Users Guide

NOTE: Chassis are discovered and available to be associated with the chassis profile only after the successful inventory
run of any modular host present under that chassis.
7. To select either an individual chassis or multiple chassis, select the corresponding check boxes next to the IP/Host Name
column.
If the selected chassis is already a part of another profile, then a warning message is displayed, stating that the selected
chassis is associated with a profile.
For example, you have a profile Test associated with Chassis A. If you create another profile Test 1 and try to associate
Chassis A to Test 1, a warning message is displayed.
8. Click OK.
The Associated Chassis page is displayed.
9. To test the chassis connectivity, select the chassis and click the
icon, which verifies the credentials, and the result is
displayed in the Test Result column as Pass or Fail.
10. To complete the profile, click Finish.
Editing chassis profile
After you have created a chassis profile, you can edit the profile name, description, associated chassis, and credentials.
1. In OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter, click Manage.
2. Click Profiles, and then click Credential Profiles.
3. Expand Credential Profiles, click the Chassis Profiles tab, and select a chassis profile.
4. Click the
icon on the main menu.
The Edit Chassis Profile window is displayed.
5. In Chassis Profile, you can edit the Profile Name and Description, which is optional.
6. Under the Credentials area, you can edit the User Name, Password, and Verify Password.
The password that you type in Verify Password must be same as the one you entered in the Password field. The
credentials entered must have administrator rights on the chassis.
7. To save the changes, click Apply.
The Associated Chassis tab enables you to test the chassis and credentials on the selected chassis. Perform one of the
following steps:
● To begin the test, select either one chassis or multiple chassis to check and then click the
icon. The Test Result
column displays whether the test connection is successful.
● You can add or delete either one or multiple chassis to a chassis profile.
NOTE:
If the chassis are not inventoried, only the IP/host name and the Service tag are displayed. The fields Chassis
Name and Model are displayed once the chassis is inventoried.
Deleting chassis profiles
NOTE:
Before deleting the chassis profile, ensure that the chassis instances are not part of other vCenters which OMIVV is
registered with.
1. In OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter, click Manage.
2. Click Profiles, and then click Credential Profiles.
3. Expand Credential Profiles, and click the Chassis Profiles tab.
4. Select a chassis profile that you want to delete and click .
A warning message is displayed.
5. To proceed with deletion, click Yes, or to cancel deletion, click No.
If all the chassis associated to a chassis profile is cleared or moved to different profiles, a delete confirmation message is
displayed stating that the chassis profile does not have any associated chassis and is deleted. To delete the chassis profile,
click OK for the delete confirmation message.
NOTE:
OMIVV does not monitor the chassis that are associated with the chassis profiles that you have deleted, until those
chassis are added to another chassis profile.
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