Dell Server Installation Manual

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Component What is installed Deployment Scenario Systems to install onAdministrator WebServer on anothersystem. You can use thesystem with the ServerAdministrator toremotely monitor andmanage the systemswhich have RemoteEnablement installed.Operating SystemLogging (ManagementInterface)Operating SystemLoggingInstall to allow localsystem management-specific events loggingon the operating systemfor Server and Storageinstrumentation. Onsystems runningMicrosoft Windows, usethe Event Viewer tolocally view thecollected events.Supported systems. Fora list of supportedsystems, see theSystems SoftwareSupport Matrix.DRAC Command LineToolsHardware applicationprogramming interfaceand iDRAC 12G oriDRAC, DRAC 5, orDRAC 4 (depending onthe type of the system)Install to receive emailalerts for warnings orerrors related to voltage,temperature, and fanspeed. Remote AccessController also logsevent data and the mostrecent crash screen(available only onsystems runningWindows operatingsystem) to help youdiagnose the probablecause of a system crash.Only those systems onwhich you have installedServer Instrumentationor ManagementInterface.Security FeaturesSystems management software components provide these security features:• Support for Network Information Services (NIS), Winbind, Kerberos, and Lightweight Directory AccessProtocol (LDAP) authentication protocols for Linux operating systems.• Role-based authority that allows specific privileges to be configured for each user.NOTE: Applicable only for systems running Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux EnterpriseServer, or VMware ESX/ESXi.• User ID and password configuration through the web-based interface or the command line interface(CLI), in most cases.• SSL encryption (Auto Negotiate and 128-bit or higher).NOTE: Telnet does not support SSL encryption.10