Setup Guide

Installing The Dell SPI For HPOM For
Microsoft Windows
You must close the HPOM console before you install Dell SPI.
To install the Dell SPI on the HPOM management server:
1. Download the Dell SPI installer from the Dell support website at support.dell.com.
2. Extract the contents of Dell_Smart_Plug-in v4.0_Axx.exe on the management server.
3. Navigate to the directory where you have extracted the contents of Dell_Smart_Plug-in v4.0_Axx.exe
and run the Dell Smart Plug-in v4.0_x64.msi.
4. In the Welcome screen, click Next.
5. Select the I accept the terms in the license agreement option and click Next.
6. In the Documentation Availability and Location screen, click Next.
7. In the Destination Folder screen, click Next to install the Dell Smart Plug-in v4.0 in the default
destination. To install it in a custom folder, click
Change and provide a destination folder.
8. In the Auto Deploy screen, select Yes to auto-deploy the policy files during installation. To deploy
them manually on the management server, select No.
The Ready to Install screen displays information about the Dell devices supported by the Dell SPI and
the Dell SPI installation location.
9. Click Install, then click Finish.
Verifying The Dell SPI Installation
To verify the Dell SPI installation:
1. Launch the HPOM console and verify that the following hierarchies are created:
• Services Hierarchy
– Systems Infrastructure
* Dell Hardware
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