Dell OpenManage Server Administrator Version 6.1 Guide de l'utilisateur

www.dell.com | support.dell.comDell™ OpenManage™Server Administrator Version 6.1 Compatibility Guide

10 IntroductionPurpose of This GuideServer Administrator operates on many Dell hardware platforms (hereafter called systems) with operating systems su

100 RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver VersionsPERC 4/IMThe PERC 4/IM supports the following Dell PowerEdge systems: 1655

RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions 1012.4 on PowerEdge 18555.4 1.03.23.90 1.09.11 1.09.11 Native3.0 on PowerEdge

102 RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions2.1 on PowerEdge 1655MC5.1 1.03.23.90 NA NA NA NA2.1 on PowerEdge 18555.1

RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions 103PERC 4/SCThe PERC 4/SC supports the following Dell PowerEdge systems: 500S

104 RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver VersionsCERC SATA 1.5/6 ChannelThe CERC SATA 1.5/6 Channel supports the following

RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions 105Table 8-13 and Table 8-14 show the other elements supported by the CERC SA

106 RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver VersionsTable 8-14. Storage Management Service Supported Elements: CERC SATA 1.5/6

RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions 107PERC 4e/DiThe PERC 4e/DI supports the following Dell PowerEdge systems: 28

108 RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions2.4 on PowerEdge 28505.4 5A2D 5.48 6.46.2.32(32-bit)6.46.3.64(64-bit)2.10.

RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions 109PERC 4e/SiThe PERC 4e/Si supports the following Dell PowerEdge system: 185

Introduction 11In Table 1-2, the instrumentation product names are associated with a range of systems management software CD/DVD version.Table 1-2. Sy

110 RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver VersionsPERC 5/E AdapterThe PERC 5/E Adapter supports the following Dell PowerEdge

RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions 111Table 8-17. Storage Management Service Supported Elements: PERC 5/E Adapte

112 RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver VersionsPERC 5/i AdapterThe PERC 5/i Adapter supports the following Dell PowerEdge

RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions 113Table 8-19. Storage Management Service Supported Elements: PERC 5/i Adapte

114 RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver VersionsPERC 5/i IntegratedThe PERC 5/i Integrated supports the following Dell Pow

RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions 115Table 8-21 and Table 8-22 show the other elements supported by the PERC 5/

116 RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver VersionsTable 8-22. Storage Management Service Supported Elements: PERC 5/i Integr

RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions 117CERC 6/i IntegratedThe CERC 6/i Integrated supports the following Dell Pow

118 RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver VersionsSAS 5/iR AdapterThe SAS 5/iR Adapter supports the following Dell PowerEdge

RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions 119Table 8-25. Storage Management Service Supported Elements: SAS 5/iR Adapte

12 IntroductionSupported Operating SystemsServer Administrator supports major operating systems offered by Microsoft, Novell®, and Red Hat. See the ta

120 RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions2.4 5.4 00.10.51.00.06.12.05.00NA 3.02.83.12-7 4.00.07.00-23.02.83.12-7(ve

RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions 121SAS 5/iR IntegratedThe SAS 5/iR Integrated supports the following Dell Pow

122 RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions2.2 5.2 00.10.47.00.06.12.02.00NA3.02.83.12 4.00.00.003.02.83.12(version 9

RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions 123SAS 5/i IntegratedThe SAS 5/i Integrated controller supports the following

124 RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions2.3 5.3 00.10.51.00.06.12.05.002.06.48.02-2 3.02.83.12-7 4.00.07.00-2 3.02

RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions 125SAS 5/E AdapterThe SAS 5/E Adapter supports the following Dell PowerEdge s

126 RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions2.2 5.200.10.47.00.06.12.02.00NA3.02.83.124.00.00.00 3.02.83.12(version 9)

RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions 127PERC 6/i Integrated and AdapterThe PERC 6/i Integrated supports the follow

128 RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver VersionsPERC 6/E AdapterThe PERC 6/E Adapter supports the following Dell PowerEdge

RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions 129Table 8-35 and Table 8-36 show the other elements supported by the PERC 6/

Introduction 13Supported BrowsersServer Administrator supports Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE) versions 6.0 SP2 7.0, and 8.0, and Mozilla Firefox™ ve

130 RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver VersionsSAS 6/iR Integrated and AdapterThe SAS 6/iR Integrated supports the follow

RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions 131Table 8-37. Storage Management Service Supported Elements: SAS 6/iR Integr

