User's Manual

Introduction 5

Introduction

This document is intended for system administrators who use the Dell Server

PRO Management Pack (Dell PRO Pack) to monitor Dell systems and take

remedial action when an inefficient system is identified.

The Dell PRO Pack integrates with the following:

• Microsoft System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) 2007 SP1

• SCOM 2007 R2

• System Center Essentials (SCE) 2007 with SP1

• SCE 2010

• System Center Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM) 2008

• SCVMM 2008 R2

• SCVMM 2008 R2 with SP1

This integration enables you to proactively manage virtual environments and

ensure high availability of your Dell systems.

To implement PRO Pack, see the Dell Server PRO Management Pack 2.1 for

Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager Installation guide.

Also, see

Features and Functionalities

CAUTION: Due to the possibility of data corruption and/ or data loss, it is

recommended that the procedures in this document should be performed only by

personnel with knowledge and experience of using the Microsoft Windows

operating system and Systems Center Operations Manager 2007 SP1/ 2010, or

System Center Essentials 2007 SP1/2010.

NOTE: The readme file, DellMPv21_PROPack_Readme.txt, contains information

about the software and management station requirements, and known issues. It is

also available at support.dell.com/manuals. The readme file is also packaged in the

self-extracting executable Dell_PROPack_v2.1.0_A00.exe.

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