Console Administration | Dell 2.3 manual

Creating A New Hardware Profile	57
Cloning A Hardware Profile	59
About Managing Hardware Profiles	60
Viewing Or Editing A Hardware Profile	60
Duplicating A Hardware Profile	60
Renaming A Hardware Profile	60
Deleting A Hardware Profile	60
Refreshing An Updated Hardware Profile	61
Creating A New Hypervisor Profile	61
Managing Hypervisor Profiles	62
VLAN Support	62
Viewing Or Editing Hypervisor Profiles	63
Duplicating a Hypervisor Profiles	63
Renaming Hypervisor Profile	64
Deleting A Hypervisor Profile	64
Refreshing Hypervisor Profiles	64
Building A New Deployment Template	64
Managing Deployment Templates	64
Running The Deployment Wizard	65
Deployment Wizard - Step 1: Select Servers	66
Deployment Wizard Step 2: Deployment Templates	66
Deployment Wizard Step 3: Global Settings	66
Deployment Wizard Step 4: Server Identification	67
Deployment Wizard Step 5: Connection Profile	68
Deployment Wizard Step 6: Scheduling Jobs	68
Understanding Job Queue	68
Adding A Server Manually	69
Removing A Bare Metal Server	70
6 Console Administration	71
Web-based Administration Console	71
Managing vCenter Server Connections	71
Registering a vCenter Server	71
Uploading A OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter License To The Administration Console	73
Virtual Appliance Management	74
Restarting The Virtual Appliance	74
Updating A Repository Location And Virtual Appliance	74
Updating the Virtual Appliance Software Version	75
Downloading the Troubleshooting Bundle	75
Setting Up The HTTP Proxy	75
Setting Up the NTP Servers	75
Generating a Certificate Signing Request	76

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Page Page Contents Hardware Management End-To-End Hardware Management Viewing Or Editing Hypervisor Profiles Console Administration Configuring Network Settings Troubleshooting 101 104 OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter Key FeaturesInventory Dell platforms OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter Features Data Integrity Security Roles and Permissions Dell Operation Role Access Control Authentication, Authorization, And RolesDell Infrastructure Deployment Role Dell.Inventory Dell.Deploy Understanding PrivilegesPage Page Configuration Tasks Using the Configuration Wizard Creating a New Connection Profile Wizard Configuration Wizard WelcomeOpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter Home Configuring Events And Alarms Wizard Enter the Proxy Port number Setting Up a Proxy Server WizardScheduling Inventory Jobs Wizard Configuring the Deployment Credentials Wizard Running a Warranty Retrieval Job Wizard Enabling The Omsa Link Wizard Setting The Default Firmware Update Repository Wizard General Settings Overview Configuring NFS SharesSettings Overview Creating a New Connection Profile Enabling The Omsa Link Outside the Configuration WizardEnable or Disable Server Warranty Expiration Notification To create a new connection profile Configuring Events And Alarms Setting Up a Proxy Server About Proxy Configuration Using The Http Proxy For Retrieving Web Based Data Running a Warranty Retrieval JobDell Management Center, select Settings → Warranty Schedule Running Inventory Jobs Viewing or Editing Deployment Credentials Setting Up The Firmware RepositoryDell Online Shared Network Folder Click Begin Test Adding Deployable Servers To a White List Server Security Settings For DeploymentEnabling a Deployable Server White List Running The Fix Non-Compliant vSphere Hosts Wizard About Host, Bare Metal, and iDRAC Compliance IssuesDeleting Deployable Servers From a White List Related Information Running The Fix Non-Compliant Bare Metal Server Wizard Re-checking Bare Metal Server Compliance Downloading An ISO For Manual Firmware UpdatesIDRAC License Compliance Upgrading From a Trial Version To a Full Product Version Upgrading OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenterAbout OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter Licensing Configure Snmp Omsa trap destinations, if needed Understanding Events And AlarmsMonitoring the Datacenter And Host System Event Description Deploying the Omsa Agent onto an ESX System Understanding Omsa For 11th Generation Dell PowerEdge Hosts Click Apply Changes Deploying The Omsa Agent Onto An ESXi System Host Information VSphere Client Host OverviewViewing Events Management Consoles Dell Online ServicesHost Actions Under Host Actions, select iDRAC Reset Resetting iDRACAbout Inventory Schedule Modifying An Inventory Job Schedule Displaying The Inventory For a Single Host System in vCenter To update the Details of Last Inventory Job, click Refresh Inventory And Licensing Viewing Storage Inventory Viewing Host Power Monitoring Managing Connection Profiles Viewing Or Editing An Existing Connection Profile Deleting a Connection Profile Testing a Connection Profile