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Setting Up Dell EMC PowerEdge Server Using Lifecycle Controller

Installing iDRAC Service Module from iDRAC Enterprise or Datacenter

  1. On the SupportAssist Registration wizard, click Next.
  2. On the iDRAC Service Module Setup page, click Install Service Module.
  3. Click Launch Virtual Console > Continue on the security warning.
  4. To locate the Service Module installer file, log in to the server either remotely or locally.
    NOTE:The installer will be available to the host operating system for 30 minutes. If you do not start the installation within 30 minutes, you must restart the installation.
  5. Find the mounted volume labeled as “SMINST” on your device list and run the appropriate script:
    • On Windows, open the command prompt and run the ISM-Win.bat batch file.
    • On Linux, open the shell prompt and run the ISM-Lx.sh script file.
  6. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation.
    On the iDRAC Service Module Setup page, the Install Service Module button is disabled after the installation is complete and the Service Module status is displayed as Running.
    NOTE:After the installation is complete, the Service Module installer file is deleted from the host operating system.

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