Users Guide

Conguring Warranty Pop-Up Notications
You can congure OpenManage Essentials to display warranty pop-up notications based on the warranty status of the devices. For
information about the options you can congure, see
Warranty Notication Settings.
To congure warranty pop-up notications:
1. Click SettingsWarranty Notication Settings.
The Warranty Notication Settings page is displayed.
2. In Warranty Popup Notication Settings:
Select the Enable Warranty Popup Notications option to enable warranty pop-up notications.
Clear the Enable Warranty Popup Notications option to disable warranty pop-up notications.
3. Click Apply.
Conguring Warranty Update Settings
You can congure OpenManage Essentials to check the warranty information of the discovered devices on the support site. For
information about the options you can congure, see Warranty Notication Settings
To congure warranty update settings:
1. Click SettingsWarranty Notication Settings.
The Warranty Notication Settings page is displayed.
2. Under Warranty Update Settings, select Enable Warranty Updates.
3. In the Update warranty every eld, select the number of days to set the frequency at which the warranty updates are checked.
4. In the Next warranty update will be on eld, select the date and time at which you want to check the next warranty updates.
5. Click Apply.
NOTE: By default, the Warranty Update Settings is disabled. You can view the warranty information in the Device
Warranty Report.
Using Map View
NOTE: For information about using the features available in Map View, see Map View (Home) Portal.
NOTE: The map displayed in Map View should be considered
as is
from the map service provider. OpenManage Essentials
does not have any control over the accuracy of the map or address information.
NOTE: An Internet connection is required to perform some of the map functions such as zoom, address search, and so
on. If you are not connected to the Internet, the following message is displayed on the map: Warning — Unable to
connect to the Internet!.
NOTE: A valid map provider (MapQuest or Bing) key is required for the Map View functionality. To enter the map
provider key, see
Conguring Map Settings.
The Map View feature allows the display and management of PowerEdge VRTX and PowerEdge FX2/FX2s devices with an
Enterprise license on an interactive geographic map. PowerEdge VRTX and PowerEdge FX2/FX2s devices with an Enterprise
license are represented as pins on the map. The health and connectivity status can be viewed for all PowerEdge VRTX and
PowerEdge FX2/FX2s devices with an Enterprise license at a glance.
You can access Map View from the Home Portal or ManageDevices portal page.
The Overlays menu at the top-right of the map allows you to overlay the health and connectivity status of the device on the pin.
The Actions menu at the top-right of the map allows you to perform various functions on the map. The following is the list of
available actions:
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