Owner's Manual

Installation
On Microsoft Windows Operating Systems
To install Dell Online Diagnostics on Windows Operating Systems, do the following:
1. Download the .exe file from support.dell.com or from the Dell Systems Management Tools and Documentation
DVD.
2. Launch this application.
3. Choose a directory on your system where you want the extracted files to reside.
4. To use the GUI, run the tool from the Windows Start menu.
5. To use the CLI on Windows, click Start -> Programs -> Online Diagnostics 2.19.2 -> Online Diagnostics CLI .
On Enterprise Linux (RedHat, SUSE and CentOS) and virtual(VmWare and Citrix) Operating Systems
To install Dell Online Diagnostics on Enterprise Linux Operating Systems do the following:
1. Unzip the tar.gz file to a desired location. The extracted files contain an install script: install.sh , and some Red
Hat Package Manager (RPM) packages.
2. Install the RPM packages using install.sh . All the files needed to run Dell Online Diagnostics are extracted to the
default installation directory /opt/dell/onlinediags .
3. Go to the onlinediags directory and run startDiags.sh from an X session to launch the GUI application.
4. To use the CLI on Linux, run pediags from /oldiags/bin in the installation directory.
NOTE : srvadmin-hapi component fails to install if your system does not have the minimum version of OpenIPMI required by
srvadmin-hapi. In this case, if IPMI is supported on your system, download OpenIPMI from support.dell.com or install
OpenIPMI from the Dell Systems Management Tools and Documentation DVD by running ./srvadmin-openipmi.sh from the
srvadmin/linux/supportscripts directory.
Upgrade/Downgrade
To upgrade or downgrade Dell Online Diagnostics, first uninstall all existing versions.
Uninstallation
From Windows Operating Systems
To uninstall Dell Online Diagnostics from Windows Operating Systems, use one of the options below:
 Go to Start -> Programs -> Online Diagnostics 2.x.y -> Uninstall .
 Run the Uninst.exe from X:\<Install_directory>\online_diagnostics , where X is the system drive where the files
are installed.
From Enterprise Linux Operating Systems: RedHat, SUSE, and VMWare
To uninstall Dell Online Diagnostics from Enterprise Linux Operating Systems (Red Hat, SUSE, or VMware), run uninstall.sh
from the install directory.