Users Guide

Table 6. Data Source and DSET on Windows and Linux-based systems
Data Source DSET on Windows-based
System
DSET on Linux-based System
Remote Provider (Windows) Yes No
iDRAC7 or iDRAC8 (out-of-band) Yes (only remote systems) Yes (only remote systems)
Remote Provider (Linux) Yes Yes
OpenManage Server
Administrator Native (Windows)
Yes No
OpenManage Server
Administrator Native (Linux)
Yes Yes (only local systems)
ESX with SMASH profile Yes Yes
ESXi with OpenManage Server
Administrator installed
Yes Yes (only remote systems)
The following table provides information on the data collection supported by DSET for the data source:
Table 7. Data Collection Supported by DSET Application and Data Source
Data Source Hardware
Components
Storage
Components
Operating System Logs
Remote Provider Full Full Full Full
iDRAC7 or iDRAC8 Limited Limited No No
OpenManage
Server
Administrator
Full Full Full Full
ESX with SMASH
profile
Limited No Full Full
ESXi with
OpenManage
Server
Administrator
installed
Full Full Limited Limited
Usage Examples
This section provides examples to generate Zero FootPrint report and also reports on your local and
remote systems.
On Local System
Example 1: To collect software information and save it in the specified location, run the following
command:
• On systems running Windows
C:\Program Files\Dell\AdvDiags\DSET\bin> DellSystemInfo.exe -d sw -r C:\temp
\software.zip
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