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Table Of Contents
Chapter 1: Overview.......................................................................................................................13
What is new in this release..................................................................................................................................................14
Key Features.........................................................................................................................................................................14
Management Features...................................................................................................................................................14
Security Features........................................................................................................................................................... 15
Chassis Overview.................................................................................................................................................................15
Minimum CMC Version........................................................................................................................................................18
Supported Remote Access Connections.......................................................................................................................... 18
Supported Platforms........................................................................................................................................................... 19
Supported web browsers....................................................................................................................................................19
Managing Licenses ..............................................................................................................................................................19
Types of Licenses...........................................................................................................................................................19
Acquiring Licenses..........................................................................................................................................................19
License Operations.........................................................................................................................................................19
License Component State or Condition and Available Operations......................................................................... 20
Managing Licenses Using CMC Web Interface.........................................................................................................20
Managing Licenses Using RACADM........................................................................................................................... 20
Licensable Features in CMC......................................................................................................................................... 21
Viewing Localized Versions of the CMC Web Interface................................................................................................ 22
Supported Management Console Applications................................................................................................................22
How to use this Guide.........................................................................................................................................................22
Other Documents You May Need..................................................................................................................................... 22
Accessing documents from the Dell EMC support site..................................................................................................23
Chapter 2: Installing and Setting Up CMC....................................................................................... 25
Before You Begin.................................................................................................................................................................25
Installing CMC Hardware....................................................................................................................................................25
Checklist To Set up Chassis.........................................................................................................................................25
Basic CMC Network Connection................................................................................................................................ 26
Installing Remote Access Software on a Management Station.................................................................................... 26
Installing RACADM on a Linux Management Station................................................................................................26
Uninstalling RACADM From a Linux Management Station...................................................................................... 27
Configuring a Web Browser............................................................................................................................................... 27
Proxy Server...................................................................................................................................................................27
Microsoft Phishing Filter...............................................................................................................................................28
Certificate Revocation List Fetching.......................................................................................................................... 28
Downloading Files From CMC With Internet Explorer..............................................................................................28
Enabling Animations In Internet Explorer....................................................................................................................28
Setting Up Initial Access to CMC......................................................................................................................................28
Configuring Initial CMC Network.................................................................................................................................29
Interfaces and Protocols to Access CMC.........................................................................................................................31
Launching CMC Using Other Systems Management Tools.................................................................................... 33
Downloading and Updating CMC Firmware.....................................................................................................................33
Setting Chassis Physical Location and Chassis Name....................................................................................................33
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