Owner's Manual

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Installation
Following are the prerequisites for Windows and Linux operating system:
Prerequisites
For Windows:
 You need to be logged in as a local or domain Administrator.
 To Install DSET on Microsoft Windows 2008, Microsoft Windows Vista or Microsoft Windows 7 as a standard user, run
the DSET installer with elevated privileges using "Run As" option.
 To install DSET Provider, Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) service must be running.
o If WMI is stopped, DSET starts WMI automatically and continues with installation.
o If WMI is disabled, installation of DSET terminates with an error message.
For Linux:
 You need to be logged in as the root user.
 Enable SSH services for remote report collection from Linux systems.
 Make sure that the user credentials supplied for remote report collection can initiate SSH connection and have root
privileges.
NOTE : For Linux CIMOM, the default port 5988 (for http) or 5989 (for https) is used by the system to install DSET
Provider. If custom ports are used, update the configuration file available at /opt/dell/advdiags/dset/config/dset.cfg.
Installation Details
For Windows:
Creating One-time Report (Zero Footprint)
DSET enables you to generate configuration report without permanently installing DSET. This is also known as "Zero
Footprint" report collection. After the report is generated and saved on the system, all files used to create the report are
removed from the system.
Using GUI:
To run DSET and create one-time report:
1. Run the "Dell_DSET_3.2.0.x.exe" file.
The Welcome to the Dell System E-Support Tool (3.2) Installation Wizard window is displayed.
NOTE : You must start the DSET application as a local or domain administrator.