Release Notes

On a domain controller only domain administrators are automatically added to OmeAdministrators
and OmeUsers roles. Enterprise administrators must be manually added to the OpenManage
Essentials roles. [31506]
When running OpenManage Essentials using the Google Chrome browser, even if Preferences
Console SettingsSecurity Settings (ActiveX) are enabled in OpenManage Essentials:
The MIB Import Utility cannot be launched from the Extensions tab.
The remote desktop cannot be launched using the Application LaunchOpen Remote Desktop
option. [40290]
When an HP iLO server is discovered with the IPMI protocol, the firmware name and type are
displayed as Remote Access Controller in the Firmware Information table. [64315]
When the VLAN configuration inventory of a chassis that has multiple IOAs is exported, the exported
file does not contain the name, model, and status of all IOAs. [70374]
Installation
Prerequisites
Recommended Minimum Hardware Configuration for OpenManage Essentials:
Small (up to 100 Managed Systems):
Processor: 2 cores (1.8 GHz minimum)
Memory (RAM): 6 GB
Disk Space: at least 10 GB
Database: SQL Server Express
Database location: Local
Medium (up to 500 Managed Systems):
Processor: 4 cores (1.8 GHz minimum)
Memory (RAM): 6 GB
Disk Space: at least 10 GB
Database: SQL Server Express
Database location: Local
Large (up to 2000 Managed Systems):
Processor: 8 cores (1.8 GHz minimum)
Memory (RAM): 8 GB
Disk Space: at least 10 GB
Database: SQL Server Standard
Database location: Supports Remote SQL installation
Large (up to 5500 Managed Systems):
Processor: 8 cores (1.8 GHz minimum)
Memory (RAM): 8 GB
Disk Space: at least 20 GB
Database: SQL Server Enterprise or Standard
Database location: Supports Remote SQL installation
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