Reference Guide

OMIMSSC admin operations for setup
Admin account perform following operations to integrate with Microsoft System Center Consoles.
Download OMIMSSC console extension
1. Log in to the OMIMSSC admin portal by using admin user and password.
Admin Portal URL: https://<IP address or FQDN>
2. Click Downloads and click Download Installer to download the required console extension.
For more information about download OMIMSSC console extension, seethe OpenManage Integration for Microsoft System
Center Version 7.3 for Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager and System Center Virtual Machine Manager 7.3 User`s
Guide available at https://www.dell.com/support.
Enroll Microsoft System Center consoles in OMIMSSC
1. Log in to the OMIMSSC admin portal by using admin user and password.
Admin Portal URL: https://<IP address or FQDN>
2. Click Settings and click Console Enrollment to enroll with Microsoft System Center Consoles.
For more information about Enrollment with Microsoft System Center Console, see the OpenManage Integration for
Microsoft System Center Version 7.3 for Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager and System Center Virtual Machine
Manager 7.3 User`s Guide available at https://www.dell.com/support.
OMIMSSC appliance uses Windows PowerShell Remoting to run PowerShell commands on Microsoft System Center Consoles.
Enrollment process used PowerShell cmtlet internally to authenticate and authorize Microsoft System Center user. It creates
application profile on respective System Center console to provide the launch point for OMIMSSC console extension. For more
information on PowerShell remoting, see Windows PowerShell Remoting.
Infrastructure administration using Microsoft System Center
Console
Authentication types
OMIMSSC console extension support basic username and password-based authentication. Microsoft System Center Console
account credentials are stored on Microsoft Active Directory. Credentials which are required to communicate with Microsoft
System Center consoles from appliance are created through credential profile and stored on OMIMSSC appliance.
Setup considerations
OMIMSSC console extension operations for setup
OMIMSSC console extension provides interface in Microsoft System Center consoles to access OMIMSSC appliance in console
plugin OMIMSSC appliance provide login page for the Microsoft System Center Console Users.
OMIMSSC appliance depends on Microsoft Active Directory (AD) for user authentication to access OMIMSSC plug-in pages.
It validates the user authentication on AD on periodic basis. It maintain the session for 30 minutes in OMIMSSC before re
validating the user with AD.
A user with valid privileges can perform OMIMSSC console extension installation. For more information about Enrollment of
Microsoft System Center Console, see Microsoft System Center user account privileges
Install OMIMSSC console extension
Microsoft System Center Console user with software installation privilege can install the OMIMSSC console extensions.
OMIMSSC console extensions in case of MECM and Add-in plugin in case of SCVMM create appropriate folders on the host
For more information about console extension installation, seethe OpenManage Integration for Microsoft System Center Version
7.3 for Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager and System Center Virtual Machine Manager 7.3 User`s Guide available at
https://www.dell.com/support.
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