Users Guide

Table Of Contents
Launch Remote Desktop
About this task
To launch remote desktop:
Steps
1. In the OpsMgr console, navigate to a Dell Diagram Views, State Views, or Alerts Views.
2. Select the desired Dell server in any of the Diagram Views or State Views or an alert in the Alerts Views.
3. In the Tasks pane, select Dell Windows Server Tasks > Launch Remote Desktop.
NOTE: Launching remote desktop is possible only if the remote desktop is enabled manually in the managed node.
Launch InBand Dell Remote Access Console
About this task
To launch InBand Dell Remote Access Console:
Steps
1. In the OpsMgr console, navigate to a Dell Diagram Views, State Views, or Alerts Views.
2. Select the desired Dell server in any of the Diagram Views or State Views or an alert in the Alerts Views.
3. In the Tasks pane, select Dell Windows Server Tasks > Launch InBand Dell Remote Access Console.
Check Power Status
About this task
You can check the power status and allow power control tasks through the IPMI shell.
NOTE:
To enable Advanced Power Control, install BMU (Baseboard Management Controller Management Utility) in the
default path. If BMU is not installed in the default path, create a new console task. For more information on creating a new
console task, see Creating Advanced Power Control And LED Identification Tasks.
To check the power status of a system:
Steps
1. In the OpsMgr console, navigate to a Dell Diagram Views, State Views, or Alert Views.
2. Select the desired Dell system in any of the Diagram Views or State Views or an alert in the Alerts Views.
3. In the Tasks pane, select Dell Windows Server Tasks > Check Power Status.
Power Cycle
About this task
The Power Cycle task allows you to turn off the Dell system and turn it on again after a delay.
NOTE:
To enable Advanced Power Control, install BMU in the default path. If BMU is not installed in the default path,
create a new console task. For more information on creating a new console task, see Creating Advanced Power Control And
LED Identification Tasks.
To run the power cycle:
Steps
1. In the OpsMgr console, navigate to a Diagram Views, State Views, or Alert Views.
2. Select the desired Dell system in any of the Diagram Views or State Views or an alert in the Alerts Views.
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