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Dell EMC iDRAC Service Module 4.1.0.0 User’s Guide

Installing iDRAC Service Module using vSphere Lifecycle Manager in vSphere Client

NOTE Before installing, ensure that the downloaded iSM version is compatible with VMware ESXi 7.x.
To install iSM using vSphere Lifecycle Manager (vLCM) in vSphere Client (VC), do the following:
  1. Install vSphere Client (VCSA) on a supported Microsoft Windows operating system.
  2. Log in to a vSphere Client using web.
  3. Right-click vSphere Client host, and click New Datacenter.
  4. Right-click New Datacenter, and click Add Host. Provide information for the ESXi server based on the online instructions.
  5. Click Menu > Lifecycle Manager > Settings > Patch Setup > NEW, and enable the online repository.
  6. Click ACTIONS > Sync Updates.

    iSM VIB is downloaded into VC.

  7. Select the ESXi host. Click Baselines > Attached Baselines > ATTACH > Create > Attach Baseline, and follow the online instructions to upload the patch.
  8. Click STAGE and follow the instructions.
  9. After staging is complete, click REMEDIATE and follow the instructions.

    iSM installation is complete.


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