Owner's Manual
Launching Dell OpenManage Server Administrator 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 Console.
On systems running the Windows operating system, the OMSA console is launched in the default browser. On
systems running the Linux operating system, the OMSA console is launched in the browser application set in the
$OMNIBROWSER environment variable.
Launching Dell OpenManage Server Administrator 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 Console.
The OMSA console is launched in the default browser.
OpenManage 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.
Related Links:
• Launching OpenManage Web Server Console From Desktop Event List
• Launching OpenManage Server Administrator Web Server Console From Web GUI
Launching 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.
Launching OpenManage Server Administrator 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.
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