Displaying Logs in Dell Management Center Understanding System Event Logs In vSphere Client Host ViewRefreshing a Connection Profile Displaying The Event Logs For An Individual Host About Firmware UpdatesDell ftp.dell.com Shared Network Select Update from repository Running The Firmware Update WizardFirmware Versions After October 14 Firmware Versions Older than July 29 Updating Older Firmware Versions Enter maintenance mode, apply updates, and restartApply updates on next reboot Click Update Firmware Viewing Firmware Update Status for Clusters and Datacenters Advanced Host Management Using vCenter Warranty Retrieval Setting Up Physical Server Front Indicator LightUnder Host Actions, select Blink Indicator Light Server Based Management Tools Viewing Server Warranty Information For a Single Host Prerequisites Hardware Management Server States Within The Deployment Sequence Provisioning OverviewUnderstanding Deployment Job Times Downloading Custom Dell ISO Images Understanding How To Configure a Hardware Profile Creating a New Hardware Profile ConfigurationPage Enabling Csior On a Reference Server Cloning a Hardware ProfileLocally Remotely Viewing Or Editing a Hardware Profile About Managing Hardware ProfilesDuplicating a Hardware Profile Renaming a Hardware Profile Creating a New Hypervisor Profile Refreshing An Updated Hardware Profile Vlan Support Managing Hypervisor Profiles Duplicating a Hypervisor Profiles Viewing Or Editing Hypervisor Profiles Renaming Hypervisor Profile Building a New Deployment TemplateDeleting a Hypervisor Profile Refreshing Hypervisor Profiles Duplicating Deployment Templates Running The Deployment WizardDeleting a Deployment Template Renaming a Deployment Template Deployment Wizard Deployment Templates Deployment Wizard Global SettingsDeployment Wizard Select Servers Deployment Wizard Server Identification Deployment Wizard Scheduling Jobs Deployment Wizard Connection ProfileUnderstanding Job Queue Click Schedule servers for deployment On the Select Server tab, click Add Server Managing Deployment Jobs Using The Deployment Job QueueAdding a Server Manually Click Remove Selected Servers Removing a Bare Metal ServerOn the Select Servers tab, click Remove Servers Registering a vCenter Server Web-based Administration ConsoleManaging vCenter Server Connections Click Register OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter RequirementsVersions of ESXi that should be supported on hosts managed VCenter sSupport Updating The SSL Certificates For Registered vCenter Servers Modifying The vCenter Administrator Login Updating a Repository Location And Virtual Appliance Virtual Appliance ManagementRestarting The Virtual Appliance Setting Up The Http Proxy Downloading the Troubleshooting BundleSetting Up the NTP Servers Updating the Virtual Appliance Software Version Click Restore Default Certificate for Https Certificates Restoring the Default Https CertificateGenerating a Certificate Signing Request Uploading an Https Certificate Configuring Backup And Restore Setting up Global AlertsManaging Backup And Restore Performing An Immediate Backup Scheduling Automatic BackupsRestoring The Database From a Backup Click Backup Now Changing The Virtual Appliance Password Configuring Network SettingsEnter the Current Admin Password and press Enter Understanding the vSphere Client Console Rebooting Virtual Appliance Setting The Local Time ZoneResetting The Virtual Appliance To Factory Settings Refreshing the Console View Migration Path to migrate from 1.6/1.7 to Power on the OpenManage Integration version 2.3 appliance Frequently Asked Questions FAQ Troubleshooting Version Affected All Firmware link communication error FTP TCP Rmcp UDP/TCP Select Temperatures under Main System Chassis Select the Enable Platform Event Filter Alerts check box When I tried to use lockdown mode, it failed Go to https//vcenterserverIPAddress/mob Set UserVars.CIMoemProviderEnabled toHow Do I Force Removal of the Virtual Appliance? My vCenter Registration Failed. What Can I Do? My Firmware Update Failed. What Do I Do? Hardware Configuration Failure Bare Metal Deployment IssuesEnabling Auto-Discovery On a Newly Purchased System Auto-Discovery and Handshake Prerequisites Contacting Dell Event Name Description Severity Virtualization-related Events For Dell PowerEdge Servers No action Dell Memory Device Dell Processor sensor Error Threshold value Independent error condition Dell Storage Controller Dell Storage Array disk Array disk warning Dell Watchdog Power Watchdog Power cycle Error Module information Information Dell Integrated Dual SD Auto-Discovery Prerequisites Understanding Auto-Discovery You must have the iDRAC and host IP addresses Log in to the Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller GUI Enter the iDRAC IP address into a browser You must have the iDRAC and host IP addresses