Install Guide

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Overview
This guide provides information to install, configure, and use Dell Server Management Pack Suite version 6.3 for Microsoft System
Center Operations Manager.
The integration of Dell Server Management Pack Suite version 6.3 with Microsoft System Center 2016 Operations Manager,
Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager, Microsoft System Center 2012 SP1 Operations Manager, Microsoft System
Center 2012 Operations Manager, or Microsoft System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2 environment allows you to manage,
monitor, and ensure the availability of your Dell devices.
CAUTION: To avoid data corruption, data loss, or both; perform the procedures in this document only if you have proper
knowledge and experience in using Microsoft Windows operating system and Microsoft System Center 2016 Operations
Manager, Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager, Microsoft System Center 2012 SP1 Operations
Manager, Microsoft System Center 2012 Operations Manager, and Microsoft System Center Operations Manager 2007
R2.
The Management Pack Suite Installer, Installation Guide, and Release Notes files are packaged in a self-extracting executable
Dell_Server_Management_Pack_Suite_v6.3_Axx.exe (where xx is the Dell Server Management Pack Suite version 6.3 release
number) file. You can download the executable from dell.com/support. Before installing this version of Dell Server Management
Pack Suite for Microsoft System Center Operations Manager, download the latest documents from Dell.com/
omconnectionsEnterpriseSystemsManagement or Dell.com/openmanagemanuals.
Read the Management Pack’s release notes, which contain the latest information about software and management server
requirements, in addition to information about known issues. The release notes is also posted to the Systems Management
documentation page at dell.com/OMConnectionsEnterpriseSystemsManagement.
Terms used in this document
Table 1. Terms used in this document
Term Refers to
OpsMgr Microsoft System Center 2016 Operations Manager, Microsoft System Center 2012
R2 Operations Manager, Microsoft System Center 2012 SP1 Operations Manager,
Microsoft System Center 2012 Operations Manager, and Microsoft System Center
Operations Manager 2007 R2, unless otherwise specified.
OpsMgr 2016 Microsoft System Center 2016 Operations Manager, unless otherwise specified.
OpsMgr 2012 Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager, Microsoft System Center
2012 SP1 Operations Manager, and Microsoft System Center 2012 Operations
Manager, unless otherwise specified.
Dell Remote Access Controller (DRAC) DRAC of Dell servers, Dell branded OEM servers, and Dell OEM Ready servers,
unless otherwise specified.
Integrated Dell Remote Access Controllers
(iDRAC)
iDRAC of Dell servers, Dell branded OEM servers, and Dell OEM Ready servers,
unless otherwise specified.
Chassis Chassis Management Controller (CMC), unless otherwise specified.
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