• Notes, cautions, and warnings
  • Copyright
  • Introduction
    • OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter features
  • About Administration Console
    • Using Administration Portal
      • Registering vCenter server by nonadministrator user
        • Required privileges for nonadministrator users
        • Registering vCenter server by nonadministrator user with required privileges
        • Assigning Dell privileges to existing role
      • Registering vCenter server
        • Modifying vCenter login credentials
        • Updating SSL certificates for registered vCenter servers
        • Uninstalling OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter
      • Uploading license to Administration Portal
      • Managing the virtual appliance
        • Restarting virtual appliance
        • Changing host name of virtual appliance
        • Updating virtual appliance repository location and virtual appliance
        • Upgrading OMIVV from existing version to current version
        • Updating appliance through backup and restore
        • Downloading the troubleshooting bundle
        • Setting up HTTP proxy
        • Setting up Network Time Protocol servers
        • Configuring deployment mode
        • Generating Certificate Signing Request
        • Uploading HTTPS certificate
          • Restoring default HTTPS certificate
      • Setting up global alerts
      • Managing backup and restore
        • Configuring backup and restore
        • Scheduling automatic backups
        • Performing immediate backup
        • Restoring OMIVV database from backup
      • About vSphere client console
        • Opening OMIVV virtual machine console
        • Configuring network settings
        • Changing virtual appliance password
        • Configuring NTP and setting local time zone
        • Rebooting virtual appliance
        • Resetting virtual appliance to factory settings
        • Logging out from vSphere console
        • Read-only user role
  • Managing multiple appliances
  • Accessing OpenManage Integration from web client
    • Navigating in VMware vCenter web client
    • Icons in web client
    • Locating software version
    • Refreshing screen content
    • Viewing Dell EMC hosts
    • Viewing OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter licensing tab
      • OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter licensing
      • Buying and uploading software license
    • Accessing help and support
      • Downloading troubleshooting bundle
      • Resetting iDRAC
      • Opening online help
      • Launching Administration Console
    • Launching management consoles
      • Launching Remote Access console
      • Launching OMSA console
      • Launching the Chassis Management Controller console
  • Appliance configuration for VMware vCenter
    • Configuration tasks through configuration wizard
      • Viewing configuration wizard welcome dialog box
      • Selecting vCenters
      • Creating connection profile
      • Scheduling inventory jobs
      • Running warranty retrieval jobs
      • Configuring events and alarms
    • Configuration tasks through settings tab
      • Appliance settings
        • Configuring warranty expiration notification settings
        • Setting up firmware update repository
        • Configuring latest appliance version notification
        • Configuring deployment credentials
      • vCenter settings
        • Enabling OMSA link
        • Configuring events and alarms
        • Viewing data retrieval schedules for inventory and warranty
        • Configuring SNMP trap community string
  • Using Baseline tab
    • Repository profile
    • Creating repository profile
    • Editing repository profile
    • Deleting repository profile
    • Cluster profile
    • Creating cluster profile
    • Editing cluster profile
    • Deleting cluster profile
  • Profiles
    • About connection profile
      • Viewing connection profiles
      • Creating connection profile
      • Modifying connection profile
      • Deleting connection profile
      • Testing connection profile
    • About chassis profile
      • Viewing chassis profiles
      • Creating chassis profile
      • Editing chassis profile
      • Deleting chassis profiles
      • Testing chassis profile
  • Using monitor tab
    • Viewing log history
      • Viewing logs
      • Exporting log files
    • Job Queue
      • Deployment jobs
      • System Lockdown Mode jobs
      • Drift Detection Jobs
      • Firmware update jobs
      • Inventory jobs
        • Viewing host inventory
        • Viewing chassis inventory
        • Modifying inventory job schedules
        • Running inventory jobs
        • Running chassis inventory job now
      • Warranty jobs
        • Viewing warranty history
        • Viewing chassis warranty
        • Modifying warranty job schedules
        • Running host warranty job now
        • Running chassis warranty job now
  • Host management
    • Monitoring single host
      • Viewing host summary details
      • Viewing hardware details for a single host
      • Viewing storage details for a single host
      • Viewing additional hardware details for a single host
      • Displaying event logs for a single host
      • About system event logs in web client
    • Monitoring hosts on clusters and data centers
      • Viewing overview of data centers and clusters
      • Viewing hardware details for data centers and clusters
      • Viewing storage details for data center and clusters
      • Viewing additional hardware details for data center and clusters
    • Setting up physical server blink indicator light
    • Configuring System Lockdown Mode
    • About firmware updates
      • Running firmware update for non-vSAN host
      • Running firmware update wizard for vSAN host
      • Running firmware update wizard for non-vSAN clusters
      • Running firmware update wizard for vSAN clusters
    • Events, alarms, and health monitoring
      • About events and alarms for hosts
      • About events and alarms for chassis
      • Virtualization-related events
      • Proactive HA events
      • Viewing alarms and events setting
      • Viewing events
      • Hardware component redundancy health—Proactive HA
        • Configuring Proactive HA for Rack and Tower servers
        • Enabling Proactive HA on clusters
        • Overriding severity of health update notification
  • Chassis management
    • Viewing chassis summary details
    • Viewing hardware inventory information for chassis
    • Viewing additional hardware configuration for chassis
    • Viewing associated host for chassis
  • Deploying hypervisor
    • Device discovery
      • Manual discovery
      • Auto discovery in OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter
        • Auto discovery prerequisites
          • Provisioning service location
        • Enabling or disabling administrative accounts on iDRAC
        • Manually configuring PowerEdge 11th generation servers for auto discovery
        • Manually configuring PowerEdge 12th and later generation servers for auto discovery
      • Removing bare-metal server
    • Provisioning
    • System profiles
      • Creating system profile
      • Managing system profiles
        • Viewing system profile
        • Deleting system profile
    • Configuring hardware profile
      • Enabling CSIOR on reference server
      • Creating or customizing hardware profile
      • Creating or cloning hardware profile
      • Managing hardware profiles
        • Viewing or editing hardware profile
        • Deleting hardware profile
    • Creating hypervisor profile
      • Managing hypervisor profiles
        • Viewing or editing hypervisor profiles
        • Deleting hypervisor profile
    • Creating deployment templates
      • Managing deployment templates
        • Viewing or editing deployment templates
        • Deleting deployment templates
    • About deployment wizard
      • VLAN support
      • Running Deployment Wizard
    • Deployment job timing
    • Downloading custom Dell EMC ISO images
  • About host, bare-metal, and iDRAC compliance
    • Reporting and fixing compliance for vSphere hosts
    • Viewing baseline compliance
    • Using OMSA with 11th generation servers
      • Deploying OMSA agent on the ESXi system
      • Setting up OMSA trap destination
    • Reporting and fixing compliance for bare-metal servers
      • Refreshing bare-metal servers
  • System specific attributes
  • Customization attributes
  • Additional information
  • Component vs. baseline version comparison matrix