Users Guide
12 Introduction
Other Documents You Might Need
Besides this User's Guide, you can find the following guides either on the Dell Support website at 
support.dell.com or on the documentation CD:
• The 
Dell OpenManage™ Installation and Security User's Guide
 provides complete information on 
installation procedures and step-by-step instructions for installing, upgrading, and uninstalling Server 
Administrator for each supported operating system.
• The 
Dell OpenManage Software Quick Installation Guide
 provides an overview of applications that you 
can install on your management station (console) and on your managed systems and procedures for 
installing your console and managed system applications on systems running supported operating 
systems.
• The 
Dell OpenManage Server Administrator Compatibility Guide
 provides compatibility information 
about Server Administrator installation and operation on various hardware platforms (or systems) 
running supported Microsoft Windows, and Red Hat
®
 Enterprise Linux operating systems.
• The 
Dell OpenManage Server Administrator SNMP Reference Guide
 documents the Simple Network 
Management Protocol (SNMP) management information base (MIB). The SNMP MIB defines 
variables that extend the standard MIB to cover the capabilities of systems management agents.
• The 
Dell OpenManage Server Administrator CIM Reference Guide 
documents the Common 
Information Model (CIM) provider, an extension of the standard management object format (MOF) file. 
The CIM provider MOF documents supported classes of management objects.
• The 
Dell OpenManage Server Administrator Messages Reference Guide
 lists the messages that are 
displayed in your Server Administrator home page Alert log or on your operating system’s event viewer. 
This guide explains the text, severity, and cause of each Instrumentation Service Alert message that 
Server Administrator issues.
• The 
Dell OpenManage Server Administrator Command Line Interface User's Guide
 documents the 
complete command line interface for Server Administrator, including an explanation of CLI 
commands to view system status, access logs, create reports, configure various component parameters, 
and set critical thresholds.
• The 
Dell OpenManage Array Manager User's Guide
 is a comprehensive reference guide for configuring 
and managing local and remote storage attached to a system. This document is also available in HTML 
and PDF formats on the 
Dell PowerEdge Installation and Server Management
 CD, as well as from the 
Array Manager console as online help.
• The 
Dell OpenManage Server Administrator Storage Management User's Guide
 is a comprehensive 
reference guide for configuring and managing local and remote storage attached to a system. This 
document is also available in HTML and PDF formats on the 
Installation and Server Management
 CD, 
as well as from the Storage Management console as online help.
• The 
Dell Remote Access Controller Installation and Setup Guide
 provides complete information about 
installing and configuring a DRAC III, DRAC III/XT, and an ERA/O controller, configuring an ERA 
controller, and using a RAC to remotely access an inoperable system.










