OME and client update catalog
Hi,Possibly a really dumb question, but can't find an explicit answer:Can OME update firmware and drivers on Optiplexs, Latitudes, etc or only monitor them? An Optiplex 9010 with OMCI installed (and a...
View ArticleOME - Access Check
I new to OME and just finished installing.When I double click the icon I get Acess Check (), Client Logon Credentials not Authorized.I added a user to the Managed Service Account and login under that...
View ArticleWhat does the SNMP configuration utility configure?
I've only been using OME for a little over a week now. It seems to be discovering devices correctly. Today I ran the SNMP config utility. But after running that I went into OMSA and the iDRAC web...
View ArticleConfigure MD1200 to send SNMP alerts
In the document "Making My Environment Manageable" it states that the "powervault modular disk storage manager application" is needed. But I don't find it anywhere.I found this...
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Warnings in OME 1.3 when Discovering ESXi 5.5 w/ OMSA 7.4 VIB
ESXI Hosts: VMware ESXi 5.5.0 build-1892794OMSA VIB: 7.4.0 (can access via DWS on a different machine)OME: 1.3.0.1533------------------------------------------------------------Created a discovery...
View ArticleDell OME 2.0 on Linux
All,Are there any plans to release a version of Dell OME that runs on Linux/MySQL instead of Windows/SQL ? Would like to use OME, but we do not use Windows :)Thanks!
View ArticleNot receiving emails
When I run the Troubleshooting Tool, I get the test email.The email configured for warranty reports fails. I get this in the logs:The SMTP server requires a secure connection or the client was not...
View ArticleNew ESXi Host
So I have a new ESXi host that I added to OME and it won't show up. I've used the troubleshooting tool and I can get a WS MAN reply from the host IP but when I try to do the iDRAC IP it states not a...
View Articleidrac 6 does not see memory or hd of R710
hi expertswe have an idrac 6 on R710, but it doesn't show the memory and HD configured on this machine. System inventory shows only idrac/vflash/psu. No HD or memory. Why is that?Thanks
View ArticleOverride Device Name
Most of our servers are internal, but a few are externally accessible. Those that are externally accessible have an extra DNS record for the external name. OME is picking this up. So, we have a list...
View ArticleFirmware update for R620 750w power supply
I'm running OME v2.0 and it reported we needed to apply a critical update to our 750w power supplies on our R620 servers (Power_Firmware_JX7PR_WIN64_09.2B.80_A00.EXE)I've installed the update on 2 of...
View ArticleOME Email Alert Scheduler
Hello,I am no idea how to setup a scheduler to send a Alert by Email. Currently it looks just send two times everyday. However, I cannot find where can setup the scheduler about it.Thanks!
View ArticleOME 2.0 and 12g Servers Issue
I just installed OME 2.0.0.1926 and it is not correctly identifying our 12G VMware hosts. I have 28 12G hosts that are not being classified as VMware ESX Servers. The only server showing up in the...
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Tech Tip: OME Search Bar
Folks, Here is a nice tip from a feature that you may find useful.Rob--OpenManage Essentials (OME) has a versatile search that can find devices, ranges, tasks, wizards and navigation portals. Using the...
View ArticleInstallation in SBS 2008
Hi,I want to install Dell Open Manage Essentials in a server running SBS 2008.Any Issue with it?Thank You
View ArticleTrouble importing iSM 2.0 into vSphere Update Manager
When i try to import the iSM 2.0 Offline-Bundle into the VMware vSphere Update Manager i get the message "Cannot upload file, because it is an invalid package". Downloaded severl times and unpacked...
View ArticleDell OpenManage on Cenots 7
Greetings! Is OpenManage (current version) not supported with Centos 7? The Linux repo installs fine, but yum returns "No package srvadmin-all available" when attempting to install. It works fine with...
View ArticleOME Sending False Positives At 8pm Every 8 - 10 Days
We are having an issue where Open Manage Essentials emails false positive notifications every 8 - 10 days at 8pm. I have researched this and haven't found any solutions except to confirm that we are...
View ArticleWay to Disable Animations?
Is there any way to disable the pop up and fade animations in OME? I found them to be irritating over a slow RDP connection.
View ArticleOME 1.3 splash screen hangs - how to reduce number of stored alerts
Hello,My colleagues are having problems logging into OME (doesn't matter which browser they use). I've read on the forums that one possible reason is that you have more than 10,000 alerts stored. As...
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