Developers Guide

Silent installation........................................................................................................................... 20
Uninstalling the iDRAC Service Module on Linux operating system................................................ 20
Uninstalling the iDRAC Service Module using the uninstall script.............................................. 20
Uninstalling the iDRAC Service Module using the RPM command............................................ 20
5 Installing the iDRAC Service Module on VMware ESXi................................ 21
Using the vSphere CLI......................................................................................................................... 21
Using the VMware vSphere Management Assistant.......................................................................... 22
Using the VMware Update Manager...................................................................................................22
Using the Power CLI........................................................................................................................... 23
6 Installing the iDRAC Service Module on Citrix XenServer.......................... 25
Installing the iDRAC Service Module on Citrix XenServer on a running system...............................25
Installing the iDRAC Service Module on Citrix XenServer during XenServer installation.................26
7 Configuring the iDRAC Service Module......................................................... 27
Configuring The iDRAC Service Module From iDRAC Web Interface...............................................27
Configuring the iDRAC Service Module from RACADM....................................................................27
Configuring the iDRAC Service Module from WSMAN..................................................................... 28
8 Frequently asked questions..............................................................................29
Do I need to uninstall Open Manage Server Administrator before installing or running the
iDRAC Service Module?...................................................................................................................... 29
How do I know that the iDRAC Service Module is installed in my system?..................................... 29
How do I know which version of the iDRAC Service Module I have in my system?........................29
What is the minimum permission level required to install the iDRAC Service Module?..................29
Whenever I try to install the iDRAC Service Module, it shows an error message This is not a
supported server. Consult the User Guide for additional information about the supported
servers. What should I do now?......................................................................................................... 30
I see the messageThe iDRAC Service Module is unable to communicate with iDRAC using
the OS to iDRAC Pass-through channel in the OS log, even when the OS to iDRAC Pass-
through over USBNIC is configured properly. Why do I get this message?.....................................30
Whenever I try to install the iDRAC Service Module, an error message This operating system
is not supported is displayed...............................................................................................................31
Where do I find the Replicated LifeCycle log on my Operating System?.........................................31
What are the Linux dependent packages or executables I should install while completing the
Linux installation?................................................................................................................................ 31
I created a custom folder in Windows Event Viewer, but the LC logs are not replicated in my
custom folder. What do I have to do now to replicate the LC logs?................................................ 31
I chose custom install option from the Graphical User Interface during iDRAC Service
Module installation and disabled a feature, but I am not able to enable the feature using any
of the other interfaces. How do I enable the feature again?.............................................................31
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