Setup Guide

Prerequisites for installing the Dell SPI

The requirements for installing the Dell SPI are as follows:

• Ensure that you install Dell SPI only on the HPOM 9.0 for Windows management server.

• Ensure that you have administrator and HP_OVE_ADMIN privileges on the HPOM management server.

• Ensure that .Net Framework 3.5 is installed on the management server.

Software requirements for management server

The following table lists the software requirements for the management server.

Table 1. Software requirements for the management server

Requirement Description

Operating systems supported by Dell SPI for HPOM 9.0 for

Microsoft Windows

Dell SPI for HPOM 9.0 for Microsoft Windows supports the

following operating systems:

• Windows Server 2012 R2

• Windows Server 2012

• Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1

HPOM 9.0 for Microsoft Windows with the latest HPOM 9.0

patches

For more information about installing HPOM, see the HP

Operations Manager 9.0 Installation Guide available on the HP

support website.

Trap Interceptor with SNMPv2 (Optional) If you want to monitor the SNMPv2 traps from Dell devices

such as iDRAC7, Dell EqualLogic storage arrays, or Dell

switches, then configure the HPOM trap interceptor to receive

SNMPv2 traps. For more information, see Configure SNMP

conditions section in HP Operations Manager online help.

SNMP Service (Optional) If you want to monitor the SNMPv1 or SNMP v2 traps from Dell

devices, install and enable SNMP Service. For more information,

see Related Documents.

WinRM 2.0 service (Optional)

Install and configure WinRM version 2.0 or later to establish

communication with the Dell ESXi systems that you are

monitoring. For more information, see Configuring User

Authorization For WinRM.

Dell Connections License Manager (Optional) Install and configure the licensing server only if you choose to

monitor Dell servers, Dell Workstations, or Dell PowerVault NX

storage arrays through the Out-of-Band (OOB) method by

using Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC). For

more information, see Dell Connections License Manager

Installation Guide at dell.com/support/manuals.

Software requirements for managed systems

The following table lists the software requirements for the managed systems.