Users Guide

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WMI Configuration Options
Table 25. WMI Configuration Options
Field Description
Enable WMI discovery Select to enable WMI discovery.
Domain \ User name Provide the domain and user name.
Password Provide the password.
Storage Configuration
Enabling discovery of Dell PowerVault MD or Dell|EMC arrays allows OpenManage Essentials to gather inventory and health
information about the arrays. See Storage Configuration Options to discover PowerVault MD arrays or Dell|EMC devices.
Storage Configuration Options
Table 26. Storage Configuration Options
Field Description
Enable PowerVault MD array discovery Select to discover PowerVault MD array. This discovery
configuration does not require credentials.
Enable Dell/EMC array discovery Select to discover Dell/EMC array.
Dell/EMC user name Provide the user name.
Dell/EMC password Provide the password.
Dell/EMC port Increment or decrement the port number. Enter a TCP/IP port
number ranging 1 to 65535. Default value is 443.
WS-Man Configuration
Use the WS-Man protocol to discover and gather inventory and health status for the iDRAC, ESXi based servers, Dell PowerEdge
VRTX, and Dell PowerEdge FX devices. For more information, see WS-Man Configuration Options.
NOTE: You can only discover and inventory servers with iDRAC6 version 1.3 and later. Discovery and inventory of
servers is not supported for iDRAC6 version 1.25 and earlier.
WS-Man Configuration Options
Table 27. WS-Man Configuration Options
Field Description
Enable WS-Man Discovery Select to discover Dell PowerEdge FX, Dell PowerEdge VRTX,
iDRAC6, iDRAC7, iDRAC8, and ESXi installed devices.
User ID Provide authenticated user ID.
Password Provide password.
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