132 RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver VersionsLSI Logic 1020/1030 Ultra320 SCSI AdapterLSI Logic 1020/1030 Ultra320 SCSI

RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions 133Table 8-39. Storage Management Service Supported Elements: LSI Logic 1020/

134 RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver VersionsCERC SATA 1.5/2SThe CERC SATA 1.5/2s supports the following Dell PowerEdge

RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions 1352.2 5.2 NA NA 6.0.50.5(32-bit)6.0.3643.4(64-bit)NA NA NA NA2.3 5.3 NA NA 6

136 RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver VersionsLSI 1020/1030 Embedded SCSI ControllerThis embedded SCSI controller is an

RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions 1373.0 on a PowerEdge 1600SC5.5 1.03.23 NA Native NA Native NA NA3.0.2 6.0.1

138 RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions2.1 on a PowerEdge 17505.1 1.03.23 1.09.11 1.09.11 (Native)2.05.11.03 Nati

RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions 139LSI Logic 2032 CardThe LSI Logic 2032 card supports the following Dell Pow

14 IntroductionOther Documents You Might NeedIn addition to this Compatibility Guide, you can find the following guides either on the Dell Support web

140 RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions

Network Interface Controllers and Supported Operating Systems 141Network Interface Controllers and Supported Operating SystemsOverviewThe drivers requ

142 Network Interface Controllers and Supported Operating SystemsIn Table 9-1, "NA" indicates that the driver is supplied by the operating s

Network Interface Controllers and Supported Operating Systems 1433COM® 3C98x Family of Adapters.NA NA NA NA NA NAAlteon™ ACEnic™ Copper GigabitNA NA

144 Network Interface Controllers and Supported Operating Systems

Remote Access Service Availability 145Remote Access Service AvailabilityOverviewAlthough all supported operating systems for Server Administrator supp

146 Remote Access Service AvailabilityAvailability of RACs on Specific Dell SystemsTable 10-1 shows the RACs that are available on specific Dell syste

Remote Access Service Availability 1472970X4600 X 6600 X 6650X6800X6850X6950XR200XT300XR300XM600XM605XT605XR805XR900XR905XT100XM805XM905XPowerVault DL

148 Remote Access Service AvailabilityRAC Firmware VersionsTable 10-2 shows the firmware version required for each RAC that is offered on the correspo

Remote Access Service Availability 149Table 10-3 shows the firmware version required for each RAC that is offered on the corresponding Dell PowerEdge

Introduction 15• The Dell OpenManage Server Administrator Messages Reference Guide lists the messages that are displayed in your Server Administrator

150 Remote Access Service Availability5.1 1.4 3.35 3.35 3.35 3.35 1.35 1.3 1.0 NA NA5.1.1 1.5 NA NA NA NA NA NA 1.0 NA NA5.2 1.5 3.35 3.35 3.35 3.35 1

Historical Release Information for Legacy Systems 151Historical Release Information for Legacy SystemsOverviewThe following sections contain historica

152 Historical Release Information for Legacy SystemsNew in Server Agent Version 4.5Support was added for the PowerEdge 1500SC system.Server Agent 4.4

Historical Release Information for Legacy Systems 153Server Agent 4.4.0The following subsections contain requirements, features, and open issues for S

154 Historical Release Information for Legacy SystemsOperating Systems • Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.x with SP 4 or later • Microsoft Windows 2000 S

Historical Release Information for Legacy Systems 155Server Agent 4.2.2The following subsections contain requirements, features, and open issues for S

156 Historical Release Information for Legacy SystemsRequirements Supported systems: Dell PowerEdge 1300, 1400, 1550, 2300, 2400, 2450, 4300, 4350, 44

Historical Release Information for Legacy Systems 157Server Agent 4.2.0The following subsections contain requirements, and features for Server Agent v

158 Historical Release Information for Legacy Systems

Glossary 159GlossaryThe following list defines or identifies technical terms, abbreviations, and acronyms used in your system documents.AAbbreviation

16 Introduction•The Dell OpenManage Remote Install User's Guide provides information about unattended, simultaneous provisioning and configuratio

160 GlossaryASCIIAcronym for American Standard Code for Information Interchange. A text file containing only characters from the ASCII character set (

Glossary 161BGAAbbreviation for ball grid array, an integrated circuit (IC) package that uses an array of solder balls, instead of pins, to connect to

162 GlossaryBTUAbbreviation for British thermal unit.busAn information pathway between the components of a system. Your system contains an expansion b

