Users Guide

Table 58. Adapters (continued)
Field Description
● Initial Synchronization — Initial inventory of devices in
progress.
● Periodic Synchronization — Automatic periodic
inventory of devices is in progress.
● Manual Synchronization — Manually-initiated inventory
of devices is in progress.
● Connection lost — The server running SupportAssist
Enterprise is unable to connect to the server where the
adapter is set up.
● Copy in progress — The adapter installer package is
being copied to the system.
● Installation in progress — Installation of the adapter is
in progress.
● Validation in progress — SupportAssist Enterprise is
verifying if the adapter meets the prerequisites for setting
up the adapter.
● Configuration in progress — SupportAssist Enterprise is
configuring the settings of the adapter.
● Starting service — SupportAssist Enterprise had
installed the adapter and the adapter service is started.
● Awaiting connection — SupportAssist Enterprise is
waiting for the adapter service to start.
● Connection in progress — SupportAssist Enterprise is
trying to connect to the adapter.
● Assigning Profile — The Credential Profile is being
applied to the inventoried devices. The total number of
inventoried devices and the count of devices to which the
profile is applied is also displayed.
Related tasks
Setting up OpenManage Essentials adapter on page 72
Setting up the Microsoft System Center Operations Manager adapter on page 74
Viewing adapter overview pane on page 78
Viewing devices inventoried by the adapter on page 79
Synchronizing adapter on page 79
Editing adapter on page 79
Deleting adapter on page 80
Set Up OpenManage Essentials Adapter
The Set Up Adapter window allows you to add an adapter. The following table provides information about the items displayed
in the Set Up Adapter window.
Table 59. Set Up Adapter (OpenManage Essentials)
Field Description
Adapter type Use to select the type of adapter that you want to set up. The
available adapter types are:
● OpenManage Essentials — Select to set up the Open
Manage Essentials adapter.
● System Center Operations Manager — Select to set
up the System Center Operations Manager adapter.
● OpenManage Enterprise — Select to set up the
OpenManage Enterprise adapter.
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