DELL License Manager Version 1.7 Release Notes User Guide
- June 3, 2024
- Dell
Table of Contents
DELL License Manager Version 1.7 Release Notes
This document describes the new features, changed features, resolved issues, known issues, and limitations in Dell License Manager.
Revision history
This section provides a description of document changes.
Table 1. Document Revision history
| Document Revision | Date | Description of changes |
|---|---|---|
| A00 | September 2022 | Initial release |
Product description
Dell License Manager is a one-to-many license deployment and reporting tool
for integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC) and Chassis Management
Controller (CMC) licenses. You can use License Manager to deploy licenses
obtained from Dell online licensing
portal—www.dell.com/support/retail/lkm—on
to the licensable devices. License Manager can also inventory licensable
systems to report the licensing status and enabled management controller
feature level. Use iDRAC licenses to enable server management capabilities
such as the virtual media and remote console support that is available in the
Enterprise iDRAC feature set. Use CMC licenses to enable chassis management
capabilities such as console integration, remote access, multichassis
management, server cloning, and so on.
For more information about the user documentation, see the Dell License
Manager support page on https://www.dell.com/support.
New features
The following table describes the features and enhancements that are
introduced with Dell License Manager 1.7.
Table 2. New features in Dell License Manager 1.7
| Functional area | Feature description | Summary of benefits |
|---|---|---|
| License binding and deployment | Feature description |
- Bind and deploy OpenManage Enterprise Advanced+ license.
License binding and deployment| Platform support|
- Support of upgrade from OpenManage Enterprise Advanced license to OpenManage Enterprise Advanced+ license. License binding and deployment Platform support Bind and deploy iDRAC9 x5 Enterprise and iDRAC9 x5 Datacenter licenses on AMDbased 15th generation PowerEdge servers.
Resolved issues
There are no resolved issues in License Manager 1.7.
Known issues
Table 3. Known issues in Dell License Manager 1.7
Issue ID| Functional area| Description| Workaround or
Resolution
---|---|---|---
Not available| Help content| License Manager help content cannot be viewed in
some versions of Microsoft Internet Explorer.| Enable active scripting under
security settings, and then retry the operation.
- In Internet Explorer, click Tools > Internet Options. The Internet Options window is displayed.
- Click the Security tab, and then click Custom level. The Security Settings window is displayed.
- In the Settings pane, scroll down until you find Scripting and Active Scripting.
- Click Enable, and then click OK. The Security Settings window is closed. 5. In the Internet Options window, click OK.
Environment and system requirements
Hard drive space
200 MB (minimum)
Memory-RAM
2 GB (minimum)
Network
100 Mbps
Screen resolution
- 1024 × 768
- 1600 × 1200 for German users
Operating system
- Windows 10
- Windows 11
- Windows Server 2016
- Windows Server 2019
- Windows Server 2022
Installation and upgrade considerations
Installation instructions
- Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5: www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=30653
- Windows Remote Management (WinRM) 2.0 or later:
Part of Windows Management Framework Core package www.catalog.update.microsoft.com
The WinRM prerequisite is also available through Microsoft Windows Update.
To install the License Manager, download and run the installer. For more information about installing the License Manager, see
Dell License Manager User’s Guide at www.dell.com/openmanagemanuals.
Where to get help
The Dell Technologies Support site (https://www.dell.com/support) contains
important information about products and services including drivers,
installation packages, product documentation, knowledge base articles, and
advisories.
A valid support contract and account might be required to access all the
available information about a specific Dell Technologies product or service.
Notes, cautions, and warnings
NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better
use of your product.
CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss
of data and tells you how to avoid the problem.
WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal
injury, or death.
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Documents / Resources
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License Manager Version 1.7 Release
Notes
[pdf] User Guide
License Manager Version 1.7 Release Notes
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