Users Guide
Table Of Contents
- OpenManage Integration for Microsoft System Center Version 7.3 for Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager and System Center Virtual Machine Manager Unified User’s Guide
- Contents
- Introduction to OMIMSSC
- OMIMSSC license
- OMIMSSC components
- Support Matrix for OMIMSSC
- Deploy OMIMSSC
- Enroll Microsoft console in OMIMSSC
- Manage OMIMSSC and its components
- Backup and Restore OMIMSSC Appliance
- Uninstall OMIMSSC
- Upgrade OMIMSSC
- Manage Credential and Hypervisor profiles
- Discover devices and sync servers with OMIMSSC console
- Remove devices from OMIMSSC
- Views in OMIMSSC
- Manage Operational Templates
- Predefined Operational Templates
- About reference server configuration
- About reference Modular System configuration
- Create Operational Template from reference servers
- Create Operational Template from reference Modular Systems
- Create clusters using Operational Template
- View Operational Template
- Edit Operational Template
- Configure system specific values (Pool values) using Operational Template on multiple servers
- Assign Operational Template and Run Operational Template Compliance for servers
- Deploy Operational Templates
- Unassign Operational Template
- Delete Operational Template
- Deploy operating system using OMIMSSC
- Provision devices using OMIMSSC
- Update firmware using OMIMSSC
- Manage devices using OMIMSSC
- Deploy Azure Stack HCI cluster
- Troubleshooting
- Resources required for managing OMIMSSC
- Verifying permissions for using OMIMSSC console extension for MECM
- Verifying PowerShell permissions for using OMIMSSC console extension for SCVMM
- Install and upgrade scenarios in OMIMSSC
- Enrollment failure
- Failure of test connection
- Failure to launch OMIMSSC after installing MECM console extension
- Failure to connect to OMIMSSC console extension for SCVMM
- Error accessing console extension after updating SCVMM R2
- IP address not assigned to OMIMSSC Appliance
- SCVMM crashes while importing OMIMSSC console extension
- Failed to login to OMIMSSC console extensions
- SC2012 VMM SP1 crashing during update
- OMIMSSC admin portal scenarios
- Discovery, synchronization and inventory scenarios in OMIMSSC
- Failure to discover servers
- Failure to auto discover iDRAC servers
- Discovered servers not added to All Dell Lifecycle Controller Servers collection
- Failure to discover servers due to incorrect credentials
- Creation of incorrect VRTX chassis group after server discovery
- Unable to synchronize host servers with enrolled MECM
- Empty cluster update group not deleted during autodiscovery or synchronization
- Failure to create cluster while applying cluster features
- Unable to retrieve the Cluster Aware Update job status
- Failure to perform maintenance-related tasks on rediscovered servers
- Generic scenarios in OMIMSSC
- Firmware update scenarios in OMIMSSC
- Failure of test connection for local update source
- Failure to create DRM update source
- Failure to create repository during firmware update
- Failure to update firmware of clusters
- Failure of firmware update because of job queue being full
- Failure of firmware update when using DRM update source
- Firmware update on components irrespective of selection
- Failure to delete a custom update group
- Failure to update WinPE image
- Changing of polling and notification bell color after updating the frequency
- Operating system deployment scenarios in OMIMSSC
- Server profile scenarios in OMIMSSC
- LC Logs scenarios in OMIMSSC
- Appendix I: Time zone attribute values
- Appendix II: Populate Pool values
- Accessing support content from the Dell EMC support site
Configure replaced components....................................................................................................................................74
Export and import server profiles..................................................................................................................................74
Chapter 18: Update firmware using OMIMSSC.............................................................................75
About update groups........................................................................................................................................................ 75
View update groups.................................................................................................................................................... 76
Create custom update groups..................................................................................................................................76
Edit custom update groups....................................................................................................................................... 76
Remove custom update groups............................................................................................................................... 76
About update sources...................................................................................................................................................... 76
Setup local HTTPS...................................................................................................................................................... 78
View update source.....................................................................................................................................................78
Create update source................................................................................................................................................. 78
Edit update source...................................................................................................................................................... 79
Remove update source.............................................................................................................................................. 79
Integration with Dell EMC Repository Manager(DRM)............................................................................................79
Integrating DRM with OMIMSSC ........................................................................................................................... 79
Set polling frequency........................................................................................................................................................80
View and refresh device inventory............................................................................................................................... 80
Apply filters..........................................................................................................................................................................81
Remove filters............................................................................................................................................................... 81
Upgrade and downgrade firmware versions using run update method................................................................ 81
Updates using CAU..................................................................................................................................................... 82
Chapter 19: Manage devices using OMIMSSC.............................................................................. 84
Server recovery................................................................................................................................................................. 84
Protection vault........................................................................................................................................................... 84
Export server profiles.................................................................................................................................................85
Import server profile................................................................................................................................................... 85
Apply firmware and configuration settings on replaced component.................................................................... 86
Collect LC Logs for servers............................................................................................................................................ 87
View LC Logs................................................................................................................................................................87
File description............................................................................................................................................................. 88
Export inventory................................................................................................................................................................ 88
Manage Jobs...................................................................................................................................................................... 88
Chapter 20: Deploy Azure Stack HCI cluster................................................................................89
Chapter 21: Troubleshooting....................................................................................................... 90
Resources required for managing OMIMSSC............................................................................................................ 90
Verifying permissions for using OMIMSSC console extension for MECM..........................................................90
Configuring user access to WMI.............................................................................................................................. 91
Verifying PowerShell permissions for using OMIMSSC console extension for SCVMM................................. 92
Install and upgrade scenarios in OMIMSSC................................................................................................................ 92
Enrollment failure ....................................................................................................................................................... 92
Failure of test connection......................................................................................................................................... 93
Failure to launch OMIMSSC after installing MECM console extension......................................................... 93
Failure to connect to OMIMSSC console extension for SCVMM................................................................... 93
Error accessing console extension after updating SCVMM R2....................................................................... 93
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