OME discovery works but no updates appear
After upgrading to 2.0x, my system discoveries continued to work but, eventually, the servers stopped displaying any available updates when I know there are some to be deployed. The servers show up in...
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Got this error when downloading OME...
After registering to download OME, got to the DL page, got this error when clicking the Download button. Anyone else get this? Not sure what to make of it... Anywhere else I can get this file?
View ArticleOMSA for RHEL
Hi,I've been asked for the OMSA install files for servers with the following OS:RHEL4 64bit (PE2950)RHEL4 32bit (PE1855 blade)RHEL5 64bit (PE2950)RHEL6 64Bit (M620, R710, R820)Any idea where I can find...
View ArticleDoes OME detect iDrac software updates?
I have a R620 server running iDrac7 and it has version 1.46.45 (Build 04)According to Dell's site, version 1.66.65 is the current version.When I go into my OME system and look under System Updates,...
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Question about Extended Warranty
Hello Everyone,Quick Question about view tab Warranty on OpenManage Essentials 2.0.1.In fact, I extended warranty on my Server but OpenManage Essentials no detected this extension. I checked on my...
View ArticleOME 2.0 Tasks - Feature Requests
I'm not sure how others see the current implementation of (remote) tasks in OME. To me, it has room for improvement in the following areas.Ability to hide/delete sample taskSeparate task definition...
View ArticleOME installation on an empty remote DB
Hi,I want to install OME on a remote empty database ( Microsoft SQL Server 2012 )Remote SQL server = DBserverEmpty data base for OME = dbaseIt's a custom installation where I mention DBserver\dbase and...
View ArticleOME 2.01 - Email alerts possible without SNMP?
I'm monitoring a number of iDRAC6 and iDRAC7 systems. They have been discovered using WS-MAN and OME is successfully picking up health status issues such as failed power supplies and such. The home...
View ArticleOME and Broadcom NIC updates
Do you know whether OME will “step” the NIC updates to 7.10.18? If I update via the LifeCycle Controller it steps to 7.8.53 first before going to 7.10.18, a necessary step according to Dell's...
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Can't install OME 2.0.1 on windows 2012 R2 64bit or Windows 7 64bit
Hi all, I just download installer (OpenManageEssentials_2_0_1_A00.exe) from Dell website, but I can't install it on my systems.Do you where does it come from?
View ArticleWrong Backplane Firmware Upgrade Notification for 1950 and 2950 servers
Hi,There's a wrong backplane firmware upgrade notification for 1950 and 2950 servers under OME.Last backplane firmware version is 1.05 for 1950 and 2950 serversOME notification is :...
View Articlewhat does this error mean? im trying to push install a system update task.
Results: File deploy command failed to execute with error message: The remote system is currently connected using a different user name and password, possibly through network mapping or by another...
View ArticleLandscape mode for Dell OMM on Tablets?
Howdy,Is there any chance that Dell OMM in an upcoming release could support screen rotation to suit landscape mode?I currently use an iPad with Bluetooth KB in landscape mode, which is unfortunate as...
View ArticleIs there any point discovering both iDRAC and Servers in OME?
Hi All,I'm in the midst of doing an audit of our Dell 12G Hardware to ensure that it is being discovered in OME and alerting correctly.One of the things I have noticed is that discovering the iDRAC and...
View ArticleOME 2.0 - wrong device OS being reported (Win2012 Standard vs Enterprise)
Hello,We have (12) R720XD servers discovered and inventoried. The servers have Win 2012 R2 Datacenter installed, however, OME is reporting them as 2012 R2 Standard. Is this a known issue?Thanks,-Steve
View ArticleCompliance Reports - remove updates from compliance list?
Hello,Customer had questions about the updates that are listed in the non-compliant systems report. In this OME environment, there are several IT groups who have systems inventoried (Database, Email,...
View ArticleUnable to Install OME v2.01
My installation continues to fail. It gets as far as Publishing Essentials application to IIS, then immediately goes to Removing Essentials application from IIS. Sits on that screen for about 10...
View ArticleDeleted server from device list, but I still get alerts about it.
I had a server that was being monitored and I would consistently and correctly receive alerts about a fault hard drive. That server has now been replaced and decommissioned. I removed the...
View ArticleEmail Alert Action
I have a PowerVault NX400 Windows NAS device that keeps "Unchecking" itself under our alert email action. This is the ONLY device that does this. I have removed this item from discovery &...
View ArticleFalse alert from 1 server. omeAlertSystemDown
I have OMSA 7.4.0.2 installed on a Dell R310. I have OME 2.0.1 installed on a different machine. I keep getting alerts that one of my hosts is Down when it's really not. I checked the Last Boot time...
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