Summary describes some of the operations managed by the Dell Management Plug-in for VMware vCenter. This information includes:

• vCenter server deployment summary (deployed Dell Hosts, queued/in progress, or hosts available for deployment)
• Event and alarm settings.
• Inventory Schedule (Last/Next scan)
• Warranty Data Retrieval Tasks (Last/Next scan)

OVERVIEW

• Servers and Deployment (Learn More)
• Events and Alarms (Learn More)
• Inventory Schedule (Learn More)
• Warranty Data Retrieval Tasks (Learn More)

DEPLOYMENT

• Preparation Steps
• Create Hardware Profiles (Learn More)
• Create Hypervisor Profiles (Learn More)
• Create Deployment Templates (Learn More)
• Deployment Steps
• Deploy Servers (Learn More)
• Manage Deployment Jobs (Learn More)
• Deployment Wizard
   
• Deployment Templates
• Hardware Profiles
• Hypervisor Profiles

JOB QUEUE

 

CONNECTION PROFILES

 

LOG

 

SETTINGS

• General (OMSA Launcher)
• Alarms and Events
• Proxy
• Inventory Schedule
• Warranty Schedule
• Deployment Credentials
• Firmware Repository
• Security
• Initial Configuration Wizard

The plug-in Overview helps you perform operations and find additional help details for the four areas.

1. Click the Learn More links for detailed help.
2. Click Manage Deployment Jobs, Run Deployment Wizard, Change Settings, or View / Change Schedule to perform actions.

View or download Dell virtualization documentation at: http://support.dell.com/support/edocs/software/eslvmwre/
View or download Dell hardware documentation for PowerEdge™ Servers