Dell Management Plug-In for VMware vCenterQuick Install Guide Version 1.7

Figure 4. vCenter Registration Window from within the Administration Console7. In the vCenter Registration window, click Register a new vCenter Server

Figure 5. The Dell Managment Plug-in Successfully Added to vCenterInstallation VerificationThe following steps verify that the Dell Management Plug-in

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2Understanding How To Configure the Dell Management Plug-in Using the WizardAfter you do the basic installation of the Dell Management Plug-in, it nee

Prior to using the Active Directory credentials with a connection profile, the Active Directory user account must exist in Active Directory and this

– For hosts already configured and enabled for Active Directory on which you want to use Active Directory, select the Use Active Directory check box;

– Post only Critical and Warning Events - Post only critical or warning level hardware events.– Post only Virtualization-Related Critical and Warning

The time you enter is your local time. Calculate the time difference you need to run the inventory collection at the proper time.c) To automatically r

1. In the Configuration Wizard, on the Firmware Repository page, to choose the default repository for firmware updates, select one of the following:–

http://www.delltechcenter.com/page/Install+and+Configure+OMSA+on+ESXConfiguring NFS SharesTo use NFS shares with the Dell Management Plug-in for backu

Notes, Cautions, and WarningsNOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer.CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates

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1Quick Start InstallationInstallation IntroductionThis guide provides step-by-step instructions for the installation and configuration of the Dell Man

NOTE: The virtual appliance functions as a regular virtual machine; any interruptions or shut downs impacts overall functionality of the virtual appli

4. Enable firmware updates.a. Download firmware updates, and make them available to applicable systems.5. Configure the Dell iDRAC user name and passw

12. Depending on the vCenter configuration, one of the following options displays:– If resource pools are configured — On the Resource Pool page, sele

Figure 2. Console tab5. Open a Web browser and type the appliance's IP address or hostname.For example: https://10.210.126.120 or https://myesxih