Users Guide

20 Managing Remote Tasks............................................................................................293
About Remote Tasks...................................................................................................................................................... 293
Managing Command Line Task.......................................................................................................................................293
Managing RACADM Command Line Tasks...............................................................................................................294
Managing Generic Command Line Task....................................................................................................................294
Managing Server Power Options................................................................................................................................... 296
Deploying Server Administrator......................................................................................................................................296
Supported Windows and Linux Packages................................................................................................................. 297
Arguments............................................................................................................................................................... 298
Deploying iDRAC Service Module...................................................................................................................................298
Supported Windows and Linux Packages.................................................................................................................299
Collecting Firmware and Driver Inventory.......................................................................................................................300
Updating the inventory collector component.................................................................................................................. 301
Working With Sample Remote Tasks Use Cases............................................................................................................. 301
Use Cases in Remote Tasks......................................................................................................................................302
Device Capability Matrix.................................................................................................................................................303
21 Remote Tasks — Reference.......................................................................................306
Remote Tasks Home...................................................................................................................................................... 306
Remote Tasks ................................................................................................................................................................307
All Tasks................................................................................................................................................................... 307
Task Execution History.............................................................................................................................................308
Server Power Options..............................................................................................................................................308
Deployment Task.......................................................................................................................................................310
Command Line Task........................................................................................................................................................312
Remote Server Administrator Command...................................................................................................................312
Generic Command.................................................................................................................................................... 314
IPMI Command.........................................................................................................................................................315
RACADM Command Line..........................................................................................................................................316
Firmware and Driver Inventory Collection Task................................................................................................................318
22 Managing Security Settings...................................................................................... 320
Using Security Roles and Permissions............................................................................................................................ 320
Microsoft Windows Authentication.................................................................................................................................321
Assigning User Rights..................................................................................................................................................... 321
Using Custom SSL Certicates—Optional......................................................................................................................321
Conguring IIS Services............................................................................................................................................321
Supported Protocols and Ports in OpenManage Essentials.............................................................................................321
Supported Protocols and Ports on Management Stations........................................................................................322
Supported Protocols and Ports on Managed Nodes.................................................................................................322
23 Troubleshooting.........................................................................................................324
OpenManage Essentials Troubleshooting Tool................................................................................................................324
Troubleshooting Procedures........................................................................................................................................... 324
Troubleshooting Inventory........................................................................................................................................ 324
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