Dell R210 II Technical Manual

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Dell PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide 5316 Systems Management16.1 OverviewDell delivers open, comprehensive, and integrated solutions that help you reduce the complexity ofmanaging disparate IT assets. Combining Dell PowerEdge Servers with a wide selection of Delldeveloped systems management solutions gives you choice and flexibility, so you can simplify andsave in IT environments of any size. To help you meet your server management demands, Dell offersDell OpenManage™ systems management solutions for: Deployment of one or many servers from a single console Monitoring of server and storage health and maintenance Update of system, operating system, and application softwareDell offers IT management solutions for organizations of all sizes—priced and sized appropriately andsupported comprehensively.16.2 Server ManagementA Dell Systems Management and Documentation DVD are included with the product. ISO images arealso available. A brief description of available content:• Dell Systems Build and Update Utility (SBUU): Dell Systems Build and Update Utility assists inOS install and pre-OS hardware configuration and updates.• Server Update Utility (SUU): This DVD has an inventory tool for managing updates tofirmware, BIOS, and drivers for either Linux or Windows varieties.• OpenManage Server Administrator (OMSA): The OpenManage Server Administrator toolprovides a comprehensive, one-to-one (one console to one server) systems managementsolution, designed for system administrators to manage systems locally and remotely over anetwork. OMSA allows system administrators to focus on managing their entire network byproviding comprehensive one-to-one systems management.• Active Directory Snap-in Utility: The Active Directory Snap-in Utility provides an extensionsnap-in to the Microsoft Active Directory. This allows you to manage Dell specific ActiveDirectory objects. The Dell-specific schema class definitions and their installation are alsoincluded on the DVD.• Dell Systems Service Diagnostics Tools: Dell Systems Service and Diagnostics tools deliver thelatest Dell optimized drivers, utilities, and operating system-based diagnostics that you canuse to update your system.• eDocs: The section includes PDF files for PowerEdge systems, storage peripherals, and DellOpenManage™ software.