Install Guide
Table Of Contents
- OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter Version 5.3 Installation Guide
- Contents
- Introduction
- Install and configure OMIVV
- Prerequisite checklist
- Download OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter
- Deploy OMIVV OVF using vSphere Client (HTML-5)
- Generate a Certificate Signing Request (CSR)
- Upload HTTPS certificate
- Restore default HTTPS certificate
- Configure deployment mode
- Register vCenter server using a non-administrative account
- Register new vCenter server
- Configure OMIVV appliance
- Configure OMIVV appliance with two Network Interface Controllers (NICs)
- Change OMIVV appliance password
- Configure Network Time Protocol (NTP) and set local time zone
- Change hostname of OMIVV appliance
- Reboot OMIVV appliance
- Reset OMIVV appliance to factory settings
- Reconfigure OMIVV after upgrading registered vCenter version
- Recover OMIVV after un-registration
- Upgrade OMIVV appliance and repository location
- Configure OMIVV appliance using initial configuration wizard
- Accessing support content from the Dell EMC support site
- Related Documentation
- Contacting Dell
Table 7. Supported features on PowerEdge servers (continued)
Features 12G and 13G iDRAC9-based Servers
Cluster Profile Y Y
Host management using unified chassis IP N Y
@
Support for OEM server Y
~
Y
vSphere Lifecycle Manager Y
^
Y
^
* In Cloud with model number C6320, health monitoring is not supported for the mezzanine cards.
# In Cloud with model number C6320, firmware updates are not supported for the mezzanine cards.
@ Applicable only for an MX chassis host. Inventory, monitoring, Proactive HA, and firmware update features are supported.
~ Supported only for Rack servers
^ Only platforms certified for vSphere 7.0 and later
Supported features on PowerEdge chassis
This topic provides information about the supported features on the PowerEdge chassis.
Table 8. Supported features on modular infrastructure
Features M1000e VRTX FX2s MX
SNMP Alerts Y Y Y Y
Hardware Inventory Y Y Y Y
Link and Launch
CMC or Management
Module
Y Y Y Y
License Information N/A Y Y Y
Warranty Information Y Y Y Y
Health Reporting Y Y Y Y
Multi-chassis
management
group relationship
information
N N N Y
Firmware Update N N N Y
Storage space required for provisioned storage
The OMIVV virtual appliance requires at least 95 GB of disk space for provisioned storage.
Default virtual appliance configuration
The OMIVV virtual appliance is provisioned with 8 GB of RAM and two virtual CPU (Small Deployment Mode).
Software requirements
Ensure that the vSphere environment fulfills virtual appliance system requirements, port access, clock synchronization, and
listening port requirements. For more information about port requirements, see Port information on page 13.
To display OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter, a system must have a minimum 1024 x 768 screen resolution and a
web browser that meets minimum requirements based on the operating system.
Introduction
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