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Dell EMC iDRAC Service Module 4.2.0.0 User’s Guide

Silent installation of iDRAC Service Module on Microsoft Windows

You can install the iDRAC Service Module (iSM) using silent installation without an interactive console.
  • To install iDRAC Service Module using silent installation, type msiexec /i iDRACSvcMod.msi /qn on the command prompt.
  • To generate the install log files, type msiexec /i iDRACSvcMod.msi /L*V <logname with the path>
  • To replicate the Lifecycle Controller logs in an existing group or a custom folder, type msiexec /i iDRACSvcMod.msi CP_LCLOG_VIEW=“<existing group name or custom folder name>”
  • To install the following feature using silent installation, type msiexec /i <location of the installer file>/iDRACSvcMod.msi /qn ADDLOCAL=<xxxx>
    NOTE <XXXX> can be any feature that is mentioned in the following table. You can install more than one feature by using a comma. For example:
    msiexec /i <location of the installer file>/iDRACSvcMod.msi /qn ADDLOCAL=IBIA2, SupportAssist, SM
    Table 1. Parameters and Features
    Parameters Features
    OSInfo Operating system information
    Watchdog Automatic system recovery
    LCLog Lifecycle log replication
    IBIA2 iDRAC access via host operating system
    WMIPOP Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) providers
    iDRACHardReset iDRAC hard reset
    SupportAssist SupportAssist
    iDRAC_GUI_Launcher iDRAC UI launcher
    FullPowerCycle Full power cycle
    SDSEventCorrelation SDS event correlation
    SM S.M.A.R.T monitoring
    OmsaSNMPTraps SNMP OMSA traps
    SWRAID Software RAID
  • To install WS-Man, type msiexec.exe /i iDRACSvcMod.msi ADDLOCAL="WSMAN_Enablement" CP_SELF_SIGN_CERT="2" CP_WSMAN_PORT="1234" CP_CERTIFICATE="1" CP_NEGOTIATE="1" /qn
  • To view the UI in the supported languages, type msiexec /i iDRACSvcMod.msi TRANSFORMS= <locale number>.mst, where locale number is:
    Table 2. Locale number and their supported languagesThe following table provides information about the locale number and the corresponding language.
    Locale number Language
    1031 German
    1033 English (US)
    1034 Spanish
    1036 French
    1041 Japanese
    2052 Simplified Chinese

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