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3 Manage MX Chassis Infrastructure in OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter (OMIVV) with a Unified Management IP
Contents
Executive summary ............................................................................................................................................................. 5
1 Introduction ................................................................................................................................................................... 6
2 Prerequisites for managing MX7000 using OMIVV...................................................................................................... 7
3 Onboard a PowerEdge MX chassis by using OMIVV .................................................................................................. 8
3.1 Manage chassis profile in OMIVV .................................................................................................................... 10
3.2 Create chassis profile by using OMIVV ............................................................................................................ 10
3.3 Edit, delete, and test chassis profile in OMIVV ................................................................................................ 15
4 Monitor inventory and health of chassis and its hosts in OMIVV ............................................................................... 16
4.1 Run chassis inventory in OMIVV ...................................................................................................................... 16
4.2 View health and inventory data of chassis in OMIVV ....................................................................................... 16
4.3 View the chassis summary page ...................................................................................................................... 18
4.4 Dell EMC chassis information page.................................................................................................................. 20
4.5 View hosts associated with chassis in OMIVV ................................................................................................. 23
4.6 View associated chassis in Multi-Chassis Management .................................................................................. 24
4.7 Host inventory information ................................................................................................................................ 24
5 Manage firmware update in OMIVV ........................................................................................................................... 26
5.1 Prerequisites for updating firmware version of vSAN clusters in OMIVV ......................................................... 26
5.2 Manage repository profile in OMIVV................................................................................................................. 26
5.3 Update vSAN cluster firmware in OMIVV ......................................................................................................... 29
6 Monitor events in OMIVV ........................................................................................................................................... 32
7 Manage Proactive HA (PHA) in OMIVV ..................................................................................................................... 34
8 Conclusion .................................................................................................................................................................. 34