Users Guide

Tasks

Tasks are available in the Tasks pane of the OpsMgr console. When you select a device or a component,

the relevant tasks appear in the Tasks pane.

Task Summary

Performing Dell Tasks using DRAC

Following table provides a summary of the Dell tasks that are performed using the DRAC:

Table 19. Dell Tasks using DRAC

Task Description

Launch Dell License Manager Launches the Dell License manager on the

management system.

Launch Dell Remote Access Console Launches the DRAC console for the discovered

DRAC.

Launch Remote Desktop Launches the remote desktop for the selected

system.

NOTE: This feature is available only on

systems with iDRAC7, and iDRAC8.

Launch Server Administrator Launches the Server Administrator.

NOTE:

• Server Administrator console is launched

only if the Server Administrator is

configured on the default port.

• This feature is available only on systems

with iDRAC7, and iDRAC8.

Dell Remote Access Controller (DRAC) Tasks

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 Dell Diagram Views, State Views, or Alerts Views.

2. Select the desired Dell DRAC /iDRAC device 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.