Users Guide

Launching Remote Access console (iDRAC)
You can start the iDRAC user interface from the Dell Server Management portlet.
1. In OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter, in the Navigator area, under Inventory Lists, click Hosts.
2. On the Object tab, double-click the host you want.
3. On the Summary tab, scroll down to the Dell Server Management portlet.
4. Click Management Consoles > Remote Access Console (iDRAC).
Launching OMSA console
Before you can start the OMSA console, ensure that you set up the OMSA URL and install and configure the OMSA web server. You can
set up the OMSA URL from the Settings tab.
NOTE: Install OMSA to monitor and manage Dell PowerEdge 11th generation servers by using OpenManage Integration
for VMware vCenter.
1. In OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter, in the Navigator area, under Inventory Lists, click Hosts.
2. In the Object tab, double-click the host you want.
3. In the Summary tab, scroll down to the Dell Host Information.
4. In the Dell Host Information section, click OMSA Console.
Launching the Chassis Management Controller console
(CMC)
You can start the chassis user interface from the Dell Server Management portlet.
1. In OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter, in the Navigator area, under Inventory Lists, click Hosts.
2. In the Object tab, double-click the blade server you want.
3. In the Summary tab, scroll down to the Dell Server Management portlet.
4. Click Management Consoles > Chassis Management Controller Console (CMC).
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