Users Guide
For more information on setting up and conguring ESXi 5, see the How to setup and congure ESXi 5 for use in OME
whitepaper at delltechcenter.com/ome.
Legend and Denitions
• Discovery: Capability to discover the devices on the network.
• Correlation: Capability to correlate:
– CMC with servers, switches, RAC, and storage.
– Discovered server and DRAC, iDRAC, or BMC devices.
– Discovered modular systems or switches.
– ESX, ESXi, or Hyper-V host and guest virtual machines.
• Classication: Capability to classify the devices by type. For example, servers, network switches, storage, and so on.
• Hardware Inventory: Capability to obtain detailed hardware inventory of the device.
• Monitoring or Health: Capability to obtain health status and connection status of the device.
• Traps, alerts, or PETs: Capability to receive SNMP traps from the device.
• Application Launch: Provides a right-click action menu item on the discovered device to launch 1x1 console or application.
• OpenManage Server Administrator CLI: Capability to run OpenManage Server Administrator supported commands on the
remote (discovered) servers.
• Deploy OpenManage Server Administrator: Capability to deploy OpenManage Server Administrator to the remote (discovered)
servers.
• Server Updates: Capability to deploy BIOS, rmware, and driver updates to the remote (discovered) servers.
• RACADM CLI: Capability to run RACADM tool supported commands on the remote (discovered) devices.
• IPMI CLI: Capability to run IPMITool supported commands on the remote (discovered) devices.
• Switch Role: Indicates the type of the unit, such as management or stack.
Using the Discovery and Inventory Portal
To access the discovery and inventory portal, click Manage → Discovery and Inventory.
Figure 14. Discovery and Inventory Portal
1. Details from the last discovery and inventory task run.
2. Details of previously discovered and inventoried devices.
3. Details of tasks and their status.
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