Users Guide

Creating Storage Spaces Direct clusters.................................................................................................................... 62
Chapter 19: Firmware update in OMIMSSC.................................................................................. 64
About update groups........................................................................................................................................................64
Viewing update groups...............................................................................................................................................65
Creating custom update groups.............................................................................................................................. 65
Modifying custom update groups............................................................................................................................65
Deleting custom update groups............................................................................................................................... 65
About update sources...................................................................................................................................................... 65
Setting up local FTP....................................................................................................................................................67
Setting up local HTTP................................................................................................................................................ 67
Setting up local HTTPS..............................................................................................................................................67
Viewing update source...............................................................................................................................................68
Creating update source..............................................................................................................................................68
Modifying update source........................................................................................................................................... 68
Deleting update source.............................................................................................................................................. 69
Integration with Dell EMC Repository Manager(DRM)........................................................................................... 69
Integrating DRM with OMIMSSC ...........................................................................................................................69
Setting polling frequency.................................................................................................................................................70
Viewing and refreshing device inventory.....................................................................................................................70
Applying filters.................................................................................................................................................................... 71
Removing filters............................................................................................................................................................71
Upgrading and downgrading firmware versions using run update method..........................................................71
Updates using CAU..................................................................................................................................................... 72
Chapter 20: Managing devices in OMIMSSC................................................................................ 74
Server recovery................................................................................................................................................................. 74
Protection vault........................................................................................................................................................... 74
Exporting server profiles............................................................................................................................................75
Importing server profile..............................................................................................................................................75
Applying firmware and configuration settings on replaced component...............................................................76
Collecting LC logs for servers........................................................................................................................................ 77
Viewing LC logs............................................................................................................................................................ 77
File description............................................................................................................................................................. 78
Exporting inventory...........................................................................................................................................................78
Cancelling scheduled jobs................................................................................................................................................78
Chapter 21: Provisioning devices from OMIMSSC ....................................................................... 79
Workflow for deployment scenarios............................................................................................................................. 79
Deploying Windows OS using OMIMSSC console extension for SCCM........................................................80
Deploying hypervisor using OMIMSSC console extension for SCVMM......................................................... 81
Redeploying Windows OS using OMIMSSC..........................................................................................................82
Deploying non-windows OS using OMIMSSC console extensions..................................................................82
Creating Storage Spaces Direct clusters by using predefined Operational Templates....................................82
Workflow for maintaining devices................................................................................................................................. 82
Updating the firmware of servers and MX7000 devices...................................................................................82
Configuring replaced components...........................................................................................................................84
Exporting and importing server profiles.................................................................................................................84
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