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*

see
vmware.com/
* Microsoft Windows XP Professional (32-bit) SP3
* Microsoft Windows 7.0 (32-bit) Professional
Edition
* Microsoft Windows 7.0 (64-bit)
* Microsoft Windows 8.0 (64-bit)
* Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 (64-bit)
* Microsoft Windows Server 2012 (64-bit)
Microsoft Hyper-V
For the latest list,
see
microsoft.com/
* Microsoft Windows Vista (32-bit) Enterprise
Edition
* Microsoft Windows Server 2008 (32-bit) SP2
Enterprise Edition
* Microsoft Windows XP Professional (32-bit) SP3
* Microsoft Windows 7.0 (32-bit) Professional
Edition
* Microsoft Windows 7.0 (64-bit)
* Microsoft Windows 8.0 (64-bit)
* Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 (64-bit)
* Microsoft Windows Server 2012 (64-bit)
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.
• Dell Deployment Toolkit
• DRAC tools that include RACADM, VMCLI, and iVMCLI
• IPMI Tool in-Band
• BMC Management Utility and IPMI Tool Out-of-Band
Supported Microsoft Windows Pre-installation Environment for
Deployment Toolkit v4.2
The following table lists the supported Microsoft Windows pre-installation environment for Dell
Deployment Tool kit (DTK).
Table 5-1. Supported Microsoft Windows Pre-installation Environment for Dell Deployment
Tool kit (DTK)
Windows
Preinstallation
Environment 4.0
Windows
Preinstallation
Environment 3.1
Windows
Preinstallation
Environment 3.1
(64-bit)
(64-bit)
(32-bit)
DTK
X
X
X
DRAC tools that include RACADM, VMCLI, and iVMCLI
RACADM is a command-line utility that enables administrators to configure and replicate settings
across multiple Dell remote access controllers (DRACs). The RACADM utility supports operations