Owners Manual

Device/
Operating
System
Protocols
Simple
Network
Management
Protocol
(SNMP)
Web Services-
Management
(WS-Man)
Windows
Management
Instrumentatio
n (WMI)
Intelligent
Platform
Management
Interface (IPMI)
Secure Shell
(SSH)
health
information
Instrumentatio
n (OMCI)
installed; no
health
information
without OMCI
Storage devices Supported N/A N/A N/A N/A
Ethernet
switches
Supported N/A N/A N/A N/A
Protocol Support Matrix for System Update
The following table provides information about the supported protocols for system update tasks. The
recommended protocol is indicated by the text in italics.
Device/
Operating
System
Protocols
Simple
Network
Management
Protocol
(SNMP)
Web Services-
Management
(WS-Man)
Windows
Management
Instrumentatio
n (WMI)
Intelligent
Platform
Management
Interface (IPMI)
Secure Shell
(SSH)
iDRAC6 or
iDRAC7
Not supported Supported N/A N/A N/A
Linux Supported
with
OpenManage
Server
Administrator
(OMSA)
installed
N/A N/A N/A Not supported
Windows Supported
with OMSA
installed
N/A Supported with
OMSA installed
N/A N/A
ESXi Not supported Supported
with iDRAC6/7
N/A N/A N/A
Citrix XenServer Not supported N/A N/A N/A N/A
PowerEdge
M1000e (CMC)
Supported;
requires the
RACADM tool
N/A N/A N/A N/A
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