Setup Guide
• Ensure that these site server configurations are supported:
• The following configurations support these options:
• When Configuration Manager and SMS providers are installed in the same system.
• When Configuration Manager and SMS providers are installed in different systems.
• Site server with all Configuration Manager components installed on the same system and DSDP is installed on the same system.
• Site server and SMS provider, with DSDP installed on the site server.
• Central administrative site (CAS), primary site server, and secondary site server, with DSDP installed on the CAS and the primary 
site server. You can install DSDP only on the CAS and primary site server.
• Site server and admin console, with DSDP installed in both site server and admin console.
You must have administrator login credentials on servers that are used for setting up SMS providers and site servers.
Supported operating systems
Table 1. List of supported operating systems for installing Dell Server Deployment Pack
Operating System Configuration Manager Site Server 
Support
Configuration Manager Admin Console 
Support
Windows Server 2012 R2
Windows Server 2012 Datacenter Edition 
x64
Windows Server 2012 Standard Edition 
x64
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 
Ultimate
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 
x64
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 x64
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 
Standard Editions x64
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 
Enterprise Editions x86 and x64
Windows 8 Pro x64
Windows 8 Enterprise x64
Microsoft Windows 7 x86 and x64
Microsoft Windows Vista Business 
Edition x86 and x64 SP1
Supported systems
For information on the supported Dell systems, see the Dell Server Deployment Pack 3.0 Readme at dell.com/support/manuals.
Configuring network access account in 
Configuration Manager 2012 R2, 2012 SP1, or 2012
1. Launch Configuration Manager Console.
The Configuration Manager Console screen is displayed.
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