Install Guide
Introduction
The OpenManage Management Pack for vRealize Operations Manager allows you to monitor the health status and analyze important
metrics of the Dell EMC PowerEdge servers and chassis that are managed by OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter (OMIVV) 4.0
or later.
Topics:
• Prerequisites
• Support Matrix
Prerequisites
Following are the requirements to install OpenManage Management Pack for vRealize Operations Manager:
• Ensure that you install VMware vRealize Operations Manager (vROPS) version 6.5 or later.
• OpenManage Management Pack for vRealize Operations Manager requires OMIVV 4.0 or higher to be installed.
• Ensure that you have an OMIVV license to manage the Dell EMC hosts. For more information about the OMIVV license, see
OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter Quick Installation Guide for vSphere Web Client.
• Ensure that the vROPS configuration is set to Extra-large(6.5 and above), if more than 500 servers are managed.
NOTE:
If the OMIVV is managing a large number of servers (>100) it is recommended to set the Collection Interval
(minutes) to 30 at vROPS.
• Ensure that the hosts are part of the connection profile of Dell EMC OMIVV to manage them using Dell EMC management pack.
• Dell EMC recommends using firmware version of iDRAC 2.40.40.40 or later for accurate management and monitoring of the 12th and
13th generation of the PowerEdge servers.
• Dell EMC recommends using firmware version of iDRAC 3.00.00.00 or later for accurate management and monitoring of the 14th
generation of the PowerEdge servers.
Support Matrix
Table 1. Support Matrix
OpenManage
Management Pack for
vRealize Operations
Manager Version
Required
OpenManage
Integration for
VMware vCenter
version(s)
Supported vRealize
Operations Manager
version(s)
Supported
PowerEdge Server
Generation(s)
Supported Chassis
1.0 4.0 6.3, 6.4 12th,13th M1000e, FX2s, VRTX
1.1
4.0, 4.1, 4.2
6.3, 6.4, 6.5, 6.6 12th,13th,14th (requires
OMIVV 4.1 or 4.2)
M1000e, FX2s, VRTX
1.2
4.2, 4.3
6.5, 6.6, 6.7, 7.0 12th,13th,14th M1000e, FX2s, VRTX,
MX7000 (requires OMIVV 4.3)
NOTE: It is recommended to use Dell EMC OpenManage Enterprise-Modular Edition Version 1.00.01 with OMIVV 4.3.
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