Dell EMC Systems Management Tools And Documentation Installation Guide Version 10.1.0.0 June 2021 Rev.
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Contents Chapter 1: About........................................................................................................................... 4 OMSA Customer Survey....................................................................................................................................................4 Managed system and management station...................................................................................................................
1 About The Systems Management Tools and Documentation Installation Guide provides an overview of the management station software and installation instructions for the same. For information on installing Server Administrator, see the Dell EMC Server Administrator Installation Guide in the Dell EMC Systems Management Tools and Documentation software.
Systems Management Tools and Documentation software The Systems Management Tools and Documentation software contains the systems management software. The systems management software helps you to manage the systems by monitoring the system components, diagnosing issues, notifying through alerts, and troubleshooting remotely. Systems management software is classified as managed system software and management station software.
IPMI Tools Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) tool is a utility for managing and configuring devices that support the Intelligent Platform Management Interface. IPMI is an open standard for monitoring, logging, recovery, inventory, and control of hardware that is implemented independent of the main CPU, BIOS, and operating system. The IPMI tool program provides a simple command-line interface to this BMC.
2 Installing management station software on Microsoft Windows 1. Log on with administrator privileges to the system on which you want to install the management station applications. 2. Mount the Systems Management Tools and Documentation software onto the DVD drive or download the web installer. NOTE: You can download the web installer from www.dell.com/Support/Home. 3. Run autorun.exe.
NOTE: Replace .mst with the appropriate language file: ● 1031.mst (German) ● 1034.mst (Spanish) ● 1036.mst (French) ● 1041.mst (Japanese) ● 2052.mst (Simplified Chinese) Uninstalling management station software using the CLI mode To uninstall management station software, run the commands as listed in the following table: Table 1. Commands to uninstall management station software Management Station Software Command iDRAC Tools msiexec /x iDRACTools_x64.
3 Installing management station software on supported Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Only iDRAC tools are supported on the Red Hat Enterprise Linux and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server operating systems. On systems running Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system, DVDs are automounted with the -noexec mount option. You cannot run any executable program from the DVD. Mount the DVD-ROM manually and then run the executable programs.