Dell 610 Personal Computer User Manual


 
Introduction 1-5
administrators to remotely manage connected Dell Precision 610 systems in a
Dell DMI client network.
Features of Dell OpenManage Client Administrator include:
Compliance with the DMI 2.0 specification
Support for the Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 operating system
Remote Flash BIOS support that enables you to perform BIOS updates on
remote systems in a Dell DMI client network
Wakeup On LAN support that allows you to remotely turn on Dell systems
with Wakeup On LAN capabilities in a Dell DMI client network
Password security that allows you to maintain standard attribute values and
hardware configuration settings for the local and remote systems in a Dell
DMI client network
A System Properties window that allows you to view, set, and disable certain
hardware configuration settings for the local and remote systems in a Dell
DMI client network
An Alert Settings window that enables you to monitor remote systems, set
thresholds, and detect events for the local system or remote system in a
Dell DMI client network
Support for the Microsoft Systems Management Server (SMS), which allows
you to export one or more groups to an SMS directory that the SMS admin-
istrator can access
Automated mapping of one or more groups to a user-defined directory
A LAN Adapter component that lists information about the NIC for the local
or remote system
A Dell event log that stores events generated by Dell systems
Automated inventory control for all active discovered systems
Support for the application used to create user-definable attributes (UDAs)
Dell OpenManage Client is the Dell software-management application interface
for DMI. Dell OpenManage Client is designed for local systems in a Dell DMI
client network and includes the following features:
Compliance with the DMI 2.0 specification
Support for the Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 operating system
Support to view and modify a local system's hardware configuration settings
Support for the Microsoft SMS, which allows you to export one or more
groups to an SMS directory that the SMS administrator can access