Owner's Manual

Using the Dell OpenManage Connection for IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus 17
Launching Open Manage Server Administrator
Web Server Console
The Dell OpenManage connection enables you to launch the OMSA web
server console to get more information about the Dell system you are
monitoring. You can launch the OMSA web server console from the desktop
event list or from the Active Event List of the web GUI of a system running
the Windows, Linux, or ESXi operating system.
NOTE: You can launch the OMSA web server console on systems
running the Windows or Linux operating system only if you enable
Remote Enablement during OMSA installation on Dell systems.
To launch the OMSA web server console from desktop event list:
1
Access the desktop event list. For more information, see Accessing the
Desktop Event List.
2
Right-click the Dell server event on the
Event List
.
3
From the options, click
Dell Tools
Launch Dell Server Administrator
Web Server Console.
On systems running the Windows operating system, the OMSA web server
console is launched in the default browser. On systems running the Linux
operating system, the OMSA web server console is launched in the browser
application set in the
$OMNIBROWSER
environment
variable.
To launch OMSA web server console from web GUI:
1
Access the Active Event List. For more information, see Accessing the
Active Event List.
2
Right-click the Dell server event on the
Active Event List
.
3
From the options, click
Dell Tools
Launch Dell Server Administrator
Web Server Console.
The OMSA web server console is launched in the default browser.