Install Guide

Software Availability
The Server Administrator software can be installed from:
• Systems Management Tools and Documentation software
• Support site—For more information, see www.dell.com/Support/Home.
• VMware Update Manager (VUM)—For more information, see http://vmwaredepot.dell.com/.
• Linux Repository using YUM or zypper—For more information, see Linux Repository.
Systems Management Software
Systems management software is a suite of applications that enables you to manage the systems by monitoring, notication, and remote
access.
Systems management software comprises of the ISO Dell EMC Systems Management Tools and Documentation image.
NOTE: For more information about these ISO images, see Dell EMC Systems Management Tools And Documentation Installation
Guide on www.dell.com/OpenManageManuals .
Server Administrator Components On A Managed System
The setup program provides the following options:
• Custom Setup
• Typical Setup
The custom setup option enables you to select the software components you want to install. The table lists the various managed system
software components that you can install during a custom installation.
Table 1. Managed System Software Components
Component What is installed Deployment Scenario Systems to install on
Server Administrator Web
Server
Web-based Systems
Management functionality that
enables you to manage systems
locally or remotely.
Install only if you want to
remotely monitor the managed
system. You do not require
physical access to the managed
system.
Any system. For example, laptop
or desktops.
NOTE: For a list of
supported laptops and
desktops, see the Dell
EMC OpenManage 9.3
Release notes
at
dell.com/support/
manuals..
Server Instrumentation Server Administrator
Instrumentation Service
Install to use the system as the
managed system. Installing
Server Instrumentation and the
Server Administrator Web
Server installs Server
Administrator. Use Server
Administrator to monitor,
congure, and manage the
system.
Supported systems. For a list of
supported systems, see the Dell
EMC OpenManage Systems
Software Support Matrix at
dell.com/support/manuals.
6 Introduction