Owner's Manual

Using Dell Smart Plug-in (SPI) 37
Launching Distributed Web Server Console
The Dell SPI enables you to launch the DWS console as a tool from the
HPOM console for the ESXi systems. You can use the DWS console to connect
to the ESXi systems for troubleshooting the alerts.
After you install the Dell
SPI, you can see the DWS Server Administrator option under ToolsDell
OpenManage on the HPOM console.
For ESXi systems you can launch the DWS console directly from Tools, Node
Group, Service Map, or Alert Messages.
Launching the DWS Console from Tools
To launch the DWS console from the Tools folder on the HPOM console:
1
Select Tools  Dell OpenManage .
2 On the right pane select DWS Server Administrator and right-click.
3 Select All Tasks  Launch Tool from the pop-up menu. The Edit
Parameters
window is displayed.
4 Select any Dell ESXi system under Dell Managed Systems .
You can select only a single system under the parent nodes. If you select
any of the parent nodes such as
Dell Managed Systems , Dell Modular
Systems
, Dell Monolithic Systems , or the chassis group under Dell
Modular Systems
the following message is displayed Tool cannot be
launched on multiple nodes
.
NOTE: You can launch the DWS console for a Windows system if you have
configured your Windows system to support the DWS console.
5 Click Launch on the Edit Parameters window. The DWS console is
launched on the default browser on your system.
NOTE: HPOM enables you to select even non-Dell systems. However, if you
select such a system, the DWS console launches, but you cannot launch the
OMSA console for troubleshooting.
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