OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter Version 4.3

Viewing overview of data centers and clusters

About this task

View the host details for data centers or clusters on the Dell EMC Datacenter/Cluster Information tab. For information to appear on this page, run an inventory job. The data you view may vary depending on which view you are accessing the data. The hardware views directly reports data from OMSA and iDRAC. See Running inventory jobs.
NOTE: Data center and cluster pages enable you to export information to a .CSV file and offers filter or search functionality on the data grid.

Steps

  1. In OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter, in the Navigator pane, click vCenter.

  2. Click Datacenters or Clusters.

  3. In the Objects tab, select the specific data center or cluster for which you want to view host details.

  4. In the Monitor tab, select the Dell EMC Datacenter/Cluster Information > Overview tab, and view the details.

    NOTE: To display the full list of details, select a specific host from the data grid.
    Table 1. Overview of data centers and clusters
    InformationDescription
    Datacenter/Cluster InformationDisplays the following:
    • Datacenter/cluster name
    • Number of Dell’s managed hosts
    • Total energy consumption
    System Lockdown ModeDisplays the status of the iDRAC Lockdown Mode. The iDRAC Lockdown Mode status of the total number of hosts are displayed as follows:
    • Turned On
    • Turned Off
    • Not Applicable (Only for 14th generation servers)
    Hardware ResourcesDisplays the following:
    • Total Processors
    • Total Memory
    • Virtual Disk Capacity
    Warranty SummaryDisplays the warranty status for the selected host. The status options include:
    • Expired warranty
    • Active warranty
    • Unknown warranty
    HostDisplays the host name
    Service TagDisplays the host service tag
    ModelDisplays the PowerEdge model
    Asset TagDisplays the asset tag, if configured
    Chassis Service TagDisplays the chassis service tag, if applicable
    OS VersionDisplays the ESXi OS version
    LocationBlades only: Displays the slot location. For other, displays “Not Applicable”
    System Lockdown ModeOnly for 14th generation PowerEdge servers: Displays the iDRAC Lockdown Mode of the host, which is turned on, turned off, or unknown.

    For all PowerEdge servers earlier than 14th generation, the System Lockdown Mode displayed is, not applicable.

    iDRAC IPDisplays the iDRAC IP address
    Service Console IPDisplays the service console IP
    CMC or Management Module URLDisplays the CMC or Management Module URL, which is the Chassis URL for Blade servers, or else, it displays, “Not Applicable”
    CPUsDisplays the number of CPUs
    MemoryDisplays the host memory
    Power StateDisplays, if the host has power
    Last InventoryDisplays the day, date, and time of the last inventory job
    Connection ProfileDisplays the name of the connection profile
    Remote Access Card VersionDisplays the remote access card version
    BIOS Firmware VersionDisplays the BIOS firmware version