Users Guide
View hosts warranty
A warranty job is a scheduled task to get warranty information from www.dell.com/support on all systems. Ensure that the
OMIVV appliance has Internet connectivity to extract warranty information. Depending on the network settings, OMIVV might
require proxy information for Internet reachability and fetch warranty information. The proxy details can be updated in the
Administration Console.
1. On the OMIVV home page, click Jobs > Warranty > Hosts Warranty.
2. Select a vCenter to view the associated host information.
● vCenters—The lists of vCenters
● Hosts Passed—The number of vCenter hosts passed
● Last Warranty—The date and time when the last warranty job was run.
● Next Warranty—The date and time when the next warranty job will run.
The associated host information is displayed in the lower pane.
● Host—The host IP address
● Status—The status of the warranty job The options include:
○ Successful
○ Failed
○ In Progress
○ Scheduled
● Duration (MM:SS)—The duration of the warranty job in MM:SS
● Start Date and Time—The date and time when the warranty job started
● End Date and Time—The time the warranty job ended
3. To run the host warranty on-demand, click RUN NOW.
Modify host warranty job
The warranty jobs are originally configured in the Initial Configuration Wizard. You can also modify warranty job schedules on
the Settings > Data Retrieval Schedule > Warranty Retrieval page.
1. On the Jobs page, expand Warranty, and then select Hosts Warranty.
2. Select a vCenter, and click EDIT SCHEDULE.
3. Under the Warranty Data section, do the following:
a. Select the Enable Warranty Data Retrieval (Recommended) check box.
b. Select the warranty data retrieval day and time, and click APPLY.
c. To reset the settings, click CLEAR.
View chassis warranty
A warranty job is a scheduled task to get warranty information from Support.dell.com on all systems. The OMIVV appliance
requires Internet connectivity to extract warranty information. Ensure that the OMIVV appliance has Internet connectivity.
Depending on the network settings, OMIVV might require proxy information for Internet reachability and fetch warranty
information. The proxy details can be updated in the Administration Console.
1. On the OMIVV home page, click Jobs > Warranty > Chassis Warranty.
A table displays all the chassis warranty job information.
● Chassis IP/Host Name—The host IP address
● Service Tag—The Service Tag of the chassis
● Status—The status of the warranty job The options include:
○ Successful
○ Failed
○ In Progress
Manage OMIVV jobs
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