Glossary 163CHAPAcronym for Challenge-Handshake Authentication Protocol, an authentication scheme used by PPP servers to validate the identity of the

164 GlossaryCOMnThe device names for the first through fourth serial ports on your system are COM1, COM2, COM3, and COM4. The default interrupt for CO

Glossary 165coprocessorA chip that relieves the system's microprocessor of specific processing tasks. A math coprocessor, for example, handles nu

166 GlossaryDCAbbreviation for direct current.Also, abbreviation for Dual Channel.device driverA program that allows the operating system or some othe

Glossary 167DKSAbbreviation for dynamic kernel support.DMAAbbreviation for direct memory access. A DMA channel allows certain types of data transfer b

168 GlossaryDTEAbbreviation for data terminal equipment. Any device, such as a computer system, that can send data in digital form by means of a cable

Glossary 169EMCAbbreviation for electromagnetic compatibility.EMIAbbreviation for electromagnetic interference.EMMAbbreviation for expanded memory man

Server Administrator Services 17Server Administrator ServicesOverviewDell™ OpenManage™ Server Administrator has a modular architecture that allows you

170 Glossaryexpanded memoryA technique for accessing RAM above 1 MB. To enable expanded memory on your system, you must use an EMM. You should configu

Glossary 171FEPROMAcronym for flash erasable programmable read-only memory. Flash memory is a kind of nonvolatile storage device similar to EEPROM, bu

172 GlossaryFTPAbbreviation for file transfer protocol.gAbbreviation for gram(s).GAbbreviation for gravities.GBAbbreviation for gigabyte(s). A gigabyt

Glossary 173HMAAbbreviation for high memory area. The first 64 KB of extended memory above 1 MB. A memory manager that conforms to the XMS can make th

174 GlossaryICUAbbreviation for ISA Configuration Utility.IDAbbreviation for identification.IDEAbbreviation for Integrated Drive Electronics. IDE is a

Glossary 175IRQAbbreviation for interrupt request. A signal that data is about to be sent to or received by a peripheral device travels by an IRQ line

176 GlossaryKbit(s)Abbreviation for kilobit(s), 1024 bits.Kbit(s)/secAbbreviation for kilobit(s) per second.key combinationA command requiring you to

Glossary 177LPTnThe device names for the first through third parallel printer ports on your system are LPT1, LPT2, and LPT3.LRAAbbreviation for local

178 GlossaryMCAAbbreviation for Micro Channel Architecture, which is designed for multiprocessing. MCA eliminates potential conflicts that arise when

Glossary 179modemA device that allows your system to communicate with other systems over telephone lines.modular systemA system that can include multi

18 Server Administrator ServicesStorage Management ServiceExpress Setup installs the Storage Management Service (earlier known as the enhanced Storage

180 GlossarynameThe name of an object or variable is the exact string that identifies it in an SNMP Management Information Base (MIB) file or in a CIM

Glossary 181NVRAMAcronym for nonvolatile random-access memory. Memory that does not lose its contents when you turn off your system. NVRAM is used for

182 GlossaryPCIAbbreviation for Peripheral Component Interconnect. The predominant 32-bit or 64-bit local-bus standard developed by Intel Corporation.

Glossary 183PKCS #7 Abbreviation for Public Key Cryptography Standard #7. PKCS #7 is an RSA Data Security, Inc., standard for encapsulating signed dat

184 GlossaryPQFPAbbreviation for plastic quad flat pack, a type of microprocessor socket in which the microprocessor chip is permanently mounted.progr

Glossary 185RACAcronym for remote access controller.RAIDAcronym for redundant array of independent drives.RAMAcronym for random-access memory. A syste

186 Glossaryreadme fileA text file included with a software package or hardware product that contains information supplementing or updating the docume

Glossary 187ROMAcronym for read-only memory. Your system contains some programs essential to its operation in ROM code. Unlike RAM, a ROM chip retains

188 GlossarySELAcronym for system event log.SDMSAbbreviation for SCSI device management system.secAbbreviation for second(s).SECAbbreviation for singl

Glossary 189SGRAMAcronym for synchronous graphics RAM.shadowingA computer's system and video BIOS code is usually stored on ROM chips. Shadowing

Server Administrator Services 19Table 2-1. Server Administrator Services Available With SupportedOperating SystemsOperating System Services Available•

190 GlossarySNMPAbbreviation for Simple Network Management Protocol. SNMP, a popular network control and monitoring protocol, is part of the original

Glossary 191SVGAAbbreviation for super video graphics array. VGA and SVGA are video standards for video adapters with greater resolution and color dis

