API Guide

OpenManage Enterprise - Modular Edition
OpenManage Enterprise - Modular Edition (OME - Modular) is the systems management software that runs on the Dell EMC
PowerEdge MX-series chassis. OME - Modular shares a common codebase with OME and delivers an agile, reliable, and
comprehensive platform to manage PowerEdge MX-series servers, storage, and networking products. OME - Modular boosts
services delivery and restores IT agility for growing businesses. A unified web and RESTful API interface manages all nodes
including compute, storage, and networking. OME - Modular helps reduce costs and learning curve, and consolidates multiple
tools for ease of access and monitoring. Simplified administration helps deploy and monitor at scale, from one to many chassis,
with support for remote management. Agile and intelligent automation of OME - Modular helps faster hardware deployments
and reduces repetitive tasks for accelerated life cycle management. Some of the key features of OME - Modular include:
● Capability to manage servers across multiple MX-series chassis
● Fast deployment with automatic chassis and node discovery
● Comprehensive RESTful API to automate multiple tasks and integrate with third-party tools
● Enhanced management with redundant OME-M module, touchscreen LCD, and OpenManage Mobile options for remote
access
● Expanded management across all PowerEdge servers with OpenManage Enterprise
OpenManage Enterprise
OpenManage Enterprise (OME) is a hardware management and monitoring console that provides a comprehensive view of
devices. These devices include servers, chassis, network switches, and other third-party devices on the enterprise network.
OME is designed with a focus on simplicity, automation, and unification of data center management. Some of the key features
of OME include:
● Architecture is delivered as a virtual appliance—ESXi, Hyper-V, and KVM
● Engineered on CentOS with PostgreSQL database
● No operating system and database licenses are required
● End-to-end server life cycle management that includes inventory, monitoring, reporting, configuration, and deployment
● Northbound API that helps you automate and integrate with existing solutions
● Simplified discovery processes that enable devices to automatically register themselves with the console
● Intuitive interface that minimizes management steps
● Modernized dashboard that provides a clear view of alerts and options for performing corrective actions
● Access to warranty status
● Customized reporting capabilities
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