Users Guide

Protocol / Mechanism Intelligent Platform
Management Interface
(IPMI)
Command Line
Interface (CLI)a
Secure Shell (SSH)
Deploy OpenManage
Server Administrator
Server Updates
• BIOS
• Firmware
• Driver
Classication
Hardware and Software
Inventory (minimal)
VMware ESXi Not supported Not supported Discovery
Correlation
Classication
Hardware and Software
Inventory (minimal)
XenServer Not supported RACADM CLI
IPMI CLI
OpenManage Server
Administrator CLI
Power Task
Not supported
Servers without
OpenManage Server
Administrator
installed
Windows/Hyper-V Not supported Deploy OpenManage
Server Administrator
Not supported
Linux/VMware ESX Not supported Deploy OpenManage
Server Administrator
Discovery
Correlation
Classication
Hardware and Software
Inventory (minimal)
VMware ESXi Not supported Not supported Not supported
PowerEdge C Discovery
Classication
RACADM CLI
IPMI CLI
Not supported
iDRAC / DRAC / BMC Discovery
Classication
Correlation
iDRAC health
RACADM CLI
IPMI CLI
Not supported
Modular Enclosure (M1000e) / PowerEdge
VRTX / PowerEdge FX
Not supported RACADM CLI
IPMI CLI
Not supported
Networking W-Series Mobility Controllers and
Access Points
Not supported Not supported Not supported
SonicWALL rewall appliances
Not supported Not supported Not supported
Networking Ethernet switches
Not supported Not supported Not supported
Brocade Fibre Channel switches
Not supported Not supported Not supported
a)You cannot perform this task if the device is not discovered, inventoried, or both.
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