192 GlossarySystem Setup programA BIOS-based program that allows you to configure your system's hardware and customize the system's operatio

Glossary 193TFTPAbbreviation for Trivial File Transfer Protocol. TFTP is a version of the TCP/IP FTP protocol that has no directory or password capabi

194 GlossaryTSOPAbbreviation for thin small outline package. A very thin, plastic, rectangular surface mount chip package with gull-wing pins on its t

Glossary 195utilityA program used to manage system resources—memory, disk drives, or printers, for example.utility partitionA bootable partition on th

196 GlossaryVGAAbbreviation for video graphics array. VGA and SVGA are video standards for video adapters with greater resolution and color display ca

Glossary 197video modeVideo adapters normally support multiple text and graphics display modes. Character-based software displays in text modes that c

198 GlossaryVRAMAcronym for video random-access memory. Some video adapters use VRAM chips (or a combination of VRAM and DRAM) to improve video perfor

Glossary 199Windows NTHigh-performance server and workstation operating system software developed by Microsoft that is intended for technical, enginee

Notes and Cautions NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates potenti

20 Server Administrator Services• Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003 Standard and Premium editions with SP2 • Windows Server 2008 Foundation

200 Glossary

Systems Management Standards Availability 21Systems Management Standards AvailabilityOverviewDell™ OpenManage™ Server Administrator supports the follo

22 Systems Management Standards AvailabilityAvailability on Supported SystemsOn supported Microsoft® Windows® operating systems, Server Administrator

Dell OpenManage Supported Applications and Systems 23Dell OpenManage Supported Applications and SystemsThis section provides information on instrument

24 Dell OpenManage Supported Applications and SystemsCompatible Dell Systems and Applications for the Dell Systems Management Tools and Documentation

Dell OpenManage Supported Applications and Systems 25M605T605R900M805M905R805R905R610R710T610M610M710R410*T410*T710*SC1435**SC1430**SC1425**SC440**SC4

26 Dell OpenManage Supported Applications and SystemsSupported operating systems • Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 Web, Standard, Enterprise, and Core

Dell OpenManage Supported Applications and Systems 27• Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard, Enterprise, and Datacenter x64 Editions with SP2 • M

28 Dell OpenManage Supported Applications and Systems• Microsoft Windows Storage Server 2008 Express, Workgroup, Standard, and Enterprise x64 Editions

Dell OpenManage Supported Applications and Systems 29• Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS, ES, and AS (Version 4.7) (x86)• Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS, ES, a

Contents 3Contents1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9Wher

30 Dell OpenManage Supported Applications and Systems•VMware® ESXi Version 4NOTE: For more information about when VMware® ESXi 4.0 will be available,

Dell OpenManage Supported Applications and Systems 31Server Administrator6.1 6.0.1 5.5Server Administrator Framework4.1 4.0 3.5Instrumentation Service

32 Dell OpenManage Supported Applications and SystemsBMC/iDRAC Firmware Version On Dell Systems800 1.30 or later 1.30 or later830 1.44 or later 1.44 o

Dell OpenManage Supported Applications and Systems 33R300 2.34 3.0 or laterT605 2.30 3.0 or laterR9002.32 3.0 or laterM805 1.29 or later 3.0 or laterM

34 Dell OpenManage Supported Applications and SystemsTable 4-2 shows compatible applications and Dell systems for the Dell Systems Console and Agent C

Dell OpenManage Supported Applications and Systems 3528002850290029502970460066006650680068506950T300*R200R300*M600M605T605R900MD1120*PowerVault 100Po

36 Dell OpenManage Supported Applications and SystemsSupported operating systems • Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Web, Standard, Enterprise, and Core E

Dell OpenManage Supported Applications and Systems 37• Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Web and Enterprise Editions with SP2 (32-bit x86)• Microsoft Wind

38 Dell OpenManage Supported Applications and Systems• Microsoft Windows XP Professional with SP2• Microsoft Windows 2000 Server and Advanced Server

Dell OpenManage Supported Applications and Systems 39Instrumentation Service: Server Agent5.4 5.8 5.8Diagnostic Service3.4 NA NAIT Assistant 5.8 8.1 8

4 Contents3 Systems Management Standards Availability 21Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21Availability on Supported Syst

40 Dell OpenManage Supported Applications and SystemsTable 4-3 shows compatible applications and Dell systems for the Dell PowerEdge Installation and

Dell OpenManage Supported Applications and Systems 41Table 4-3. Compatible Dell Systems and Applications for Installation and Server Management CD Ver

