Network discovery and Inventory
We have been adding in servers to Open manage essentials on an adhoc basis. Sometimes in single server at a time or sometimes in IP ranges. As a reult the listing of "Discovery ranges" looks a mess....
View ArticleMass Update Discovery pwds
I have about 70 ranges in OME.We change our idrac root pwds every 90 days. Looking for a way to mass change the pwds. Selecting all the ranges would be a logical route to take however I can only...
View ArticleDell OpenManage Essentials Email Alert Question
Hello, This question may need to be moved to the suggestion side, but I'm currently at a stand still when it comes to the alert side of this software. Not because SMTP isn't legitimate, but my...
View ArticleDRAC IP inventory report from Dell OME
Hi,Can we get DRAC IP inventory report from Dell OME ? I want to get report for all dell servers drac IP details.Anyone have idea will be a great help for me.Thanks
View ArticleOpenmanage Net Manager - quick discovery problem
Hello,I recently installed the Openmanage Network Manager mainly to access Dellpower Connect 6248P switches.Problem is that when running a quick discovery against 3 switch stacks that we have here on...
View ArticleR610 ESX5.1 server showing health status as unknown
We just installed the ESX offline VIB on a R610 that's running ESX5.1. The OpenManage Essentials was showing the health status as normal for about a day. However, for the past couple of days, the...
View ArticleDiscovery task will not discover server
I have been tasked with setting up OpenManage for our Business Unit. I have one server that will not report in after I have setup SNMP and also install the OpenManage software. From the Essentials...
View ArticleCan you make a non dell device an instrumented device?
Hi,I recently was upgrading OME to 1.1.1 and wanted to add our MIB's for our F5 BIG IP systems. I added the MIB's and traps will reach Dell OME and forward with rules etc. But I wanted to only have...
View ArticleSystem Is Down Suggestion
It would be nice if there was a chnage in the text for how OME reports a down system as the current alert is not correct in the case of if the system is up but OME can't reach it.Rather than the...
View ArticleOMSA fails to start on Centos 5.9
I installed OMSA on CentOS 5.9 using the following stepsYum Setup (RHEL5, RHEL 6)1. Set up the Dell OpenManage Repository:wget -q -O - http://linux.dell.com/repo/hardware/latest/bootstrap.cgi | bash2....
View ArticleMultiple blades reporting with the same iDRAC- name even though they have...
like the title says, we have a few Dell M610s that report with the same iDRAC- tag to OME. I've changed the DNS iDRAC6 name to something different on all the devices and have "use DHCP for DNS Domain...
View ArticleOME 1.1 identifies "Windows 2008 std without Hyper-V" OS as "Unknown Windows...
We use a version of Windows 2008 in our company which is being identified as UNKNOWN by OME 1.1. The servers inventory without issue (eg. hardware specs, etc). We use SNMP to query our servers.This is...
View ArticleDSET from OME?
Is there a way to run a DSET report from OME for a 12Gen server discovered only via DRAC IP?
View ArticleiDRAC6 not reporting server model number
the servers are M610s, the firmware version is 3.4 b9 and 3.5 b4. I'm using SNMP traps only no WSMAN. the OS on the servers is ESX5.1. We currently cannot install the VIB packages as these are full...
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Device search errors
I have been trying to use the Device search option on Dell OME. I get an SQL error when trying to search for a device. This error has occured in the past and a reboot of the server has usualy fixed...
View ArticleDisplay language OME 1.1.1
Hi,we're working with OME here in our main location in germany. The display language of OME is german. Now we want our worldwide admins to get a read-only role for OME.I already tested switching my OS...
View ArticleDell OME MIB Import Utility - error
Hi All,I have been provided with a MIB file for some appliances we are running (ironically they use Dell hardware but we can't install OpenManage!)When I use the MIB import tool, it throws the error...
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Latest Catalog and non-compliant funk
My catalog is one day old :)Yet I have a few hundred iDRAC7 at 1.31.30 firmware so why do none of them show up as needing to be updated to 1.37.35 under non-compliant systems?
View ArticleAlert Application
Question. I am utilizing the Alert Launch Application utility on Dell Openmanage Essentials. For some reason when I utilize the Alert Application Launch tool, my power shell script never runs. It...
View ArticleOpenmanage Essentials with iDRAC7 - some servers don't inventory but some do
I've got 9 12G servers all with iDRAC7 Enterprise. I'm also running OME 1.1.6063 and I'm having a difficult time understanding why some machines will inventory and some won't.I configured a Discovery...
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