OM Essentials task fails with no devices present DEP_HARD_ERROR
Essentials shows a server needs a specific driver so I install it. During remote install the status fails with error of Detail: No devices present. Update Result:...
View ArticleGetting a template and then distributing that template for new servers
Hi,Is there a "How to" step-by-step for making a server template then distributing that template to other servers of the same model?eg Set up one R730xd with email, snmp, power requirements etc, and...
View ArticleDSM Essentials Network Monitor won't start
Howdy, I've had OME 2.1 running for months and today I went to check it out and couldn't log in. Error message mentioned a Login Failure with our Service Account and SQL.I checked Services and noticed...
View ArticleOM Essentials not sending emails
I'm fairly new to OM Essentials. We have it installed on a new server and it did fine discovering all of our physical servers.I created an Email Alert Action for those physical servers and had it use...
View ArticleOME fails to Update with "USC is not present"
Hello there, I have tried and tried, without success to use OME version 2.1.0.2635.I am trying to update my M710HD blades using iDRAC (out of band) method. I discovered the servers using only ws-man,...
View ArticleUpdate via OOB fails due to Lifecycle Controller restarting
I am seeing an error in OME I have not seen before when trying to update a server via iDRAC method."Checking the status of LifeCycle Controller: LifeCycle Controller is reloading. Retry after some...
View ArticleDriver / firmware email report
Hello,I'm using Dell OME 2.1.0.2635 to manage around 80 Windows Servers 2012 R2 with OMSA 8.2 installed.I have configured the online catalog to make my update through OME. I was wondering if there was...
View ArticleOME producing warning that virtual machine detects loss in guest heartbeat
We are having an issue where our OME (v2.0.1.2222) is producing warnings that multiple virtual machines on several of our virtual hosts are detecting a loss in guest heartbeat. An example...
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DELL OME 2.1 - Duplicated MD storage devices
HI,I have a huge problem with duplicated MD storage devices in OME. Problem appeared after upgrade from 2.0.1 to 2.1.After new discovery process the tool is adding the same MD's again. It looks like...
View ArticleOME shows servers with warnings
HI all,I have some strange problem with some of the servers. Currently we have 6 PowerEdge Server but different versions T and R series. 3 of the servers are standalone ESX servers. On T430 there is no...
View ArticleList servers with IPMI OFF and Separate List for IPMI ON
Hi,Is there a RACADM command that I can run in OME to list those servers which have IPMI in an OFF state and those which have IPMI in and ON state?Ta,John Bradshaw
View Articleerror when upgrading from OMSA 7.1 to 7.4 using dist-upgrade
I'm getting errors with the following packages:srvadmin-storagesrvadmin-storage-clisrvadmin-storage-snmpsrvadmin-storageservices-snmpsrvadmin-storageservices-clisrvadmin-storageservicesoutput log from...
View ArticleGetting 'Network connect error' when trying to establish a KVM session on 2161AD
We recently bought a Remote Access Key for a Dell 2161AD KVM that we have.I can log in to the KVM and see the attached devices and they are all showing as Idle.When I click on any of the 'KVM Session'...
View ArticleDell OpenManage- HELP
I recently installed Dell OpenManage. It takes me to the login screen, I enter my correct IP Address, Username and Password, however every time I do this a screen pops up that says "connection error"....
View ArticleRed X on display
Hello!On my Open Manage Essentials software, I have 13 servers and on one of the servers I get a red x and there is no indication what the error message is about.. Please see attachment.
View ArticleNon-Compliant Systems
Hi,Despite discovering and inventorying ESXi hosts with WSMAN iDRAC (server out of band) as recommended in the system update - issues and resolutions for updates, systems are not showing up as...
View ArticleSystem Update Tasks - Compliant or Non compliant
Despite discovering and inventorying ESXi hosts with WSMAN iDRAC (server out of band) as recommended in the system update - issues and resolutions for updates, systems are not showing up as...
View ArticleUpdating Linux servers - which firmware goes with which drivers?
I need to update one of our Linux R710s that has Broadcom NetXtreme II 5709 NICs, but it's only running RHEL 5.11 so the driver isn't up to date (2.1.11). Does anyone know where I can find which...
View ArticleSystem Update Task - Execution Status - Running
When I schedule an firmware update it does not progress from "Running"It seems to get stuck "Copied 3 of 5 Packages" to C:\Program Files\Dell\SysMgt\etc..."Version 2.1.0.2635Trying to update a Dell R710
View ArticleOME 2.1 and PC62XX and 28XX switches
Will OME check firmware levels on 62xx and 28xx switches and then initiate an upgrade automatically?
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