42 Dell OpenManage Supported Applications and SystemsSupported operating systems • Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard, Enterprise, and Datacent

Dell OpenManage Supported Applications and Systems 43• Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS, ES, and AS (version 4) (x86_64)• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 server

44 Dell OpenManage Supported Applications and SystemsTable 4-4 shows compatible applications and Dell systems for the Dell PowerEdge Installation and

Dell OpenManage Supported Applications and Systems 45Table 4-4. Compatible Dell Systems and Applications for Installation and Server Management CD Ver

46 Dell OpenManage Supported Applications and SystemsSupported operating systems • Microsoft Windows Server 2003 family (includes Web, Standard, Enter

Dell OpenManage Supported Applications and Systems 47•Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS, ES, and WS version 3 (Update 6) (x86 and x86_64)•Red Hat Enterprise

48 Dell OpenManage Supported Applications and SystemsRAC FirmwareDRAC 5 1.0 1.0 1.0DRAC 4 1.35 1.35 NADRAC/MC 1.3 1.3 NADRAC III, ERA, ERA/O, ERA/XT3.

Dell OpenManage Supported Applications and Systems 49Table 4-5 shows compatible applications and Dell systems for the Dell PowerEdge Installation and

Contents 57 BIOS Update Requirements . . . . . . . . . . 79Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79Minimum Requirements for BI

50 Dell OpenManage Supported Applications and Systems4600 64006450660066506800*a6850*a8450750N755N770N775N4600 6400645066006650680068508450750N755N770

Dell OpenManage Supported Applications and Systems 51• Windows 2000 Server family (includes Windows 2000 Server, Windows 2000 Advanced Server, and Win

52 Dell OpenManage Supported Applications and Systems• Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS, ES, and WS version 3• Red Hat Enterprise Linux version 4 (x86 and

Dell OpenManage Supported Applications and Systems 53Table 4-6 shows compatible applications and Dell systems for Systems Management CD version 4.1.3

54 Dell OpenManage Supported Applications and SystemsTable 4-6. Compatible Dell Systems and Applications for Systems Management CD Versions 4.1.3 to 4

Dell OpenManage Supported Applications and Systems 55Supported operating systems Windows Server 2003 family (includes Web, Standard, and Enterprise ed

56 Dell OpenManage Supported Applications and SystemsServer Administrator 1.9.1 1.9.1 1.9.2Managed Node Framework (MNF)1.9 1.9 1.9Instrumentation Serv

Dell OpenManage Supported Applications and Systems 57RAC firmware: DRAC IINA NANOTE: The DRAC II software is no longer included on the Systems Managem

58 Dell OpenManage Supported Applications and SystemsTable 4-7 shows compatible applications and Dell systems for Systems Management CD version 4.0.1

Dell OpenManage Supported Applications and Systems 59Supported operating systems Windows Server 2003 family (includes Web, Standard, and Enterprise ed

6 ContentsPERC 4e/Si . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109PERC 5/E Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110PERC 5/i Adapter

60 Dell OpenManage Supported Applications and SystemsNovell NetWare 6.5 (Support Pack 1 or later, plus hot fixes)Novell NetWare 6.5 (Support Pack 1 or

Dell OpenManage Supported Applications and Systems 61IT Assistant 6.5.2 6.5.3 6.5.3 6.5.3Storage Management Service: Array Manager3.5 3.6 3.6 3.6enhan

62 Dell OpenManage Supported Applications and SystemsTable 4-8 shows compatible applications and Dell systems for Systems Management CD version 3.5 to

Dell OpenManage Supported Applications and Systems 63Supported operating systems Microsoft Windows Server 2003Windows Server 2003 familyWindows Server

64 Dell OpenManage Supported Applications and SystemsServer Administrator 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8Managed Node Framework (MNF)1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8Instrumentation Se

Dell OpenManage Supported Applications and Systems 65RAC FirmwareRemote Access Service (RAS) 2.5 3.0 3.10 3.20RAC firmware: DRAC II2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5RAC

66 Dell OpenManage Supported Applications and SystemsTable 4-9 shows compatible applications and Dell systems for Systems Management CD versions 3.2.3

Dell OpenManage Supported Applications and Systems 67Supported operating systems Microsoft Windows 2000 Server Family (SP3 recommended)Microsoft Windo

68 Dell OpenManage Supported Applications and SystemsInstrumentation Service: Server Agent4.7.2 4.8 4.8.1 4.9Remote Access Service (RAS) 1.3.1 2.0 2.1

Dell OpenManage Supported Applications and Systems 69Table 4-10 shows supported elements for Systems Management CD versions 3.0 through 3.2.2.Table 4-

Contents 710 Remote Access Service Availability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

70 Dell OpenManage Supported Applications and SystemsSupported operating systems Windows NT 4.0 with SP4Windows NT 4.0 Server family (SP6a or later)Wi

Dell OpenManage Supported Applications and Systems 71Managed Node Framework NA NA NA NA 1.2 1.2.2 Instrumentation Service: Server Agent4.5.1 4.5.14.

