Setup Guide

Installing, Uninstalling, And Upgrading Dell

Server Management Pack Suite

Installing The Dell Server Management Pack Suite

To install and enable the various Monitoring features supported by Dell Server Management Pack Suite:

1. Run the Dell Server Management Pack Suite installer to extract the management packs.

For more information, see Installing The Dell Server Management Pack Suite Using The Installer.

2. Enable the supported Monitoring features using the Feature Monitoring Dashboard.

For more information, see Enabling Monitoring Features Using Dell Feature Management Dashboard.

Before Installing The Dell Server Management Pack Suite On OpsMgr 2012

For systems running OpsMgr 2012, ensure that the SNMP Monitoring Account Profile has an association for All targeted

objects with a default

Community

Run As Account. For more information, see Configuring OpsMgr 2012 To Enable

Monitoring Traps And Trap Based Unit Monitors.

Installing The Dell Server Management Pack Suite Using The Installer

NOTE: In a distributed setup install the Dell Server Management Pack Suite on all management servers.

NOTE: Install Windows PowerShell 2.0 on all the management servers.

1. Go to support.dell.com → Drivers & Downloads.

2. Download the Dell_Server_Management_Pack_Suite_v5.0.1_Axx.exe (where

is the Dell Server Management

Pack release number.)

3. Run the .exe file and specify a path to extract the contents of the self extractable zip file.

4. Launch the Dell_Management_Pack_Suite_x86_x64.exe file from the extracted location.

NOTE: If the installer detects features from Dell Server Management Pack Suite version 5.0, these features

are automatically upgraded to version 5.0.1.

The welcome screen for Dell Server Management Suite Pack is displayed.

5. Click Next.

The license agreement is displayed.

6. To continue the installation, accept the license terms after reading them, and click Next.

7. Click Change (if required) to change the default installation folder and click Next.

The User Credentials screen is displayed.

8. On systems running 64–bit operating system, provide your Active Directory Domain Administrator’s Username and

Password for the Dell Device Helper COM+ application and click Next.

NOTE: For the Server (Out-of-band) Monitoring feature functions optimally make sure that the Active

Directory Domain Administrator is configured correctly.