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Table Of Contents

Rev. A01

July 2021

Dell EMC OpenManage Integration Version 7.3

with Microsoft System Center (OMIMSSC) for

System Center Operations Manager (SCOM)

Release Notes

This document describes the new features, resolved issues, and known issues in the OMIMSSC appliance version 7.3 for SCOM.

Current Release Version: 7.3

Previous Release Version: 7.2

Release Type: Major (MA)

Topics:

• Priority and recommendations

• Revision history

• Product description

• New features

• Resolved issues

• Known issues

• Limitations

• Environment and system requirements

• Installation and upgrade considerations

• Where to get help

Priority and recommendations

RECOMMENDED: Dell EMC recommends applying this update during your next scheduled update cycle. The update contains

feature enhancements or changes that will help keep your system software current and compatible with other system modules,

including firmware, BIOS, drivers, and software.

Revision history

The following table lists the revision history of the release notes for OMIMSSC for SCOM.

Table 1. Document revision history

Document revision Date Description

A00 July 2021 Initial release

A01 July 2021 Support for PowerEdge R450, R550,

R750xs, R650xs, XR12, XR11 servers

Product description

Microsoft System Center—Operations Manager (SCOM) enables you to monitor devices and applications in your data center.

Dell EMC provides management packs on the OpenManage Integration with Microsoft System Center (OMIMSSC) appliance

for SCOM, by using which administrators can manage their Microsoft and Dell EMC devices by using a single interface: The

Summary of content (13 pages)

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Rev. A01 July 2021 Dell EMC OpenManage Integration Version 7.3 with Microsoft System Center (OMIMSSC) for System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) Release Notes This document describes the new features, resolved issues, and known issues in the OMIMSSC appliance version 7.3 for SCOM. Current Release Version: 7.3 Previous Release Version: 7.
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Microsoft System Center—Operations Manager (SCOM) console. The Dell EMC OMIMSSC appliance integrates with Microsoft SCOM to discover, inventory, monitor health, monitor performance metrics, and monitor alerts of PowerEdge servers and rack workstations, Modular Infrastructure (including PowerEdge MX7000), and network switches.
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Resolved issues Table 2. Resolved issues in OMIMSSC appliance for SCOM Issue ID Functional area Description NA Monitoring of devices With OMIMSSC version 7.2 release and later for SCOM, there is no time bound limitation of monitoring execution.
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Table 3. Known issues in OMIMSSC appliance version 7.3 for SCOM (continued) Issue ID Functional area Description OMIMSSC version affected: All "00:00:00:00:00:00". This issue affects the Server and Rack Workstation Monitoring (Licensed) feature in version 6.3 and the out-of-band or the agent based monitoring feature of versions 6.0 and later. Workaround/ Resolution NA Discovery and inventory The "Fan" components of the PowerEdge Upgrade the PowerEdge M1000e M1000e chassis are displayed as "Dell Fan".
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Table 3. Known issues in OMIMSSC appliance version 7.3 for SCOM (continued) Issue ID Functional area Description Workaround/ Resolution NA Enrollment of appliance Names for Groups, object discoveries, KB articles, and Feature name column of Feature Management Dashboard are not changed to Dell EMC. None.
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Table 3. Known issues in OMIMSSC appliance version 7.3 for SCOM (continued) Issue ID Functional area Description Workaround/ Resolution b. Expand Management Pack Objects and click Object Discoveries. c. In the Look for field, search Dell Feature Management Host Discovery. d. Right-click Dell Feature Management Host Discovery and select Overrides > Override the Object Discovery > For allobjects of class: Management Server. e.
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Table 3. Known issues in OMIMSSC appliance version 7.3 for SCOM (continued) Issue ID Functional area Description Workaround/ Resolution NA Enrollment with OMIMSSC appliance Editing the enrollment name using the Edit option on the OMIMSSC Admin Portal is initiating all the sub-tasks to execute. Functionality is not impacted. The Dell EMC PowerEdge M1000e chassis is not getting discovered on the SCOM console. Upgrade the Dell EMC PowerEdge M1000e firmware to version 6.23.
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● Configure OMIMSSC VM after first login. ● Enroll SCOM Management Server(s) and Dell EMC Alert Relay Servers with OMIMSSC appliance for SCOM. You can upgrade to the latest version of the OMIMSSC appliance for SCOM by using: ● The service packs available on the Dell Technologies support site—To be used when you upgrade OMIMSSC version 7.2 to version 7.3. ● The Backup and Restore feature of OMIMSSC—To be used when you upgrade OMIMSSC version 7.1 and 7.1.1 to version 7.2.
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Dell EMC Server and Rack Workstation Monitoring (Licensed) Management Pack is used for discovery with scalable inventory and monitoring of 12th, 13th, and iDRAC9-based PowerEdge Servers on Operations Manager 2016, Operations Manager 2012 R2. ● Dell EMC Network Switch Monitoring ○ Dell.NetworkSwitch.mp Dell EMC NetworkSwitch Management Pack: This management pack contains the discovery and Unit Monitor for the Dell EMC Network Switch and its components. ○ Dell.View.NetworkSwitch.
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Library file for DRAC monitoring. ○ Dell.View.CMC.mp Library file for DRAC monitoring. ● Chassis Modular Server Correlation ○ Dell.ChassisModularServer.Correlation.mp Dell Chassis Blade Correlation utility for turning ON the correlation of chassis with discovered modular server blades. This management pack requires Dell.Model.Server, Dell.Model.CMC, and Dell.WindowsServer.Scalable. ○ Dell.DRAC.OM12.
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● Performance Unit Monitors are disabled by default. Enable the performance unit monitors to get performance health status. ● Health Monitoring for components under Software RAID controllers is not supported. Data that is required for health monitoring not available from the device for such components. ● Network Link status for PowerEdge FX2/FX2s chassis shows internal NIC connectivity; network cable removal does not affect Network Link status for PowerEdge FX2/FX2s chassis.
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Where to get help Dell Technologies maintains support pages for all products at www.dell.com/support. The product support pages provide important information about the products. This information includes product and user documentation, knowledge base articles, drivers and other software installation packages downloads, advisories, knowledge base articles, and more. A valid support contract and registration may be required to access all the information available on the product support sites.
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