72 Dell OpenManage Supported Applications and SystemsDevice Drivers and Red Hat Enterprise Linux Kernel Support NOTE: The "Supported Operating S

Server Agent Supported Applications and Systems 73Server Agent Supported Applications and SystemsThis section provides information on instrumentation,

74 Server Agent Supported Applications and SystemsTable 5-1. Server Agent Versions, Applications, and Dell SystemsApplications CD Version2.0 2.0.1 2.0

Server Agent Supported Applications and Systems 75Instrumentation Service: Server Agent4.3 4.3 4.4 4.4.1 4.5 Remote Access Service: DRAC II2.3.2 2.3.3

76 Server Agent Supported Applications and Systems

Hardware Instrumentation Package Supported Applications and Systems 77Hardware Instrumentation Package Supported Applications and SystemsThis section

78 Hardware Instrumentation Package Supported Applications and SystemsSupported operating systemsMicrosoft® Windows NT® 4.0 with SP3 or laterWindows N

BIOS Update Requirements 79BIOS Update RequirementsOverviewPrior to Dell OpenManage 4.3, Server Administrator Update Service provided the ability to u

8 ContentsServer Agent 4.2.1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155Requirements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156New in Server Agent V

80 BIOS Update RequirementsDownloading the Latest BIOS Packages1Go to the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. 2Click I'm looking for driver

BIOS Update Requirements 81750 A00800 A001300 A04 1400/1400SC A00 1500SC A04 1550 A01 1600SC A001650 A05 1655MC A00 1750 A051800 A001850 A001855 A0023

82 BIOS Update Requirements6300 A08 6350 A08 6400 A01 6450 A01 6600 A08 6650 A08 8450 A06Table 7-1. PowerEdge Systems and Minimum BIOS Versions Requir

RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions 83RAID Controller Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver

84 RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver VersionsFor more information on Storage Management Services see the Dell OpenManage

RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions 85PERC 4/DCThe PERC 4/DC supports the following Dell PowerEdge™ systems: 650,

86 RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver VersionsPERC 4e/DCThe PERC 4e/DC supports the following Dell PowerEdge systems: 830

RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions 872.1 5.1 521X 5.48 6.46.2.32(32-bit)6.46.3.64(64-bit)NA2.2 5.2 522A NA 6.46.

88 RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver VersionsTable 8-3. Storage Management Service Supported Elements: PERC 4/e DCStorag

RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions 89PERC 3/DCThe PERC 3/DC supports the following Dell PowerEdge systems: 1550,

Introduction 9IntroductionOverviewDell™ OpenManage™ Server Administrator provides a powerful, integrated set of systems management applications for ke

90 RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions2.3 5.3 199D 5.48 6.46.2.32 (32-bit)6.46.3.64(64-bit)2.10.10.1 2.20.4.4 NA

RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions 91PERC 3/QCThe PERC 3/QC supports the following Dell PowerEdge systems: 2400,

92 RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions2.4 5.4 199D 5.48 6.46.2.32(32-bit)6.46.3.64(64-bit)2.10.10.1 2.20.4.4 NA N

RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions 93PERC 4/DiThe PERC 4/Di supports the following Dell PowerEdge systems: 1750

94 RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions2.1 on a PowerEdge 26005.1 251X 5.48 6.46.2.32(32-bit)6.46.3.64(64-bit)2.10

RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions 95CERC ATA 100 4/CHThe CERC ATA 100 4/CH supports the following Dell PowerEdg

96 RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver VersionsPERC 3/DiThe PERC 3/Di supports the following Dell PowerEdge systems: 1650,

RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions 972.0 on a PowerEdge 26505.02.8.1-6098 2.8.0.6085* 2.8.0.6085* NA2.0 on a Pow

98 RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver VersionsTable 8-9. Storage Management Service Supported Elements: PERC 3/DiStorage

RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions 992.3 on a PowerEdge 16505.32.8.1-7692 NA1.1.5.2372.1 NA NA2.3 on a PowerEdge