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NOTE: Ensure that you have WinRM privileges to monitor Dell systems running ESXi.
Ensure that DNS is configured properly for all managed systems, and the managed nodes have DNS resolvable Fully Qualified
Domain Name (FQDN) host names.
Table 2. Software requirements for managed systems
Requirement Description
Operating Systems Install the supported Microsoft Windows, Linux, or ESXi version.
For more information about the supported operating systems,
see Related Documents.
SNMP service Install and enable the SNMP service, and ensure that the
management server can communicate with the managed node.
For more information, see Related Documents and What To Do
Next?
SNMP agent Configure the SNMP agent to set the community name, enable
Get operations, and send traps to the HPOM management
server.
Configure the SNMP service trap destination to receive traps
on the management server.
For more information about configuring the SNMP agent on Dell
devices, see Related Documents.
Dell OpenManage Server Administrator (Optional) Install and configure OMSA only if you choose to monitor Dell
servers, Dell workstations, or Dell PowerVault NX storage arrays
through the In-Band method.
Dell OpenManage Server Administrator (OMSA) is supported
on Dell servers, Dell workstations, and Dell PowerVault NX
Storage Arrays running Windows, or Linux operating systems.
Install Dell OpenManage Server Administrator vSphere
Installation Bundle (VIB) on Dell servers or workstations running
ESXi and enable the OEM CIM providers and ensure that the
management server can communicate with the systems.
For more information about enabling the OEM CIM providers or
configuring SNMP for Dell servers running Windows, ESXi, or
Linux operating systems, see Related Documents.
Supported firmware versions
The following table lists the supported firmware versions for Dell devices.
Table 3. Supported firmware versions for Dell devices
Dell Device Supported OMSA Versions Supported Firmware Versions
Dell 10th Generation of PowerEdge
servers to Dell 13th Generation of
PowerEdge servers
7.4–8.1 NA
Dell Workstations 8.0.1–8.1 NA
DRAC5 NA 1.6 and 1.5
iDRAC6 11th Generation Modular NA 3.50 and 3.42
iDRAC6 11th Generation Monolithic NA 1.96 and 1.95
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