Setup Guide
Introduction
This guide provides information about the software requirement, system requirements and the steps to install, congure, and uninstall Dell
OpenManage Connection Version 3.0 for IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus.
Dell OpenManage Connection for IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus enables the customers to monitor Dell Original Equipment Manufacturing
(OEM) Servers, Dell Datacenter Scalable Solutions (DSS), PowerEdge Servers, Dell Remote Access Controllers (DRACs), workstations,
chassis, storage, and network devices in an environment managed by IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus. The Dell OpenManage Connection also
supports console launch of the Dell devices and other Dell tools from the received alerts to perform further troubleshooting and
conguration or management activities.
The following Dell devices are supported by the Dell OpenManage Connection:
• Dell OEM servers
• Dell Datacenter Scalable Solutions (DSS)
• Dell 10th generation of PowerEdge servers to Dell 13th Generation of PowerEdge servers
• Dell Precision Rack workstations
• Dell Remote Access Controllers:
– Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller 8 (iDRAC8)
– Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller 7 (iDRAC7)
– Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller 6 (iDRAC6)
– Dell Remote Access Controller 5 (DRAC5)
• Dell Chassis:
– Dell PowerEdge FX2
– Dell PowerEdge VRTX
– Dell PowerEdge M1000e
• Dell Storage Arrays:
– Dell Compellent Storage Arrays
– Dell 10th Generation of PowerVault NX storage arrays to Dell 12th Generation of PowerVault NX Storage Arrays
– Dell EqualLogic PS-Series Storage Arrays
– Dell PowerVault MD Storage Arrays
• Dell Network Switches:
– S-Series Switches
– M-Series Switches
– Z-Series Switches
– C-Series Switches
– N-Series Switches
– W-Series Switches
This guide is intended for system administrators who are familiar with IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus 7.3.1, 7.4, or 8.1
Before installing this version of Dell OpenManage Connection for IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus, download the latest Installation Guide from
dell.com/omconnectionsEnterpriseSystemsManagement.
For more information about accessing documents, see Accessing Documents From The Dell Support Site - Software.
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