- This chapter contains information about Network Interface Controllers (NICs) and supported operating systems.
- RAID Controller Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions
- 2. Supported Dell OpenManage Systems Management Software
- Documentation Conventions for Dell Systems
- The following table lists the documentation conventions followed for Dell systems.
- Supported Dell OpenManage Systems Management Software on Windows Operating Systems
- Supported Dell OpenManage Systems Management Software on Linux Operating Systems
- 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.
- The following table lists the supported Dell OpenManage 7.2 installation and systems management software on systems running supported Virtualization operating systems.
- Table 2-4. Supported Dell OpenManage Systems Management Software on Systems Running Supported Virtualization Operating Systems
- 3. Supported Dell OpenManage Change Management Software
- Dell Yellow Dog Update Modified (YUM) Repository - The Dell Linux Community Repository helps distribute Dell-developed open-source software. It allows Dell user-community to contribute its open-source modules. It is available at http://linux.dell.co...
- Supported Change Management Software on Virtualization Operating Systems
- 4. Supported Dell OpenManage Systems Management Consoles
- 5. Dell OpenManage Systems Management Tools/Utilities
- Supported Microsoft Windows Pre-installation Environment for Deployment Toolkit v4.2
- Supported Microsoft Windows Operating Systems for VMCLI and iVMCLI
- IPMITool In-Band
- Supported Microsoft Windows Operating Systems for IPMITool In-Band
- IPMITool Out-of-Band
- Supported Linux Operating Systems for IPMITool
- Supported Virtualization Operating Systems for IPMITool
- 6. Supported Dell Remote Access Controllers and Solutions
- 7. Lifecycle Controller — Supported Dell Systems and Operating Systems
- 8. Supported Browsers
- 9. Network Interface Controllers and Supported Operating Systems
- 10. RAID Controller Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions
- Linux Driver Included in RPM*
- PERC 5/E Adapter
- PERC 5/i Adapter and Integrated
- SAS 5/i Integrated
- SAS 5/E Adapter
- PERC 6/i Adapter, Integrated, and Modular
- CERC 6/i Integrated
- PERC 6/E Adapter
- SAS 6/iR Integrated and Adapter
- SAS 6/int Modular
- SAS 6 Gbps HBA
- LSI Logic 1020/1030 Ultra320 SCSI Adapter
- PERC H700 Adapter, Integrated, and Modular
- PERC H800 Adapter
- PERC H200 Adapter, Integrated, and Modular
- PERC H310 Adapter, Mini Blade, and Mini Monolithic
- PERC H710 Adapter, Mini Blade, and Mini Monolithic
- PERC H710P Adapter, Mini Blade, and Mini Monolithic
- PERC H810 Adapter
- PERC S100
- PERC S110
- PERC S300
- Dell PowerEdge PCIe Express Flash SSD
- Internal Tape Adapter
- Linux Driver Included in RPM*
Table 4-1. Supported Microsoft Windows Operating Systems for Power Center
Microsoft
Windows
Server
2008 (32-
bit and
64-bit)
Microsoft
Windows
Server
2008 R2
(64-bit)
Microsoft
Windows
Vista (32-
bit)
Microsoft
Windows
7.0 (32-
bit)
Microsoft
Windows
7.0 (64-
bit)
Microsoft
Windows
Server
2008 R2
(64-bit) SP1
Microsoft
Windows
Server 2012
Edition
Web,
Standard,
Enterprise
,
Datacent
er
Web,
Standard,
Enterprise
,
Datacent
er
Business,
Enterprise
Professio
nal
Professio
nal
Foundation,
Standard,
Enterprise,
and
Datacenter
Foundation,
Standard,
Enterprise,
and
Datacenter
Service
Pack
SP2
Power
Center
X X X X X X X
Supported Linux Operating Systems for Power Center v1.2
The following table lists the supported Linux Operating Systems.
Table 4-2. Supported Linux Operating Systems
Red Hat
Linux 5.8
(64-bit)
Red Hat
Linux 5.9
(64-bit)
Red Hat
Linux 6.2
(64-bit)
Red Hat
Linux 6.3
(64-bit)
Red Hat
Linux 5.8
(64-bit)
SUSE
Linux
Enterprise
Server 10
SP4 (64-
bit)
SUSE
Linux
Enterprise
Server 11
SP4 (64-
bit)
Power
Center
X X X X X X X
Supported Virtualization Operating Systems for Power Center 1.2
The following table lists the supported Virtualization operating systems for the physical system.
Table 4-3. Supported Virtualization Operating Systems on Physical System
VMware
Microsoft
Citrix
Edition
ESX
4.1
U3
ESXi 4.1
U3
(HDD)
ESXi
4.1 U3
(Flash
)
ESXi
5.0 U1
ESXi
5.1
Hyper-V
for
Windows
2008
Hyper-V
R2 SP1 for
Windows
2008
Hyper-V
for
Windows
2012
XenSer
ver 6.0
Physical
System
Support
X X X X X X X X X
Dell OpenManage Server Administrator v7.2
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.