User's Manual

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An error message is displayed when running the Discovery task, if Dell
Management Console is installed without forcing SSL, and the altiris
agents using SSL mode. To resolve, configure Dell Management Console
and Altiris Agents to work in SSL mode, refer section
Configuring
Notification Server to use SSL knowledge base content
in the secure web
page
kb.altiris.com
.
If you are migrating databases from Dell Management Console versions
1.1 or 1.1.x to this release of Dell Management Console, see
"Migrating to
Dell Management Console" on page 37.
Installing Dell Management Console
You can install the Dell Management Console from either Dell Management
Console DVD or by downloading the self extracting executable from
Support.dell.com.You can also install the dependencies online using the link
provided in the Welcome screen.
1
Insert the
Dell Management Console
DVD into the DVD drive. If the
installation program does not start automatically, navigate to the root
folder of the DVD and double-click
setup.exe
.
or
Download the Self Extracting File from the Support.dell.com. Double
click and extract it to the required path and click Ok. If the program
does not start, navigate to the extracted folder and double-click
setup.exe.
The Dell Management Console Welcome dialog box is displayed.
NOTE: If the listed prerequisites are not installed, then on the Welcome
screen, click Minimum System Requirement. Click on each prerequisites to
open the link and download the software from the internet.
2
On the Welcome screen, select
Install Dell Management Console
.
A message prompting you to restart the machine to increase the number of
ports is displayed. Select
Yes
.
After system restart, run the installer. The installer scans your system for
the Microsoft .NET framework. If the .NET is not installed, then you are
prompted to install the .NET framework.
If there are no missing dependencies, the
Symantec Installation Manager
Setup
dialog box is displayed.
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