Dell Lifecycle Controller Version 3.40.40.40 Remote Services Quick Start Guide
Summary
Quick start guide for Dell Lifecycle Controller version 3.40.40.40 Remote Services (September 2019), covering iDRAC with Lifecycle Controller benefits including one-to-many management capabilities, licensable features, RESTful API with Redfish protocol support, Web Service API, and Lifecycle Controller API for programmatic deployment. Documents key features for OS deployment, firmware updates, inventory collection, and remote troubleshooting without requiring host OS availability.
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Lifecycle Controller Version 3.40.40.40 Remote Services Quick Start Guide
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Lifecycle Controller Version 3.40.40.40 Remote Services Quick Start Guide
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Notes, cautions, and warnings NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your product. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of d...
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Contents 1 Introduction................................................................................................................................. Benefits of using i DRAC with Lifecycle Control...
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Introduction Dell Lifecycle Controller provides advanced embedded systems management to perform various systems management tasks using a Graphical User Interface (GUI). It is delivered as part of the ...
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Benefits of using Lifecycle Controller Remote Services Most common management tasks require more time because the functions are split between multiple tools. Tasks such as provisioning and updating re...
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Enterprise license, so you need not separately license v Flash with Lifecycle Controller 2.0 and later. The 12th, 13th, and 14th generation of Power Edge servers use only Express or Enterprise licensi...
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diagnostics on single and local servers. This eliminates the need for multiple option ROMs for hardware configuration. For more information, see i DRAC User's Guide available at www.dell.com/idracmanu...
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Operations using Remote Services Using Lifecycle Controller-Remote Services, you can perform the following operations: Deploy and Configure Monitor Maintain Create and schedule jobs Topics: Deployment...
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Getting started with API collateral and links Perform the following steps to start using the Lifecycle Controller API: 1. Identify the feature or the required management operation. 2. Determine how th...
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For more details, see Event/Error Message Reference section at www.dell.com/support/article/sln311809. The Event Message Reference document contains the error and event information generated by firmwa...
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Feature i DRAC9 Basic i DRAC9 Express i DRAC9 Express for i DRAC9 Enterprise Blades Part Replacement No Yes Yes Yes Remote Services (through Yes Yes Yes Yes i DRAC RESTful API with Redfish and WSMan) ...
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Integrating the Lifecycle Controller API This section outlines the resources required to integrate the Lifecycle Controller API into an application: API Clients– Lists the API clients that are availab...
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Chassis Management Controller (CMC) — www.dell.com/esmmanuals Dell Open Manage Integration for VMware v Cener - www.dell.com/esmmanuals Open Manage Power Center - www.dell.com/esmmanuals Win RM and Op...
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Social media reference To obtain the most up-to-date information, go to the Dell Support Site and search for the required information. Table 2. Product Information Product Name and related Topics Link...
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For more information, see www.dell.com/support/article/sln311809 Accessing documents from Dell support site You can access the required documents in one of the following ways: Using the following link...
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Terms and definitions The following table lists the terms used in this document and their definitions. Table 3. Terms and definitions Term Definition LC Lifecycle Controller Enumerate Refers to WS-MAN...
Manual Details
| Brand | Dell |
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| Pages | 16 |
| File Size | 300.52 KB |
| Published | June 18, 2026 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is iDRAC's function?
iDRAC is the Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller, used for managing blade, rack, and tower servers.
How can I find contact support if I don't have internet access?
You can find contact information on your purchase invoice, packing slip, bill, or Dell product catalog.
What API standards are covered in this documentation?
It covers iDRAC RESTful API with Redfish and Web Service API, as well as Lifecycle Controller API integration.
Where do I look for technical support?
Go to www.dell.com/support, select your service category, and verify your country or region.