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ManualsBrandsDell ManualsActive System ManagerEMC OpenManage Essentials Version 2.5
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Device/
Operating
System
Protocols
Simple Network
Management
Protocol
(SNMP)
Web Services-
Management
(WS-Man)
Windows
Management
Instrumentatio
n (WMI)
Intelligent
Platform
Management
Interface
(IPMI)
Secure Shell
(SSH)
REpresentational
State Transfer
(REST)
Ethernet
switches
Supported N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
* Discovery of PowerEdge C4130, PowerEdge C6320, PowerEdge C6320p and PowerEdge C6420 can be performed using the
same protocols that are used to discover any other non C-Series PowerEdge servers.
1
Supported with OpenManage Server Administrator (OMSA) installed.
2
Supported with OMSA installed; no health information without OMSA.
3
Supported with Dell Command | Monitor installed; no health information without Dell Command | Monitor.
Protocol support matrix for system update
The following table provides information about the supported protocols for the system update tasks. The recommended protocol is
indicated by the text in
italics
.
Table 15. Protocol support matrix for system update
Device/
Operating
System
Protocols
Simple
Network
Management
Protocol
(SNMP)
Web Services-
Management
(WS-Man)
Windows
Management
Instrumentation
(WMI)
Intelligent
Platform
Management
Interface
(IPMI)
Secure Shell
(SSH)
REpresentational
State Transfer
(REST)
iDRAC6, or later Not supported
Supported
N/A N/A N/A N/A
Linux
Supported
1
N/A N/A N/A Supported
2
N/A
Windows
Supported
1
N/A Supported
1,2
N/A N/A N/A
ESXi Not supported
Supported
3
N/A N/A N/A N/A
Citrix XenServer Not supported N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
PowerEdge
(CMC)
Supported
4
Supported
4
N/A N/A N/A N/A
PowerEdge
MX7000
Not supported N/A N/A N/A Not supported
Supported
1
Supported with OpenManage Server Administrator (OMSA) installed.
2
Supported using the inventory collection method.
3
Supported; requires iDRAC to be discovered and updated through out-of-band channel.
4
Supported; requires the RACADM tool.
Devices not reporting Service Tag
Service Tag is not displayed in the OpenManage Essentials console for the following devices:
• KVM
• Dell PowerVault 132T
• PowerVault 136T
• PowerVault ML6000
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