Install Guide
NOTE: Applicable only for systems running Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, or VMware
ESXi.
• User ID and password conguration through the web-based interface or the command line interface (CLI), in most cases.
• SSL encryption (Auto Negotiate and 128-bit or higher).
NOTE: Telnet does not support SSL encryption.
• Session time-out conguration (in minutes) through the web-based interface.
• Port conguration to allow systems management software to connect to a remote device through rewalls.
NOTE: For information about ports that the various systems management components use, see the User Guide for that
component.
For information about the Security Management, see the Dell EMC OpenManage Server Administrator User’s Guide at dell.com/
openmanagemanuals.
Other Documents You Might Need
In addition to this guide, for more information, access the following guides.
• The Lifecycle Controller 2 Version 1.00.00 User's Guide provides information on using the Lifecycle Controller.
• The Dell EMC OpenManage Management Console User’s Guide provides information about installing, conguring, and using
Management Console.
• The Systems Build and Update Utility User’s Guide provides information on using the Systems Build and Update Utility.
• The Dell EMC OpenManage Systems Software Support Matrix provides information about the various systems, the operating
systems supported by these systems, and the systems management components that can be installed on these systems.
• The Dell EMC OpenManage Server Administrator User's Guide describes the installation and use of Server Administrator.
• The Dell EMC OpenManage Server Administrator SNMP Reference Guide documents the SNMP management information base
(MIB).
• The Dell EMC OpenManage Server Administrator CIM Reference Guide documents the Common Information Model (CIM)
provider, which is an extension of the standard management object format (MOF) le. This guide explains the supported classes
of management objects.
• TheDell EMC OpenManage Server Administrator Messages Reference Guide lists the messages that are displayed on the Server
Administrator home page Alert log, or on the operating system’s event viewer. This guide explains the text, severity, and cause of
each alert message that the Server Administrator displays.
• The Dell EMC OpenManage Server Administrator Command Line Interface Guide documents the complete command line
interface for Server Administrator, including an explanation of CLI commands to view system status, access logs, create reports,
congure various component parameters, and set critical thresholds.
• The Remote Access Controller User’s Guide provides complete information about installing and conguring a DRAC controller
and using DRAC to remotely access an inoperable system.
• The Integrated Remote Access Controller User's Guide provides complete information about conguring and using an integrated
Remote Access Controller to remotely manage and monitor the system and its shared resources through a network.
• The Update Packages User's Guide provides information about obtaining and using the Update Packages for Windows and Linux
as part of the system update strategy.
• The Server Update Utility User's Guide provides information on using the Server Update Utility.
• The Dell EMC OpenManage Systems Management Tools and Documentation software contains readme les for applications
found on the media.
NOTE: If the product does not perform as expected or you do not understand a procedure described in this guide, see
Getting Help in the system’s Hardware Owner’s Manual.
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