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*

Supported Virtualization Operating Systems for Server Administrator
and Server Administrator Web Server
The following table lists the supported Virtualization operating systems for the Server Administrator
and Server Administrator web server.
Table 4-6. Supported Virtualization Operating Systems Server Administrator and Server
Administrator Web Server
VMWare
Microsoft
Citrix
Edition
ES
X
4.1
U3
ESXi 4
.1 U3
(HDD)
ESXi
4.1 U3
(Flash
)
ESX
i
5.0
U1
ESXi
5.1
Hyper-V
for
Windows
2008
Hyper-V
R2 SP1
for
Windows
2008
Hyper-V
for
Windows
2012
XenServer
6.1
Server
Administrator
X X X X X X X X X
Server
Administrator
Web Server
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 operating systems.
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). 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
at
www.dell.com/support/.
Supported Microsoft Windows Operating Systems for IT Assistant
The following table lists the supported Microsoft Windows operating systems for IT Assistant.
Table 4-7. Supported Microsoft Windows Operating Systems for IT Assistant