Users Guide
Table Of Contents
- OpenManage Network Integration for SmartFabric Services User Guide Release 2.1
- Contents
- About this guide
- Change history
- Overview of OMNI, SFS, VxRail, and PowerEdge MX
- OpenManage Network Integration
- OMNI vCenter integration
- Access the OMNI stand-alone portal
- Access the OMNI Fabric Management Portal
- OMNI Appliance Management user interface
- SmartFabric management with OMNI
- OMNI feature support matrix
- View SmartFabric instance overview
- View fabric topology
- Manage switches in a fabric
- SmartFabric bulk configuration
- Configure server interface profile
- Configure and manage uplinks
- Configure networks and routing configuration
- Configure global settings for SmartFabric
- View fabric events and compliance status
- OMNI automation support for PowerEdge MX SmartFabric
- OMNI automation support for NSX-T
- Lifecycle management
- Troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting tools
- Unable to add SmartFabric instance in OMNI
- Missing networks on server interfaces
- Unable to launch OMNI UI
- OMNI plug-in does not show service instance
- Unable to register the vCenter in OMNI
- OMNI is unable to communicate with other devices
- Timestamp not synchronized in OMNI
- Reset OMNI VM password
About this guide
This guide provides information regarding OpenManage Network Integration (OMNI) and the integration with different solutions.
It covers the following details:
● Install and setup OMNI
● OMNI automation for SmartFabric instance
● OMNI automation for PowerEdge MX SmartFabric
● OMNI automation for NSX-T
● Lifecycle management
This document may contain language that is not consistent with current guidelines of Dell Technologies. There are plans to
update this document over subsequent releases to revise the language accordingly.
Text and Syntax Conventions
This guide uses the following conventions to describe text and command syntax.
Bold text UI elements that you click or select
> (right angle
bracket)
Hierarchy of menu selections
Keyword
Keywords are in Courier (a monospaced font) and must be entered in the CLI as listed
parameter
Parameters are in italics and require a number or word to be entered in the CLI
{X} Keywords and parameters within braces must be entered in the CLI
[X] Keywords and parameters within brackets are optional
x|y Keywords and parameters separated by a bar require you to choose one option
Related Documents
Use the following documentation set in addition to this guide:
Table 1. More resources
Related Documentation Link
● Dell EMC SmartFabric OS10 User Guide
● Dell EMC SmartFabric OS10 Installation, Upgrade, and
Downgrade Guide
● Dell EMC SmartFabric Services User Guide
SmartFabric OS10 Documentation
Dell Technologies VxRail Documentation Dell Technologies VxRail Networking Solutions
Networking Solutions Support Matrix Support Matrix
PowerEdge MX Documentation PowerEdge MX Manuals and Documents
OMNI Documentation Dell EMC OpenManage Network Integration for VMware
vCenter
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