Setup Guide

VMware
vSphere ESXi
Windows Server Windows Client SUSE Linux
Enterprise Server
(SLES)
Red Hat Enterprise
Linux Server (RHEL)
SUSE Linux for
Desktop (SLED)
ESXi 4.1 Windows Server 2008
64-bit SP2 (Enterprise,
Standard)
Windows 7 64-bit SP1
(Enterprise,
Professional)
ESXi 4.0 Windows Server 2012
R2 64-bit (Datacenter,
Essentials, Standard)
ESXi 3.5 Windows Server 2012
64-bit (Datacenter,
Essentials, Standard)
ESX 3.5
Table 3. Supported operating systems for Dell OpenManage Connection for IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus 7.3.1
VMware vSphere
ESXi
Windows Server Windows Client SUSE Linux
Enterprise Server
(SLES)
Red Hat Enterprise
Linux Server (RHEL)
SUSE Linux for
Desktop (SLED)
ESXi 5.5 Windows Server 2008
R2 64-bit SP1
(Enterprise, Datacenter,
Standard)
Windows Vista
Enterprise 64-bit SP2
SLES 11.0-3 64-bit RHEL 6.0-5 64-bit
(Client, Server,
Workstation)
SLED 11.0-3 64-
bit
ESXi 5.0 Windows Server 2008
R2 32-bit SP2
(Enterprise, Standard)
Windows Vista
Enterprise 32-bit SP2
SLES 11.0-3 32-bit RHEL 6.0-5 32-bit
(Server, Workstation)
SLED 10.0-4 64-
bit
ESXi 4.1 Windows Server 2008
64-bit SP2 (Enterprise,
Standard)
Windows Vista Ultimate
64-bit SP2
SLES 10.0-4 64-bit RHEL 6.0-4 32-bit
(Client)
SLED 10.0-4 32-
bit
ESXi 4.0 Windows Server 2008
32-bit SP2 (Enterprise,
Standard)
Windows Vista Ultimate
32-bit SP2
SLES 10.0-4 32-bit RHEL 5.0-10 64-bit
(Advanced, Desktop,
Server)
ESXi 3.5 Windows XP
Professional 32-bit SP3
RHEL 5.0-10 32-bit
(Advanced, Desktop,
Server)
ESX 3.5 Windows 7 64-bit SP1
(Professional,
Enterprise)
Windows 7 32-bit SP1
(Professional,
Enterprise)
Table 4. IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus component requirements
Component Requirement Purpose
Probes Congure the MTTrapd Simple Network
Management Protocol (SNMP) probe and
To receive and process the SNMP traps sent
by Dell devices.
Prerequisites 7