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PrinterIG_bk0.book Page 2 Tuesday, October 4, 2011 3:44 PM Notes NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer. ____________________ Information in this publication is subject to change without notice. © 2011 Dell Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction of these materials in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Inc. is strictly forbidden. Trademarks used in this text: Dell™ and the DELL logo are trademarks of Dell Inc.
PrinterIG_bk0.book Page 3 Tuesday, October 4, 2011 3:44 PM Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Prerequisites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Management Station Requirements . . . . . . . . . Accessing the Printer Management Pack . . . . . . . . Installing the Dell Printer Management Pack v4.1 . . . . Downloading and Extracting the Self Extracting Executable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 5 6 6 . . 6 . . . . . . . . . . 7 . . . .
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PrinterIG_bk0.book Page 5 Tuesday, October 4, 2011 3:44 PM 1 Introduction This guide describes how to install the Dell Printer Management Pack version 4.1 for Microsoft System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) 2007 SP1/R2, System Center Essentials (SCE) 2007 SP1/2010. Prerequisites Management Station Requirements The management station requirements to install the Dell Printer Management Pack version 4.1 and import the Dell Printer Management Pack are: • SCOM 2007 SP1/R2 or SCE 2007 SPI/2010.
PrinterIG_bk0.book Page 6 Tuesday, October 4, 2011 3:44 PM Accessing the Printer Management Pack The Dell Printer Management Pack version 4.1 is packaged in the self extracting executable Dell_Printer_Management_Pack_v4.1_A00.exe file that contains the following: • Dell.Connections.HardwareLibrary.mp • Dell.NetworkDevice.Printer.mp • DellMPv41_Printer_Readme.txt • DellMPv41_Printer_IG.pdf The Dell_Printer_Management_Pack_v4.1_A00.exe is available at support.dell.com.
PrinterIG_bk0.book Page 7 Tuesday, October 4, 2011 3:44 PM 5 Extract the contents of Dell_Printer_Management_Pack_v4.1_A00.exe file either in the folder where you downloaded it or in the default location, which is C:\Dell Management Packs\Printer Management Pack\4.1. The above folder contains the following files: – Dell.Connections.HardwareLibrary.mp – Dell.NetworkDevice.Printer.mp – DellMPv41_PrinterMP_Readme.txt – DellMPv41_Printer_IG.
PrinterIG_bk0.book Page 8 Tuesday, October 4, 2011 3:44 PM Post Import Tasks After you import the Dell Printer management pack, you must perform the following tasks to ensure that the Dell printers are discovered and monitored from the SCOM/ SCE Operations Console: 1 Discover the Dell Printers using the SCOM/ SCE Discovery wizard. For more information on using the Discovery wizard, see the SCOM/ SCE Online help.
PrinterIG_bk0.book Page 9 Tuesday, October 4, 2011 3:44 PM Upgrading From Previous Management Packs If you have installed an earlier version of Dell Printer Management Pack, you can directly upgrade to the current version. Upgrading From Dell Printer Management Pack 4.0 You can upgrade from the Dell Printer Management Pack version 4.0 to version 4.1. To upgrade to the current version: 1 Follow the steps as given in Installing the Dell Printer Management Pack v4.1. 2 Import the new management pack.
PrinterIG_bk0.book Page 10 Tuesday, October 4, 2011 3:44 PM 3 Right-click the selected Dell Printer MP and click Delete. After deleting the management pack or utility, it is recommended that you close and re-launch the SCOM/ SCE console. NOTE: Deleting any of the Management Packs may affect the scope of some user roles.
