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Dell Lifecycle Controller Integration Version 1.1 for Microsoft System Center 2012 Virtual Machine Manager Installation Guide

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Simplify management of virtualized environments with Dell Lifecycle Controller Integration (DLCI) for Microsoft System Center 2012 VMM. This plugin integrates iDRAC and Lifecycle Controller capabilities directly into your SC2012 console, streamlining hardware configuration, firmware updates, and Hyper-V deployment on Dell servers. The comprehensive guide provides step-by-step instructions covering installation, appliance setup, credential modification, service pack upgrades, and complete uninstallation for IT professionals managing large virtualized infrastructure.

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Page 1 Dell Lifecycle Controller Integration Version 1.1 for Microsoft System Center 2012 Virtual Machine Manager Installation Guide
Page 2 Notes, cautions, and warnings NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of ...
Page 3 Contents 1 About Dell Lifecycle Controller Integration for Microsoft System Center 2012 Virtual Machine Manager................................................................ 2 Components of DLCI.......
Page 4 About Dell Lifecycle Controller Integration for Microsoft System Center 2012 Virtual Machine Manager Dell Lifecycle Controller Integration (DLCI) for Microsoft System Center 2012 Virtual Machine Manag...
Page 5 Components of DLCI The components of the DLCI appliance are as follows: Dell Lifecycle Controller Integration (DLCI) virtual machine, also known as Appliance. The appliance is hosted on a hyper-v as a...
Page 6 Users — roles and privileges These users are required by various DLCI appliance components and other software. Table 1. : Roles and privileges Role DLCI Appliance Integration Gateway Integration Gatew...
Page 7 Details Protocol Default Port Where to change Port Setting Dell Online Data Access HTTP Not configurable Administration Console HTTP Not configurable HTTPS server HTTPS Not configurable Postgre SQL Po...
Page 8 Installing appliance To install appliance: 1. Check and review system requirements, for more information see System Requirements for Management Systems. 2. Download appliance, for more information, se...
Page 9 base URL: support.microsoft.com/kb/2785682. Do this update irrespective of the version of the update rollup that is installed. Windows Assessment and Development Kit (ADK) 8.0 is installed. Consider y...
Page 10 7. In Summary, confirm the details you have provided and click Finish. After you have created the virtual machine you must configure the appliance. 8. Set processor count value to 2. By default, the p...
Page 11 g. In Integration Gateway Configuration, provide details of Integration Gateway service account user and port number. To change the staging server location, click Select Share Folder and traverse to t...
Page 12 Repairing Integration Gateway To repair the Integration Gateway: 1. Run the DLCI Integration Gateway for SC2012 VMM installer. 2. In Program Maintenance, select Repair and then click Next. 3. In Ready...
Page 13 Upgrading DLCI for SC2012 VMM After you install and setup DLCI for SC2012 VMM, if a service pack update is available for DLCI for SC2012 VMM, then by using this feature you can install the service pac...
Page 14 1. Verify that there are no jobs running. If there are any jobs running wait till the jobs are completed. 2. Back up DLCI for SC2012 VMM virtual machine, for more information see Microsoft documentati...
Page 15 To upgrade Integration Gateway to version 1.1: Prerequisites: Make sure the shared folder created has a minimum disk space of 10 GB. NOTE: The installation continues with a warning message even if the...
Page 16 Uninstalling appliance To uninstall appliance: 1. Remove Integration Gateway. For more information, see Removing Integration Gateway. 2. Remove appliance. For more information, see Removing appliance....
Page 17 Accessing documents from Dell support site You can access the required documents in one of the following ways: Using the following links: For all Enterprise Systems Management documents — Dell.com/Sof...

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is DLCI used for?

It enables hardware configuration, simplifies firmware updates, and improves Hyper-V deployment on Dell servers.

How can I uninstall the Dell Lifecycle Controller Integration appliance?

In Hyper-V Manager, right-click the appliance file, click Turn Off, then right-click it again and click Delete.

What special cleanup steps are needed after removing the appliance?

You must delete the 'Dell_' prefixed RunAsAccounts from SC2012 VMM Settings and remove the DLCI-VMM add-in registration profile from Library → Profiles.

Where can I find required support documents for this product?

They are available on Dell.com/SoftwareSecurityManuals, Dell.com/OpenManageManuals, or through the general Dell Support site.