Users Guide

Dell OpenManage Server Administrator 7.3 — Technical
Information Sheet for Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
At Dell, we strive to make Systems Management Support available to you with the General Availability (GA) of an
operating system. Though the GA of an operating system may not be in line with the release of our Systems
Management Software product(s), we believe in enhancing our customer experience by providing our best effort
support for Systems Management Software product(s) and full support will be available in the next available version.
This Technical Information Sheet documents information related to any limitations or known issues in using Dell
OpenManage Server Administrator 7.3 on systems running the Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 operating system.
Observations and Workarounds
• Description: Internet Explorer 11 is incompatible with OpenManage Server Administrator 7.3 on systems running
the Windows Server 2012 R2 operating system.
When you try to access OpenManage Server Administrator 7.3 using Internet Explorer 11 on a system running
the Windows Server 2012 R2 operating system, the web browser displays that OpenManage Server
Administrator 7.3 is incompatible.
Resolution: You must access OpenManage Server Administrator 7.3 web GUI from a supported remote web
browser or an earlier version of Internet Explorer. Use the following syntax https://<host>:1311 in the
web browser and then provide the Windows login credentials. You can also use the OpenManage Server
Administrator 7.3 command line from the Windows Command Prompt.
The fix for this issue will be available in next available version of Dell OpenManage Server Administrator.
• Description: Unable to launch Broadcom Advanced Control Suite 4 (BACS 4) on Windows Server 2012 R2
operating system.
Install BACS 4, boot the server, and then launch BACS 4. The following error message is displayed: BACS 4
has stopped working
.
NOTE: This error message is not displayed, if BACS 4 is not installed on the system.
Resolution: The fix for this issue will be available in the next available version of BACS drivers.
• Description: Operating system name is not displayed correctly.
After you launch Dell OpenManage Server Administrator 7.3 on a supported web browser and go to the
Operating System page, the operating system name is not displayed correctly.
Resolution: The fix for this issue will be available in the next available version of Dell OpenManage Server
Administrator.
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