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Notes, Cautions, and Warnings

NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer.

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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Contents Dell OpenManage Server Administrator Version 7.3 Users Guide Dell Inc Contents Server Administrator Services Working With Remote Access ControllerTroubleshooting Server Administrator LogsSetting Alert Actions Frequently Asked QuestionsInstallation Updating Individual System Components IntroductionRemote Access Controller Storage Management ServiceInstrumentation Service What Is New In This ReleaseSystems Management Standards Availability Availability On Supported Operating SystemsOperating System Server Administrator HomeOther Documents You May Need Accessing Documents From Dell Support Site OMConnectionsEnterpriseSystemsManagement Serviceability ToolsObtaining Technical Assistance Contacting Dell User Privilege Access Description Level Type View Manage Setup And AdministrationRole-Based Access Control Service User Privilege Level Required ViewVMware ESX Server 4.X Authentication AuthenticationMicrosoft Windows Authentication VMware ESXi Server 5.X AuthenticationAdding Users To a Domain On Windows Operating Systems EncryptionAssigning User Privileges UserName HostName Rights Creating Users With Power User PrivilegesCreating Users Creating Users With User Privileges Best Practices While Using The Omarolemap File Open the Computer Management window Configuring The Snmp AgentSelect Account is disabled and click OK Snmp Service Properties window appears Changing The Snmp Community NameEnabling Snmp Set Operations Snmp Agent Access Control ConfigurationSnmp Service Configuration window appears Server Administrator Snmp Agent Install Actions Sever Administrator Snmp Install Actions Enabling Snmp Access From Remote HostsTo configure the Snmp agent To enable VMWare Snmp service, run the following command Page Firewall Configuration Logging In And Out Using Server AdministratorServer Administrator Local System Login Central Web Server Login Click SubmitUsing The Active Directory Login Single Sign-OnEnabling The Use Of Client-Side Scripts On Internet Explorer Enabling The Use Of Client-Side Scripts On Mozilla FirefoxGUI Field Name Sample Server Administrator Home Page Non-Modular System Features Modular System System Tree System/Server Module Component Status IndicatorsGlobal Navigation Bar Action WindowUnderlined Items Gauge IndicatorsTask Buttons Using The Online Help Using The Preferences HomeManaged System Preferences Server Administrator Web Server PreferencesSetting User And System Preferences Click General Settings Secure Port SystemCertificate Management Click X.509 CertificateUsing The Server Administrator Command Line Interface Server Administrator Web Server Action TabsServer Administrator Services Managing Your SystemModular Enclosure Server Administrator Home Page System Tree ObjectsManaging System/Server Module Tree Objects Modular Enclosure object Tab Properties Subtab Information Accessing And Using Chassis Management ControllerSystem/Server Module Properties Licensing Subtabs Information LicensingLogs Subtabs Hardware Alert CommandShutdown Alert ManagementSubtabs Session Main System Chassis/Main SystemSession Management Main System Chassis/Main System Properties Batteries Properties and Setup Subtab InformationSetup Subtab Bios Properties Subtab InformationHardware Performance FansFirmware Properties Subtab Intrusion IntrusionMemory Properties Subtab MemoryPorts Power ManagementNetwork Subtab Information PropertiesAlert Management Properties Subtab Elements Power SuppliesManagement Subtabs Budget Profiles Alert Management Subtabs Alert Actions Remote AccessProcessors Removable Flash Media TemperaturesSubtab Temperature Probes Properties SlotsOperating System VoltagesSoftware Properties Subtab Voltage ProbesStorage Managing Preferences Home Page Configuration OptionsGeneral Settings Server Administrator Subtabs Access Configuration Snmp Configuration PreferencesWorking With Remote Access Controller Modular Enclosure Modular system Server Modules Main SystemSystem Remote Access DeviceViewing Basic Information Main System ChassisIPv4 Address IPv6 AddressVlan ID Click Apply ChangesClick Serial Port Serial Port Configuration window appears Click Apply Changes Click Terminal Mode SettingsClick Additional Configuration Additional Configuration For iDRACConfiguring Remote Access Device Users Power Off System Setting Platform Event Filter AlertsNone Reboot System Power Cycle SystemSetting Platform Event Alert Destinations Server Administrator Logs Server Administrator LogsIntegrated Features Log Window Task ButtonsMaintaining The Hardware Log Hardware LogAlert Log StatusCommand Log Setting Alert Actions Example 1 ps -ef /tmp/psout.txt 2&1Setting Alert Action Execute Application In Windows Server BMC/iDRAC Platform Events Filter Alert MessagesEvent Description Login Failure Scenarios TroubleshootingConnection Service Failure Opt/dell/srvadmin/sbin/dsmomconnsvcdSeverity OpenManage Server Administrator ServicesService Name Description Impact of Failure Dsmsadatamgr Port Frequently Asked QuestionsAre there other ports users can use apart from 1311? 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