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This file contains updated information for your "Dell OpenManage Server Administrator User's Guide" and
any other technical documentation included with Server Administrator.
NOTE: Dell OpenManage System Management software, including Server Administrator, is available
only on the "Dell Systems Management Tools and Documentation" DVD.
NOTE: For detailed information regarding the Storage Management Service, see the Dell OpenManage
Storage Management readme.
The Dell OpenManage Server Administrator (Server Administrator) documentation includes the User's
Guide, Messages Reference Guide, CIM Reference Guide, Command Line Interface (CLI) User's Guide,
SNMP Reference Guide, and Compatibility Guide. You can access the documentation from the Dell
Systems Management Tools and Documentation DVD or from the Dell support website at support.dell.com.
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What’s New
The new features for this release include:
 Added support for the following operating systems:
– VMware ESXi 5.0 FP1
– SuSE Enterprise Linux 11 SP2 x86_64
NOTE: Microsoft Windows 2003 is not supported on yx2x systems.
 Added support for the following browsers:
– Internet Explorer 9.0
– Mozilla Firefox 6.0 and 7.0
 Deprecated support for Mozilla Firefox 3.6
 Added support for 12th (yx2x) systems
 Deprecated support for 8th Generation (xx8x) systems
 Users can configure all BIOS attributes on the new platforms supported
 BIOS settings are grouped under specific categories on the BIOS Settings page.
 Java Runtime Environment upgraded to 1.6 Update 30
 Added more cards to the list of Converged Network Adapters supported
 Users can configure Primary and Failover network access for Remote Access Controller (iDRAC)
 New Platform Events added for Internal SD Module
 System Reset Timer range for Auto recovery of a hung system raised to 720 seconds
 Based on License capability, the Server Administrator dynamically display/hides applicable
features
 Provision for reporting power supply firmware version under the Power Supplies Information.
 Use the Server Administrator Web Server installed on a remote system to manage XenServer 6.0,
since the local Web Server support has been deprecated as per Citrix’s recommendation
For a complete list of supported operating systems and platforms, see the latest Dell Systems Software
Support Matrix stored on the media.
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