- Notes, cautions, and warnings
- Introduction
- Using Lifecycle Controller
- Operating system deployment
- Monitor
- Hardware inventory view and export
- About view and export current inventory
- About view and export factory-shipped inventory
- Viewing hardware inventory — current or factory shipped
- Exporting hardware inventory — current or factory shipped
- Viewing or exporting hardware inventory after part replacement
- Viewing or exporting current inventory after resetting Lifecycle Controller
- Lifecycle Controller log
- Firmware update
- Configure
- System control panel access options
- Configuring iDRAC
- Configuring system time and date
- Configuring vFlash SD card
- Configuring RAID
- Configuring RAID using software RAID
- Creating a secure virtual disk on a RAID controller
- Key encryption
- Local key encryption mode
- Breaking mirrored drives
- System setup — Advanced Hardware Configuration
- Collect system inventory on restart
- Configuring local FTP server
- Configuring a local USB drive
- Configuring NFS and CIFS servers
- Conditions while configuring HTTP server
- Maintain
- Platform restore
- Backup server profile
- Export server profile
- Import server profile
- Import server license
- Part replacement configuration
- Repurpose or retire system
- Hardware diagnostics
- SupportAssist Collection
- Easy-to-use system component names
- Using the system setup and boot manager
- Troubleshooting and frequently asked questions
Dell Lifecycle Controller GUI v2.30.30.30 User's Guide
Licensable features in Lifecycle Controller
Lifecycle Controller features are available based on the type of license (Basic Management with IPMI, iDRAC Express, iDRAC Express for Blades, or iDRAC Enterprise) that you purchase. Only licensed features are available in the Lifecycle Controller GUI. For more information about managing licenses, see the Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller User's Guide at dell.com/support/home . The following table lists the Lifecycle Controller features available based on the license purchased.
|
Feature |
Base Management with IPMI |
iDRAC Express (Rack and Tower Servers) |
iDRAC Express (Blade Servers) |
iDRAC Enterprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firmware Update |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Operating system deployment |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Device configuration |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Diagnostics |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Server profile backup and export | — | — | — |
Yes |
| Server profile import |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Part replacement | — |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Local updates |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Driver packs |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Hardware inventory |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Remote services (through WS-MAN) |
— |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| SupportAssist Collection | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Repurpose or retire system | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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