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5. To restore the default vCenter alarm settings for all managed Dell servers, click Restore Default Alarms.
It may take up to a minute before the change takes effect.
6. To save, click Save.
About Proxy Configuration
The proxy settings define the HTTP proxy and any required credentials used to retrieve information from the Web (including
from Dell online), such as:
Enable or disable the proxy server
Enter the proxy server and port number needed
Define any required credentials - user name and password
Related Tasks:
Setting Up A Proxy Server
Using The HTTP Proxy For Retrieving Web Based Data
Setting Up The HTTP Proxy Using The Administration Console
Setting Up A Proxy Server
Depending on your network settings, OMIVV might need the proxy information to reach the internet. If applicable, Proxy
settings used for the following tasks :
To retrieve the host's warranty information
To retrieve the firmware catalog and the applicable firmware components from Dell online
To connect to Dell online during appliance upgrade.
Set up the proxy server in the Configuration Wizard or later using the Settings option, HTTP Proxy.
NOTE: Proxy passwords cannot exceed 31 characters.
To set the proxy details in OMIVV:
1. In the Dell Management Center, select Settings > HTTP Proxy, and then click Edit.
2. Enter the Proxy Port number.
3. Select the Credentials Required check box, if needed.
4. If you selected Credentials Required, do the following:
a. In the Proxy User Name text box, enter the proxy user name.
b. In the Proxy Password text box, enter the proxy password.
c. In the Verify Password text box, re-enter the proxy password you just typed.
5. Under Proxy, select the Use Proxy check box.
6. To save these options, click, Apply.
Using The HTTP Proxy For Retrieving Web Based Data
To use the HTTP proxy for retrieving Web based data:
1. In the Dell Management Center, select Settings > HTTP Proxy, and then click Edit.
2. Select the Use Proxy check box.
3. Click Apply.
4. To validate settings, click Test Connectivity.
Running Inventory Jobs
To run the inventory job:
1. Once the Configuration Wizard is complete, Inventory triggers automatically for all hosts which are added to a Connection
Profile. For a subsequent inventory run on-demand, click Job Queue > Inventory > Run Now to run an inventory job.
2. To see the status of the inventory job, click Refresh.
Steps to Configure or Edit the OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter
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