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Dell Servers...................................................................................................................................................................35
Performance Collection Rules.................................................................................................................................. 35
Chapter 5: Tasks......................................................................................................................... 37
Task Summary.................................................................................................................................................................... 37
Performing Dell Tasks Using Dell Server (In-band).............................................................................................37
Performing Dell Tasks Using Dell Server (Out-Of-Band).................................................................................. 38
Performing Dell Tasks Using The DRAC................................................................................................................ 39
Performing Dell Tasks Using The Dell Chassis..................................................................................................... 40
Feature Management Tasks........................................................................................................................................... 40
Dell Modular and Monolithic Systems Tasks (In-band)............................................................................................42
Clear ESM Logs........................................................................................................................................................... 42
Launch Dell OpenManage Server Administrator .................................................................................................42
Launch Remote Desktop........................................................................................................................................... 43
Launch InBand Dell Remote Access Console........................................................................................................43
Check Power Status................................................................................................................................................... 43
Power Cycle..................................................................................................................................................................43
Force Power Off..........................................................................................................................................................44
Power Off Gracefully..................................................................................................................................................44
Power On ..................................................................................................................................................................... 44
Power Reset................................................................................................................................................................. 44
Turn LED Identification On........................................................................................................................................45
Turn LED Identification Off.......................................................................................................................................45
Get Warranty Information......................................................................................................................................... 45
Launch Dell OpenManage Power Center.............................................................................................................. 46
Launch Dell License Manager On 32–Bit Management Server....................................................................... 46
Launch Dell License Manager On 64-Bit Management Server........................................................................ 46
Dell Modular and Monolithic Systems Tasks (Out-Of-Band)................................................................................. 47
Get Warranty Information..........................................................................................................................................47
Launch Dell OpenManage Server Administrator (Monolithic Server)............................................................ 47
Launch Remote Desktop (Monolithic Server)...................................................................................................... 47
Launch Dell OpenManage Power Center...............................................................................................................47
Launch Dell Remote Access Console......................................................................................................................48
Launch Dell License Manager................................................................................................................................... 48
Dell Remote Access Controller (DRAC) Tasks...........................................................................................................48
Launch Dell Remote Access Console......................................................................................................................48
Launch Dell License Manager...................................................................................................................................49
Launch Dell OpenManage Server Administrator..................................................................................................49
Launch Remote Desktop........................................................................................................................................... 49
Dell Chassis Tasks.............................................................................................................................................................50
Launch Dell CMC Console.........................................................................................................................................50
Launch Dell Modular Chassis Remote Access Console......................................................................................50
Configuring Dell Connections License Manager URL...............................................................................................50
Chapter 6: Reports......................................................................................................................52
Accessing Reports............................................................................................................................................................ 52
Generating OpenManage Windows Event Log Report............................................................................................ 52
Generate BIOS configuration report on the Operations Manager........................................................................ 53
Generating Firmware And Driver Versions Report....................................................................................................53
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