OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter Version 4.3

Running inventory jobs

  1. Once the Configuration Wizard is complete, inventory is triggered automatically for all hosts which are added to a Connection Profile. For a subsequent inventory run on-demand, click Job Queue > Inventory > Run Now to run an inventory job.

  2. To see the status of the inventory job, click Refresh.

  3. Navigate to the Host and Cluster view, click on any Dell EMC host, then click the OpenManage Integration tab. The following information should be available:

    • Overview Page
    • System Event Log
    • Hardware Inventory
    • Storage
    • Firmware
      NOTE: When the hosts are managed using the Chassis Profile, the firmware inventory data will show few extra components such as Lifecycle Controller and Software RAID.
    • Power Monitoring
    NOTE: Inventory job for hosts exceeding the license limit will be skipped and marked as Failed.

    The following host commands work within the OpenManage Integration tab:

    • Blink Indicator Light
    • Run Firmware Update Wizard
    • Launch Remote Access
    • Launch OMSA
    • Launch CMC/Management Module
    • Configure System Lockdown Mode

    NOTE: When the hosts are managed using chassis, Configure System Lockdown Mode is not supported.