User`s guide

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Opengear Application Note: SDTConnector + Dell Page 13 of 14

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Select File -> New Gateway

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Enter the IP address through which the Opengear unit/management LAN gateway is accessible to this client PC (e.g.

192.168.0.1). Enter the gateway username (e.g. delladmin) and password you set in the previous step. Click OK

Once you have an Opengear gateway connection in place you need to establish a connection to the PowerEdge through that

gateway:

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If you have already added the PowerEdge as a host, right click it and select Edit. Otherwise, right click on the newly

created Opengear gateway and select New Host

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Enter the PowerEdge's IP address (192.168.0.10) in Host Address. Select the Dell IT Assistant service and click OK

Connecting to IT Assistant

Select the PowerEdge host and click the Dell IT Assistant button. A browser window with the IT Assistant login is displayed.

The IT Assistant applet may take a few minutes to load the first time you access it. For details on IT Assistant operation refer

Dell OpenManage IT Assistant User’s Guide:

http://support.dell.com/support/edocs/software/smitasst

The recent

Using Dell OpenManage IT Assistant for Effective Systems Management article describes some of the best

practices administrators can follow to efficiently utilize IT Assistant capabilities in enterprise data centers.