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Dell Lifecycle Controller Integration DLCI for Microsoft System Center Configuration - bios update
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and to create asset reports. OpenManage Essentials also communicates health status alerts for Dell servers, storage, and network devices to the Dell KACE™ K1000 service desk. OpenManage Essentials is available as a no-charge software download from Support.Dell.com. Dell Management Console-Dell Management Console (DMC) offers sophisticated data center management capabilities with comprehensive reporting features. DMC can perform basic hardware management and can manage operating systems and applications using various plug-ins from Symantec. Dell IT Assistant-Dell IT Assistant (ITA) is a console for managing Dell servers, storage arrays, and other components distributed throughout a network. Dell IT Assistant allows for easy identification of system issues through alerts, helping to reduce system downtime. Systems administrators can easily monitor systems anywhere within their network using ITA. ITA is supported on the T620, however, enhanced functionality is now available with OpenManage Essentials. Dell OpenManage systems management tools and utilities consist of the following: Dell Repository Manager-The Dell Repository Manager (RM) is a standalone GUI-based productivity tool that helps simplify the process of managing downloads and baseline BIOS, firmware, and driver updates. Repository Manager can create deployment disks as well as create and manage customized repositories. Dell OpenManage Server Update Utility-The Dell Server Update Utility (SUU) is a DVD-based application for identifying and applying BIOS and firmware updates to your Dell PowerEdge servers. Dell OpenManage Systems Build and Update Utility-The Dell System Build and Update Utility (SBUU) provides one-to-one and one-to-many deployment and single-server update capabilities in the pre-operating system environment. Dell Update Packages-The Dell Update Packages (DUP) is a self-contained executable in a standard package format that updates a software element on a Dell server such as the BIOS, a driver, firmware and other software updates. Dell OpenManage Deployment Toolkit-The Dell OpenManage Deployment Toolkit (DTK) is a CLI-based tool that includes a set of utilities for configuring and deploying Dell PowerEdge systems, and can be used to build scripted, unattended OS installations to deploy large numbers of servers in a reliable fashion. RACADM-The RACADM command-line utility provides a scriptable interface that allows you to locally or remotely configure iDRAC7. IPMITool-IPMITool includes scriptable console application programs used to control and manage remote systems using the IPMI version 1.5 and later protocol. Dell OpenManage easily integrates with several leading third-party consoles, including: Dell Server Management Pack Suite for Microsoft System Center Operations Manager (SCOM)-This suite of server management packs enables several functions through System Center Operations Manager, including in-band discovery and monitoring of racks and towers, out-of-band discovery and monitoring through iDRAC7 with Lifecycle Controller, as well as performance and advanced monitoring. Dell Lifecycle Controller Integration (DLCI) for Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM)-This pack contains Dell Lifecycle Controller Integration (DLCI), which