OME 2.0 - discovery of iDRAC 6 shows incorrect memory info
Server is a PowerEdge R710, with 192GB RAM, made up 12 x 8GB and 6 x 16GB DIMMs.OME is only showing the 12 x 8GB DIMMs, and thinks the server only has 96GB RAM.iDRAC firmware is latest v1.97.Any ideas?
View ArticleDell OpenManage Essentials and DRM
im trying to do a idrac FW upgrade fromDell OpenManage Essentials. I also downloaded DRM.our idracs dont have outside network access so I thought that DRM was suppose to fix that.I thought that DRM...
View ArticleOME 1.3 - dsm essentials network monitor service stopped
The dsm essentials network monitor service stops every time I perform a discovery scan of a range of IPs. Is there anything I can do to resolve this issue or to troubleshoot it? perhaps any hotfix...
View ArticleOME 2.0 and Hyper-V virtual servers
I recently upgraded to OME 2.0 and everything has been working well but I noticed today that a large number of hyper-v virtual servers have randomly disappeared from many of my sites. If I launch a...
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OME Shows critical error on SAS Controller not in use?
Dear Experts!Im using OME, but keep getting an error on my two NAS servers which is installed with an external SAS Raid controller. I use the external raid controller for my setup, but the build in SAS...
View ArticleNetwork Deployed ISO requirements?
Does a target for a network deployed ISO require the additional "Server configuration for OpenManage Essentials" license?
View ArticleNetwork Deployed ISO Share Credentials?
In the Deploy Template Wizard in the "Select ISO Location" pane it asks for:ISO FilenameShare IPShare NameShare UsernameShare PasswordWhat are the Share Username and Share Password referring to? Is...
View ArticleThe task failed for the target device
There have been a couple of times that I checked the progress of a System Update task and found it was displaying the red "failed" icon. I checked the details and found one of the devices listed as...
View ArticleOME 2.0 system update message: iDRAC was inventoried using either SNMP or IPMI?
I do not know why I got this message with OME 2.0 System update:iDRAC was inventoried using either SNMP or IPMI.Perform discovery and inventory of iDRAC using WS-MANI have two ranges, for both...
View ArticleKVM (2161AD) shows up in OME, but as UNCLASSIFIED
I upgraded to OME 2.0 and I added a KVM (model 2161AD) to be discovered using SNMP. It shows up under Devices > KVM, but as a "unclassified" device. How do I get it to show up as "Normal"?In the...
View ArticleOME 2.0 in-bound update rebooted servers not through Windows?
It happened on several R620 with Windows 2012R2. OME System update rebooted the server. It seems that the rebooting was not done through Windows. (asked the OS to reboot)Windows event log did not log...
View ArticleOME 2.0 not generating email alerts
I was previously using OME 1.1.1 and at some point stopped receiving email notifications for specific issues. I knew this was the case because a server had a bad PERC battery, but we never received a...
View ArticleOME 2.0 and Dell OpenManage Power Center 3.0
Hi guys,Just wondering if the two of these can co-exist on the same Windows 2008 server, or is it better to split them?ThxJohn Bradshaw
View ArticleDell Blades and OME
I am setting up OME to monitor blades in a MD1000E Chassis, the server names were reporitng correctly, but now they are displaying the iDRAC user names. I am using IPMI and WSMAN.Can someone help me...
View ArticleCheck for OMSA Updates
One thing SUU did for me that OME appears not to is let me know when a newer version of OMSA is available. (At least OME didn't let me know about the 7.4.0.1 and 7.4.0.2 patches.) I know it might not...
View ArticleSystem update task never runs
I have done several system update tasks in the past but have never seen this before. I created a task to update a particular component on several servers, save it, but it never runs and never appears...
View ArticleUpdating firmware/BIOS using OME and iDRAC
Quick question. If I update BIOS and firmware (e.g. NIC) using OME via the iDRAC, does anything need to be done on the server first? I have several new ESXi R720s that I need to update. They're not...
View ArticleOME Offering Updates That Cannot be Installed
OME is offering Network_Firmware_NF92Y_WN32_7.10.18.EXE to many of my PowerVault servers. When I tried installing it, the OME task sat there for an abnormal amount of time for some of them. When I try...
View ArticleOME Upgrade
Hello, Bonjour,I want to upgrade version to new V2, but i can not find the guide, not ta have a loss of data.thanks for help.Regards.
View ArticleOME 2.0 and APC 2200 UPS
Attempting to monitor new APC 2200 UPS via OME 2.0. UPS shows as an "Unknown" device. Only matrix I can find is for version 1.3 which shows the 1920 and then the 2700 UPS systems. Is there any way...
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