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Table 20. Dell Tasks Using The DRAC
Task Description
Launch Dell Remote Access Console Launches the DRAC console for the discovered DRAC.
Launch Dell License Manager Launches the Dell License manager on the management system.
Launch Remote Desktop Launches the remote desktop for the selected system.
NOTE: This feature is available only on systems with
iDRAC 7.
Launch Dell OpenManage Server Administrator Launches the Dell OpenManage Server Administrator.
NOTE: This feature is available only on systems with
iDRAC 7.
Dell Remote Access Controller (DRAC) Tasks
Launch Dell Remote Access Console
You can use this task to launch the Dell Remote Access Console, if the DRAC is installed on your Dell system.
To launch Dell Modular Chassis Remote Access console:
1. In the OpsMgr console, navigate to a Dell Diagram Views, State Views, or Alerts Views.
2. Select the desired DRAC/iDRAC device in any of the Diagram Views or State Views or an alert in the Alerts Views.
3. On systems running System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2 :
In the Actions pane, select SNMP Network Device Tasks > Launch Dell Remote Access Console.
On systems running OpsMgr 2012 :
In the Tasks pane, select Dell Remote Access Controller Tasks > Launch Dell DRAC Console.
Launch Dell License Manager
The Launch Dell License Manager task allows you to launch the Dell License Manager on management systems. Dell License Manager is
a one-to-many license deployment and reporting tool for Dell iDRAC licenses.
NOTE:
If the Dell License Manager has not been installed in the default path, create a new task to launch Dell License
Manager. For more information, see Creating A Launch License Manager Task.
To launch Dell License Manager:
1. In the OpsMgr console, navigate to a Dell Diagram Views, State Views, or Alerts Views.
2. Select the desired Dell server in any of the Diagram Views or State Views or an alert in the Alerts Views.
3. In the Tasks pane, select Dell Remote Access Controller Tasks > Launch Dell License Manager.
Launch Dell OpenManage Server Administrator
NOTE: The Dell OpenManage Server Administrator feature is available only on systems with iDRAC 7.
To launch Dell OpenManage Server Administrator:
1. In the OpsMgr console, navigate to a Dell Diagram Views, State Views, or Alerts Views.
2. Select the desired Dell server in any of the Diagram Views or State Views or an alert in the Alerts Views.
3. In the Tasks pane, select Dell Remote Access Controller Tasks > Launch Dell OpenManage Server Administrator.
4. On systems running System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2 :
In the Actions pane, select SNMP Network Device Tasks > Launch Dell OpenManage Server Administrator.
On systems running OpsMgr 2012 :
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