Hostname / IP address |
Type the managed system's IP Address or system name or Fully
Qualified Domain Name (FQDN).
NOTE: If you have entered the
system name or FQDN, Dell™ OpenManage™ Server Administrator Web Server
host converts the system name or FQDN into the IP Address of the
managed system.
NOTE: You can also enter the port
number of the managed system. For example, Hostname:Port Number, or IP
address:Port Number.
NOTE: If you are connecting to a
XenServer™ 5.6 managed node, use port 5986 in the format Hostname:Port
Number, or IP address:Port Number.
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Username |
Type your managed system's username. Use the following combinations
to enter a valid user name:
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Password | Type your managed system's password. |
Application | Specifies the application to which you are logging in. |
Active Directory Login |
Check this option to log in using Microsoft Active Directory®
authentication. You should select the "Active Directory Login" check box
to log in using the Dell Extended Schema Solution in Microsoft® Active
Directory. This solution enables you to provide access to Server
Administrator; allowing you to add/control Server Administrator users and
privileges to existing users in your Active Directory software. For more
information see "Using Microsoft Active Directory" in the Dell
OpenManage Server Administrator Installation Guide.
NOTE: Before you can use Active
Directory to access your system, you must configure both the Active
Directory software and the system. See "Using Microsoft Active
Directory" in the Dell OpenManage Server Administrator Installation
Guide for more information.
NOTE: This application requires client
side scripting to be enabled. See the Dell OpenManage Server
Administrator User's Guide for instructions.
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Ignore Certificate Warnings |
Check this option to ignore the certificate warnings. You can
ignore the web server managed system's certificate, installed on the
managed node.
SECURITY NOTE: Use the
Ignore Certificate Warnings option with
discretion. It is highly recommended that you use it only in trusted
Intranet environments.
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OK | Continues with the login. |
Cancel | Erases what you have entered in the page. |
Error | Probable Cause |
Could not resolve hostname | This error may occur when the Web server cannot resolve the hostname you have entered. |
Connection error |
The error may occur due to any of the following reasons:
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Certificate error |
The error may occur due to any of the following reasons:
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Authentication Failure |
This error may occur due to any of the following reasons:
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Connection timeout | This error may occur if the managed system you are trying to access is unreachable or taking too long to respond. This may be because the dependent service(s) on the managed system are processing other requests. |
Internal error occurred |
This error may occur due to any of the following reasons:
|
Out of Memory | This error is an operating system error. See the operating system documentation of the managed system and fix the issue and login again. |
CRL file not present or bad | This error may occur if you have not specified a valid CRL (Certificate Revocation List) file. |
Lockdown mode is enabled in the managed node | This error may occur if the lockdown mode is enabled on a VMware ESXi managed node. For more information on lockdown mode, see VMware documentation. |
Username |
Enter the username assigned for your operating system
login.
NOTE: For supported Microsoft Windows®
operating systems, this entry is not case-sensitive. For supported Red
Hat® Enterprise Linux and SUSE Linux Enterprise server operating
systems, this entry is case-sensitive.
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Password | Type your local system's password. |
Domain | If your system is running a Microsoft Windows operating system and is a member of the Windows domain, select a domain from the domain list. |
Application | Specifies the application to which you are logging in. |
Active Directory Login |
Check this option to log in using Microsoft Active Directory®
authentication. You should select the "Active Directory Login" check box
to log in using the Dell Extended Schema Solution in Microsoft® Active
Directory. This solution enables you to provide access to Server
Administrator; allowing you to add/control Server Administrator users and
privileges to existing users in your Active Directory software. For more
information see "Using Microsoft Active Directory" in the Dell
OpenManage Server Administrator Installation Guide.
NOTE: Before you can use Active
Directory to access your system, you must configure both the Active
Directory software and the system. See "Using Microsoft Active
Directory" in the Dell OpenManage Server Administrator Installation
Guide for more information.
NOTE: This application requires client
side scripting to be enabled. See the Dell OpenManage Server
Administrator User's Guide for instructions.
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OK | Continues with the login. |
Cancel | Erases what you have entered in the page. |
Error | Probable Cause |
Login Failed | This error may occur, if you entered an incorrect username or password. |
Username |
Enter the username assigned for your
operating system login.
NOTE: For supported Microsoft Windows ®
operating systems, this entry is not case-sensitive. For supported Red
Hat ® Enterprise Linux and SUSE Linux Enterprise server operating
systems, this entry is case-sensitive.
|
Password | Type your operating system password. |
Domain | If your system is running a Microsoft Windows operating system and is a member of the Windows domain, select a domain from the domain list. |
Application | Specifies the application to which you are logging in. |
Active Directory Login |
Check this option to log in using Microsoft Active Directory®
authentication. You should select the "Active Directory Login" check box
to log in using the Dell Extended Schema Solution in Microsoft® Active
Directory. This solution enables you to provide access to Server
Administrator; allowing you to add/control Server Administrator users and
privileges to existing users in your Active Directory software. For more
information see "Using Microsoft Active Directory" in the Dell
OpenManage Server Administrator Installation Guide.
NOTE: Before you can use Active
Directory to access your system, you must configure both the Active
Directory software and the system. See "Using Microsoft Active
Directory" in the Dell OpenManage Server Administrator Installation
Guide for more information.
NOTE: This application requires client
side scripting to be enabled. See the Server Administrator User's
Guide for instructions.
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OK | Continues with the login. |
Cancel | Erases what you have entered in the page. |
Log in | Returns to the Log in window. |
Close Browser | Closes the browser. |