Users Guide

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When upgrading or downgrading some iDRAC firmware versions using OMIVV, even when the
firmware update is successful, OMIVV may indicate that the job is failed. ........................................... 142
Configuring the System Lockdown mode at a cluster level sometimes displays a message "No
hosts under the cluster has successful inventory"........................................................................................142
Sometimes post RPM upgrade of OMIVV appliance, multiple entries in the logs are seen in
vCenter Recent Tasks.......................................................................................................................................... 143
After registration of vCenter, the Dell EMC logo of OMIVV is not displayed on the home page of
VMware ...................................................................................................................................................................143
Non-compliant 11G PowerEdge servers are retained in OMIVV inventory after backup and restore...143
Unable to launch vCenter from flex client after upgrading the OMIVV appliance ................................... 143
When adding or removing network adapters to OMIVV, the existing NICs disappear from the
OMIVV console.......................................................................................................................................................143
After adding or removing the second NIC, the Network Configuration page shows three NICs.......... 144
A server with Unknown status in the earlier version is not listed on the Bare-metal Servers page
after backing up and restoring to a latest OMIVV version.......................................................................... 144
After OS deployment, OMIVV failed to add ESXi host to vCenter or failed to add Host Profile or
Enter Maintenance Mode is failed for host..................................................................................................... 144
When performing backup and restore, error message displayed is not informative in admin portal
if the invalid username is entered...................................................................................................................... 144
iDRAC license status is displayed as compliant on the management compliance page when the
iDRAC IP is not reachable....................................................................................................................................145
ESXi host is either disconnected or not responding state after successful OS deployment using
OMIVV......................................................................................................................................................................145
Deployment job times out when network interface card (NIC) of OMIVV is not connected to the
ESXi host network.................................................................................................................................................145
Warranty job is not running for certain hosts..................................................................................................... 145
Management compliance page shows that incorrect credential profile name for hosts managed
using chassis credential profile...........................................................................................................................145
Proactive HA initialization is not happening after performing backup and restore................................... 145
OMIVV page displays invalid session, or time out exception, or two million errors in Firefox
browser.................................................................................................................................................................... 146
The System profile configuration preview task fails for iDRAC new user addition................................... 146
Attribute is not applied after successful system profile RAID deployment................................................. 146
OMIVV lists the virtual IP of the lead when you try to add the member chassis in chassis
credential profile.................................................................................................................................................... 146
Chassis inventory fails in OMIVV after promoting backup lead as a lead.................................................... 146
In vCenter, recent tasks pane does not show the details column for some OMIVV task
notifications.............................................................................................................................................................147
Unable to see the failure details in OMIVV logs for failed MX chassis firmware update job...................147
Host firmware update fails, if a canceled firmware update job of related chassis is present................. 147
On the configuration preview page of the deployment wizard, an error message is displayed ............ 147
Bare-metal deployment issues......................................................................................................................................147
Enabling auto discovery on newly purchased system....................................................................................... 147
Appendix A: System specific attributes......................................................................................149
Appendix B: Additional information............................................................................................ 153
Appendix C: Customization attributes........................................................................................154
Appendix D: Component vs. baseline version comparison matrix................................................ 155
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