Users Guide
Table Of Contents
- Dell EMC OpenManage Server Administrator Version 9.0.1 User's Guide
- Introduction
- Installation
- Updating individual system components
- Storage Management Service
- Instrumentation Service
- Remote Access Controller
- Logs
- What is new in this release
- Systems management standards availability
- Server Administrator Home Page
- Other Documents You May Need
- Obtaining Technical Assistance
- Contacting Dell EMC
- Setup And Administration
- Role-Based Access Control
- Authentication
- Encryption
- Assigning User Privileges
- Adding users to a domain on Windows operating systems
- Creating Server Administrator users for supported Red Hat Enterprise Linux and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server operating systems
- Disabling Guest And Anonymous Accounts In Supported Windows Operating Systems
- Configuring The SNMP Agent
- Firewall Configuration On Systems Running Supported Red Hat Enterprise Linux Operating Systems And SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
- Using Server Administrator
- Logging In And Out
- Server Administrator Local System Login
- Server Administrator Managed System Login — Using the Desktop Icon
- Server Administrator Managed System Login — Using The Web Browser
- Central web server login
- Using The Active Directory Login
- Single Sign-On
- Configuring Security Settings On Systems Running A Supported Microsoft Windows Operating System
- The Server Administrator home page
- Using The Online Help
- Using The Preferences Home Page
- Using The Server Administrator Command Line Interface
- Logging In And Out
- Server Administrator services
- Working with remote access controller
- Viewing Basic Information
- Configuring The Remote Access Device To Use A LAN Connection
- Configuring The Remote Access Device To Use A Serial Port Connection
- Configuring The Remote Access Device To Use A Serial Over LAN Connection
- Additional Configuration For iDRAC
- Configuring Remote Access Device Users
- Setting Platform Event Filter Alerts
- Server Administrator logs
- Setting Alert Actions
- Troubleshooting
- Frequently Asked Questions
NOTE: The log history may be required for future troubleshooting and diagnostic purposes. Therefore, it is recommended
that you save the log les.
NOTE: OMSA may send duplicate SNMP traps or log duplicate events in the Alert Log page or in the operating system
log le. The duplicate traps and events are logged either when OMSA services are manually restarted or when the device
sensor still indicates a non-normal state when OMSA services starts after an operating system reboot.
For detailed information about alert messages, see the Server Administrator Messages Reference Guide at dell.com/
openmanagemanuals.
Command Log
NOTE: If the Command log displays invalid XML data (for example, when the XML data generated for the selection is not
well formed), click Clear Log and then redisplay the log information.
Use the Command log to monitor all of the commands issued by Server Administrator users. The Command log tracks logins,
logouts, systems management software initialization, shutdowns initiated by systems management software, and records the last
time the log was cleared. The size of the command log le can be specied as per your requirement.
To access the Command log, click System, click the Logs tab, and click Command.
Information displayed in the Command log includes:
• The date and time that the command was invoked
• The user that is currently logged in to the Server Administrator home page or the CLI
• A description of the command and its related values
NOTE: The log history may be required for future troubleshooting and diagnostic purposes. Therefore, it is recommended
that you save the log les.
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