Release Notes

Description: Sometimes when editing the remote task the target selection is not seen. To see the targets,

cancel or close the edit window and re-edit the task to see the target selection.

Issue 32:

Description: Users can select the type of OpenManage Server Administrator packages depending on

whether they want to perform an upgrade (major or minor) or clean install of OpenManage Server

Administrator using OpenManage Essentials.

• Use .msi package for clean install /major upgrade/minor upgrade of OpenManage Server

Administrator

• Use .msp package for minor upgrade

• Use .exe package for major/minor upgrade

Issue 33:

Description: OpenManage Server Administrator deployment on XenServer: OpenManage Server

Administrator cannot be deployed on XenServer from OpenManage Essentials. OpenManage Server

Administrator needs to be installed manually on the managed node. Dell OpenManage is available for

XenServer as a Supplemental Pack. The supplemental pack can be downloaded from support.dell.com.

Issue 34:

Description: OpenManage Server Administrator deployment on ESXi server: OMSA cannot be deployed

on ESXi server using OpenManage Essentials. For more information, see the How to set up and configure

ESXi 5 for use in OpenManage Essentials white paper and the Installing OpenManage Server Administrator

on ESXi4 with OpenManage Essentials video at delltechcenter.com.

Issue 35:

Description: To Install OpenManage Server Administrator on 64 bit Linux system, install the following 32

bit rpms and their dependent packages before running OpenManage Server Administrator Deploy task

from OpenManage Essentials.

• compat-libstdc++-33.i686

• libxml2.i686

• pam.i686

• glibc.i686

• zlib.i686

• libgcc.i686

Issue 36:

Description: While creating an OpenManage Server Administrator update deployment task; the task may

remain in the In-progress state for 6 hours. This occurs in certain scenarios where OpenManage Server

Administrator was not properly uninstalled prior to running the update deployment task. This may also

occur if the task was interrupted during the deployment process.

Resolution: Before running the update deployment task, make sure that OpenManage Server

Administrator is uninstalled from the target server and then create an OpenManage Server Administrator

deployment task.

Issue 37: