Users Guide

Introduction

The Dell EMC Operations Connector for Micro Focus Operations Bridge Manager (OBM) enables the integration of OpenManage

Essentials or OpenManage Enterprise (OME) with Micro Focus OBM. The Operations Connector for OpenManage Enterprise or

OpenManage Essentials helps system and IT administrators to get a comprehensive view of the Dell EMC devices in a data center by

collecting the systems management data about the events and topology from OpenManage Enterprise or OpenManage Essentials, and

transferring it to Micro Focus OBM. It also enables you to launch of OME directly from the Micro Focus OBM environment to

troubleshoot, configure, and manage activities for the Dell EMC devices.

The Operations Connector enables you to create a connection between the OME environment for life-cycle management of the Dell EMC

devices and Business Service Management in Micro Focus OBM by providing the following:

• Synchronization of Topology information from OME to Micro Focus OBM

• Synchronization of Event information from OME to Micro Focus OBM

The Operations Connector for OME installer, installation guide, and release notes are packaged in the self-extracting executable

Dell_EMC_OpenManage_Operations_Connector_Micro_Focus_OBM_v2.0_A00.exe file. Before installing this version of

Operations Connector for OME, Dell EMC recommends to download the latest documents from

dell.com/openmanagemanuals or

Dell.com/omconnectionsEnterpriseSystemsManagement.

This document provides information about the usage of Dell EMC OpenManage Operations Connector for Micro Focus OBM featuring

event activation, topology policies, to view and monitor devices using Micro Focus OBM console.

4 Introduction