Compatibility Guide

16 Introduction
•The Dell OpenManage Server Administrator User’s Guide describes the
installation and use of Server Administrator. Server Administrator is a
suite of management agents, installed on the managed system, that
provide fault management information, prefailure information, and asset
inventory information to management console applications such as Server
Administrator and IT Assistant. This guide also provides information
about configuring your remote access controller (RAC).
•The
Dell OpenManage Server Administrator SNMP Reference Guide
documents the SNMP management information base (MIB). The SNMP
MIB files define 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 alert message that Server Administrator issues.
•The
Dell OpenManage Server Administrator Command Line Interface
User's Guide
documents the complete command line interface (CLI) 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 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.
•The
Dell OpenManage Baseboard Management Controller Utilities User’s
Guide
provides information about installing and using the baseboard
management controller.
•The
Dell Remote Access Controller 4 User’s Guide provides complete
information about installing and configuring a DRAC 4 controller and
using DRAC 4 to remotely access an inoperable system.