- 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 / HTTPS 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 v2.70.70.70 User's Guide
Feature matrix
The following table lists the Lifecycle Controller features supported on the 12th and 13th generation Dell PowerEdge servers.
| Features supported | Dell PowerEdge 12th generation servers | Dell PowerEdge 13th generation servers |
|---|---|---|
| Firmware update |  | |
| Operating system deployment | | |
| Device configuration | | |
| Diagnostics | | |
| Server profile backup and export | | |
| Server profile import | | |
| Part replacement | | |
| Local updates | | |
| Driver packs | | |
| Hardware inventory | | |
| Remote services (through iDRAC RESTful API with Redfish or WS-MAN) | | |
| Unattended operating system installation — Microsoft Windows | | |
| Unattended operating system installation — Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | | |
| Deploying an operating system using UEFI Secure Boot | | |
| Enhanced repurpose or retire server NOTE: Specific component
selection is not supported on the Dell's 12th generation of PowerEdge
servers. For more information on this feature, see Repurpose or retire
system. | | |
NOTE: The
following features are supported on the 12th generation PowerEdge
servers only if iDRAC and Lifecycle Controller versions are 2.10.10.10
or later:
- Unattended operating system installation — Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
- Enhanced repurpose or retire server
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