Management Station Software Version 7.
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Contents 1 About............................................................................................................................................. 5 Systems Management Software DVDs.................................................................................................................... 5 Managed System And Management Station............................................................................................................5 Systems Management Tools And Documentation DVD........
About 1 The Management Station Software Installation Guide provides an overview of the management station software and installation instructions for the same. For information on installing Server Administrator, see the Server Administrator Installation Guide on the Systems Management Tools and Documentation DVD.
• Server Administrator Server Administrator provides easy-to-use management and administration of local and remote systems through a comprehensive set of integrated management services. Server Administrator is the sole installation on the managed system and is accessible both locally and remotely. • Local Remote Access Controller Local Remote Access Controller enables the system to receive e-mail alerts for warnings or errors related to voltage, temperature, and fan speed.
• IT Assistant Starting Systems Management 7.2, the availability of IT Assistant on the SMTD DVD is removed. Contact service provider to download the web version of IT Assistant associated to Systems Management 7.2 release. IT Assistant will not be available in releases following 7.2. We recommend to use Dell OpenManage Essentials as replacement for ITA. Dell OpenManage Essentials provides improved capabilities such as: – Discovering and inventoring the systems. – Monitoring systems’ health.
Installing Management Station Software On Windows 2 1. Log on with administrator privileges to the system on which you want to install the management station applications. 2. Insert the Systems Management Tools and Documentation DVD into the DVD drive or contact your service provider for information to download the web installer. 3. Run autorun.exe. NOTE: If you are using the DVD to install, select the management station application that you want to install, and then click Install. 4.
• For 32–bit: msiexec /i ADSnapIn.msi • For 64–bit: msiexec /i ADSnapIn_x64.msi NOTE: On the Systems Management Tools and Documentation DVD: • The ADSnapIn.msi file is located at SYSMGMT\ManagementStation\windows\ADSnapIn • The ADSnapIn_x64.msi file is located at SYSMGMT\ManagementStation\windows\ADSnapInx64 To install the localized version of the management station software, at the command prompt type the following: msiexec / I .msi TRANSFORMS= .
3 Installing Management Station Software On Supported Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, And VMware ESX Server Only RAC tools and BMU are supported on the Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, and VMware ESX Server operating systems. On systems running Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 operating system, DVDs are auto-mounted with the -noexec mount option. This option does not allow you to run any executable from the DVD.