Users Guide

Tables........................................................................................................................................... 9
Chapter 1: About Dell EMC OpenManage Enterprise.....................................................................10
New in this release (version 3.4 and version 3.4.1).................................................................................................... 11
Other information you may need.................................................................................................................................... 11
Contacting Dell EMC.........................................................................................................................................................12
OpenManage Enterprise Advanced license................................................................................................................. 12
License-based features in OpenManage Enterprise............................................................................................13
Chapter 2: Security features in OpenManage Enterprise.............................................................. 14
Role-based OpenManage Enterprise user privileges.................................................................................................14
OpenManage Enterprise user role types......................................................................................................................15
Chapter 3: Install OpenManage Enterprise................................................................................... 17
Installation prerequisites and minimum requirements................................................................................................17
Minimum recommended hardware........................................................................................................................... 17
Minimum system requirements for deploying OpenManage Enterprise......................................................... 18
Deploy OpenManage Enterprise on VMware vSphere..............................................................................................18
Deploy OpenManage Enterprise on Hyper-V 2012 R2 and earlier host................................................................ 19
Deploy OpenManage Enterprise on Hyper-V 2016 host.......................................................................................... 20
Deploy OpenManage Enterprise on Hyper-V 2019 host.......................................................................................... 20
Deploy OpenManage Enterprise by using Kernel-based Virtual Machine............................................................ 21
Deploy OpenManage Enterprise programmatically................................................................................................... 22
Chapter 4: Get started with OpenManage Enterprise...................................................................24
Log in to OpenManage Enterprise................................................................................................................................ 24
Configure OpenManage Enterprise by using Text User Interface........................................................................ 24
Configure OpenManage Enterprise...............................................................................................................................27
Recommended scalability and performance settings for optimal usage of OpenManage Enterprise.......... 28
Supported protocols and ports in OpenManage Enterprise................................................................................... 28
Use case links for the supported protocols and ports in OpenManage Enterprise........................................... 31
Chapter 5: OpenManage Enterprise Graphical User Interface overview....................................... 32
Chapter 6: OpenManage Enterprise Home portal......................................................................... 34
Monitor devices by using the OpenManage Enterprise dashboard...................................................................... 34
Organize devices into groups.........................................................................................................................................35
Donut chart.........................................................................................................................................................................37
Device health statuses..................................................................................................................................................... 37
Chapter 7: Managing devices ...................................................................................................... 38
Organize devices into groups.........................................................................................................................................39
Create or delete a Static device group.................................................................................................................. 40
Create or edit a Query device group....................................................................................................................... 41
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