Install Guide

Supported ESXi versions on managed hosts
The following table provides information about the supported ESXi versions on managed hosts:
Table 10. Supported ESXi versions
ESXi Version Platform
12G 13G iDRAC9-based servers
6.0 U3 Y Y N
6.5 Y Y N
6.5 U1 Y Y Y
6.5 U2 Y Y Y
6.5 U3 Y Y Y
6.7 N Y Y
6.7 U1 N Y Y
6.7 U2 N Y Y
6.7 U3 N Y Y
7.0 N Y Y
NOTE: The PowerEdge MX host is supported only when used with ESXi 6.5 U2 and later.
Port information
This section lists all the port requirements to configure your virtual appliance and managed nodes.
Table 11. Virtual appliance (continued)
Port
Number
Protocols Port
Type
Maximum
Encryptio
n Level
Directi
on
Destination Usage Description
53 DNS TCP None Out OMIVV appliance
to DNS server
DNS client Connectivity to the DNS server or
resolving the host names.
68 DHCP UDP None In DHCP server to
OMIVV appliance
Dynamic
network
configuration
To get the network details such as
IP, gateway, Netmask, and DNS.
69 TFTP UDP 128-bit Out OMIVV to iDRAC Trivial File
Transfer
Used to update the bare-metal
server to minimum supported
firmware version.
123 NTP UDP None In NTP to OMIVV
appliance
Time
Synchronizatio
n
To sync with specific time zone.
162 SNMP
Agent
UDP None In iDRAC or CMC,
or OME-Modular
to OMIVV
appliance
SNMP Agent
(server)
To receive SNMP traps from
managed nodes.
80/443 HTTP/
HTTPS
TCP None Out OMIVV appliance
to Internet
Dell Online
Data Access
Connectivity to the online (Internet)
warranty, firmware, and latest RPM
information.
443 HTTPS TCP 128-bit In OMIVV UI to
OMIVV appliance
HTTPS server Web services offered by OMIVV.
These Web services are consumed
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