Setup Guide
Table Of Contents
- OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter Quick Installation Guide for vSphere Web Client Version 3.2
- Quick Start Installation
- Installation Introduction
- Prerequisites
- Hardware Requirements
- Software Requirements
- Installation and Configuration Overview
- Deploying the OMIVV OVF Using the vSphere Web Client
- Registering a vCenter server by using a user with necessary privileges
- Registering OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter and importing license file
- Installation Verification
- Upgrading OMIVV from existing version to current version
- Migrating from 2.x to 3.2
- Recovering OMIVV after unregistering earlier version of OMIVV
- Understanding How to Configure or Edit the OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter
- Additional Configuration Settings
- OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter licensing
- For More Configuration Information
- Related documentation and resources
Now, a user with the required privileges can experience the OMIVV features with Dell hosts.
Defining privileges
To enable a user with the required privileges to register a vCenter server, select the following privileges:
● Alarms
○ Create alarm
○ Modify alarm
○ Remove alarm
● Extension
○ Register extension
○ Unregister extension
○ Update extension
● Global
○ Cancel task
○ Log event
○ Settings
● Host
○ CIM
■ CIM Interaction
○ Configuration
■ Advanced settings
■ Connection
■ Maintenance
■ Query patch
■ Security profile and firewall
○ Inventory
■ Add host to cluster
■ Add standalone host
● Host profile
○ Edit
○ View
● Permissions
○ Modify permission
○ Modify role
● Sessions
○ Validate session
● Task
○ Create task
○ Update task
NOTE:
If the mentioned privileges are not assigned, an error message is displayed while registering a vCenter server by
using a user with the available privileges.
Registering vCenter server by non-administrator user with required
privileges
You can register a vCenter server for the OMIVV appliance by using a non-administrator user with the required privileges.
See step 5 to step 9 of Registering OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter and importing license file on page 8 for
information on registering a vCenter server through a non-administrator user or as an administrator.
Quick Start Installation
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