Can't update ESX hosts via Openmanage Integration for VMware
I'm trying to update the firmware on my ESX hosts (R720, R910, R730) via the Firmware Update Wizard in the Dell OpenManage plugin for VMware. I created a repository using the Datacenter Repository...
View ArticleISM Ports for VMWare
Hi Folks,I just installed the ISM VIB and it, as planned, added the USB NIC to VMWare and set its IP correctly.I can ping to 169.254.0.1 and can SSH to that IP and get racadm prompt. So given that, I...
View ArticleOME 1.2.1 hardware reporting reliability
HelloI am trying to reduce the number of times our datacenter staff needs to perform visual checks on our Dell servers for hardware alerts: hdd, fan, psu etc.I am using OMSA + snmp combo for both...
View Articleunable to clear jobqueue
I have tried all of these commands, the jobque continues to show Status=Running. Percent Complete=[34]racadm jobqueue delete -i ALLracadm powercycleracadm jobqueue delete -i JID_CLEARALL_FORCEracadm...
View ArticleOMIVV 3.0 - "Unsupported Hypervisor" errors, can't update multiple hosts...
We just updated OMIVV to 3.0 release.We are having problems with 3 hosts in our infrastructure - all M610's running ESXi 5.5 U2 P55. All hosts report strangely in OMIVV.- "Unsupported Hypervisor" is...
View ArticleVersion 3.0 on vCenter 5.5 using vSphere client
New vCenter 5.5 (build 2646482) latest from VMware website.vSphere client 5.5 (of course)Shiny new V3.0 of OMIVVInstall appliance and registered in vCenter without error.Seems to work in the VMware web...
View ArticleUnable to Install OMSA on ESXi 4.1 U3 - on an R905
First question- Which version of OMSA do I need for a first time installation? I tried every single version same errors for every version. It just wouldn't install. I have tried in various ways as...
View ArticleError 2000000 with fresh install of OMIVV 3.0 and vCenter 6.0
We recently installed vCenter 6.0 in our lab. I downloaded the OMIVV OVF and deployed a brand new instance of the appliance. (I experimented with 2.3.0 in the past, but never got it working, so just...
View ArticleOMIVV 3 - ISO Deployment for host iDracIP xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx was unsuccessful
Hi All,Vcenter 5.5Target is an R530 with Dual SD card.Reference server is R530 for the Hardware profileHypervisor profile is ESXi 5.5u2 (Dell ISO) which is on a share on the vcenter server. Credentials...
View ArticleCould not retrieve user permissions from vCenter xxxxxxx
OMIVV 3.0I have deployment credentials setup.I have Connection Profile setup with credentials setup.This was working fine and then I created another hardware profile.How can I find more info on what is...
View ArticleOMIVV 3.0 & Dell R630 Bare Metal Deployment Error: Apply ISO Failed,...
Hi,We are trying to use OMIVV on a new deployment of Dell R630 servers with dual SD card deploying ESXi 6. After deployment is run the server restarts but does not boot the ISO, iDRAC IP is in a...
View ArticleOMIVV 3.0 inventory failed for host
Used OMIVV 3.0 to deploy a M620 host - worked fine and host was added to vCenter - now when running inventory against this host, I get the error "Inventory Failed" in vCenter - The Conenction Profile...
View ArticleOMIVV 3 and ESXi host profiles
Does OMIVV work with Host Profiles in vCenter? If so, how i.e. I know I can define a host profile in the Hypervisor Profile but will it get applied to a deployed ESXi host?
View ArticleHaving a big issue. I can't get my laptop to get connected to the internet
Hi. I'm not sure if I'm in the right place or what I'm doing! I can't get my Dell Inspiron N5110 to connect to the internet? Could somebody please try to help?
View ArticleFirmware Update Wizard Error
Within the vSphere client the Firmware update wizard is failing due to the following error:Severity: CRITICALError Code: 210013Time (Appliance server time): Oct 20, 2015 at 12:44:00Details: Configure...
View ArticleOMIVV Bare Metal Deployment NFS Failure
I am working to do bare metal esx deployments to dell servers. Currently testing on a PowerEdge M610 blade in a M1000e chassis. Inside the OMIVV app in vCenter it shows the host as compliant for bare...
View ArticleIncompatible iDRAC License
I have a Dell R810 that has an iDRAC 7 Enterprise license. I had a problem with the Drac not working and had to reset the server to get it back and now when I click on the OpenManage Integration tab...
View ArticleFirmware job currently scheduled not showing in firmware queue
Dell OMI 3.0.0 on vCenter 6.0 build 3018323Had one successful firmware patch of a Dell R720 server via the vSphere web client. Tried another R720 using the vSphere thick client and it displayed an...
View ArticleCertificate replacement OMIVV not importing certificate chain
Hi, I'm trying to replace the https certificate for the omivv appliance by "Generate Certificate Signing request". I then fill out the fqdn as commonname, and sign it. When i upload just the .pem file,...
View ArticleDNS settings of OMIVV
In our OMIVV administrator console, the DNS settings has only primary listed, the secondary is "unknown". But no option to edit? brgdsKristen
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