Dell Server Deployment Pack Version 2.
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Contents 1 Overview......................................................................................................................5 Prerequisites and Requirements........................................................................................................... 5 Supported Operating Systems.............................................................................................................. 6 Supported Systems............................................................................
Overview This guide provides information on software prerequisites and requirements to install and uninstall Dell Server Deployment Pack (DSDP) for Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (Configuration Manager).
You must have administrator login credentials on servers that are used for setting up SMS provider and site servers. Supported Operating Systems Table 1.
Configuring Network Access Account Configuring Network Access Account in Configuration Manager 2012 SP1 or Configuration Manager 2012 1. Launch Configuration Manager Console. The Configuration Manager Console screen is displayed. 2. From the left pane of the Configuration Manager Console, click Administration. 3. Expand Site Configuration and click Sites. 4. Right-click the site you want to configure, select Configure Site Components → Software Distribution.
6. Click OK. Specifying a Fully Qualified Domain Name Specifying an FQDN in Configuration Manager 2012 SP1 or Configuration Manager 2012 1. Launch Configuration Manager Console. 2. From the left pane of the Configuration Manager Console, click Administration. 3. Expand Site Configuration and click Servers and Site System Roles. 4. Click on the server or site system. 5. On the bottom pane under Site System Roles, right-click Site system and click Properties. 6.
3. Run the .exe file and specify a path to extract the contents of the self extractable zip file, for example, C:\DSDP. The Dell_Server_Deployment_Pack__v2.1_for_Configuration_Manager.exe file is extracted to the Dell_Server_Deployment_Pack_v2.1_for_Configuration_Manager folder in the specified path. 4. Open the command prompt using the Run As Administrator option, navigate to the location of the executable file, and launch the executable file.
5. Accept the license terms after reading them, and click Next. If Configuration Manager console is running, a message displays that it needs to close for the installation to continue. To close the Configuration Manager Console and proceed with the installation. 6. Click Yes.
3. A message displays whether you want to retain or remove the Dell boot images created using the Deployment ToolKit Configuration Wizard. Click Yes to delete or No to retain. 4. Follow the instructions to complete the uninstallation. You can also uninstall the Dell Server Deployment Pack by running the executable file used for installing, and following the uninstallation instructions.
Upgrading With the Retain Dell Deployment ToolKit DTK Utilities and Windows PE Drivers Option 1. Open a Command Prompt window. 2. Type the following command to upgrade DSDP with the Retain Dell Deployment ToolKit (DTK) Utilities and Windows PE Drivers option. "" > /s /v"/L*v \"a.log\" /qn" or "" /s /v" CP_WINPESTATE="RetainWinPE" /L*v \"a.log\" /qn" NOTE: Boot-images created using previous versions of DSDP will not be retained when upgrading throu
• The Dell Remote Access Controller 5 Firmware User's Guide provides comprehensive information about using the RACADM command line utility to configure a DRAC 5. • The Dell Chassis Management Controller User's Guide provides comprehensive information about using the controller that manages all modules in the chassis containing your Dell server.
Accessing Documents From Dell Support Site You can access the required documents in one of the following ways: • From the following links: – For all Systems Management documents — dell.com/softwaresecuritymanuals – For Enterprise Systems Management documents — dell.com/openmanagemanuals – For Remote Enterprise Systems Management documents — dell.com/esmmanuals – For Serviceability Tools documents — dell.com/serviceabilitytools – For Client Systems Management documents — dell.