Software Availability; Systems Management Software; Server Administrator Components On A Managed System - Dell Server Installation Manual

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is available in the Systems Management Tools and Documentation (SMTD) DVD, what is embedded in
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Software Availability

The Server Administrator software can be installed from:
Systems Management Tools and Documentation DVD
Support site — For more information, see dell.com/support.
VMware Update Manager (VUM) — For more information, see http://vmwaredepot.dell.com/.
Linux Repository using YUM, rug, or zypper — For more information, see

Systems Management Software

Systems management software is a suite of applications that enables you to manage the systems with
proactive monitoring, notification, and remote access.
Systems management software comprises of two DVDs:
Systems Management Tools and Documentation
Server Update Utility
NOTE: For more information on these DVDs, see Systems Management Tools And Documentation
<Version Number> Installation Guide.

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
Server Administrator
Web Server
Server Instrumentation
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What is installed
Web-based Systems
Management
functionality that
enables you to manage
systems locally or
remotely.
Server Administrator
Instrumentation Service
Linux
Deployment Scenario
Install only if you want
to remotely monitor the
managed system. You
do not require physical
access to the managed
system.
Install to use the system
as the managed system.
Installing Server
Instrumentation and the
Server Administrator
Web Server installs
Server Administrator.
Use Server Administrator
Repository.
Systems to install on
Any system. For
example, laptop or
desktops.
Supported systems. For
a list of supported
systems, see the
Systems Software
Support Matrix at
dell.com/support/
manuals.

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