Users Guide
Creating system profile................................................................................................................................................ 112
Managing System profiles................................................................................................................................................. 114
Configuring hardware profile.............................................................................................................................................114
Enabling CSIOR on reference server..........................................................................................................................114
Creating or customizing hardware profile ................................................................................................................ 115
Creating or cloning hardware profile.......................................................................................................................... 116
Managing hardware profiles........................................................................................................................................ 117
Creating hypervisor profile.................................................................................................................................................117
Managing hypervisor profiles.......................................................................................................................................118
Creating deployment templates........................................................................................................................................118
Managing deployment templates................................................................................................................................119
About deployment wizard..................................................................................................................................................119
VLAN support................................................................................................................................................................119
Running Deployment Wizard...................................................................................................................................... 120
Managing deployment jobs using Job Queue........................................................................................................... 122
Managing firmware update jobs.................................................................................................................................124
Deployment job timing.......................................................................................................................................................125
Downloading custom Dell EMC ISO images................................................................................................................... 125
14 About host, bare-metal, and iDRAC compliance.......................................................................... 126
Reporting and fixing compliance for vSphere hosts......................................................................................................126
Fixing iDRAC license compliance for vSphere hosts............................................................................................... 128
Support for OEM servers..................................................................................................................................................128
Adding OEM hosts.............................................................................................................................................................128
Viewing baseline compliance............................................................................................................................................ 129
Using OMSA with 11th generation servers..................................................................................................................... 130
Deploying OMSA agent on the ESXi system............................................................................................................130
Setting up OMSA trap destination.............................................................................................................................130
Reporting and fixing compliance for bare-metal servers...............................................................................................131
Fixing iDRAC license compliance for bare-metal servers........................................................................................ 131
Refreshing bare-metal servers................................................................................................................................... 132
15 Security roles and permissions..................................................................................................133
Data integrity...................................................................................................................................................................... 133
Access control authentication, authorization, and roles............................................................................................... 133
Dell Operational role...........................................................................................................................................................134
Dell Infrastructure Deployment role.................................................................................................................................134
About privileges..................................................................................................................................................................134
16 Frequently Asked Questions-FAQ..............................................................................................136
Frequently Asked Questions-FAQ................................................................................................................................... 136
Export All button fails to export to .CSV file in Google chrome.............................................................................136
iDRAC license type and description are displayed incorrectly for non-compliant vSphere hosts..................... 136
Dell provider is not displayed as health update provider.........................................................................................136
Inventory failing when performing firmware update task on ESXi 5.x host......................................................... 137
Host inventory or test connection fails due to invalid or unknown iDRAC IP. .................................................... 137
On running fix noncompliant vSphere hosts wizard, the status of a specific host is displayed as Unknown.. 137
Dell privileges that are assigned while registering the OMIVV appliance are not removed after
unregistering OMIVV............................................................................................................................................... 137
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