Dell OpenManage Network Manager Quick Start Guide 5.0

Dell OpenManage Network Manager Manual

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    Dell OpenManage Network Manager v 5.0 Quick Start Guide
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    software. A CAUTION Information in this document is subject to change without notice. © 2010 Dell Dell™, the DELL logo, Dell Precision™, OptiPlex™, Latitude™, PowerEdge™, PowerVault™, PowerConnect™, OpenManage™, EqualLogic™, KACE™, FlexAddress™ and Vostro™ are trademarks of Dell Citrix Systems,
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    a typical Dell OpenManage Network Manager system and its subsequent first use. Because the software described here is both powerful and flexible, this quickstart cannot describe all the details of available installations. Instead, this Guide refers to those descriptions elsewhere or in online help
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    when the Dell OpenManage Network Manager server has fully started." This message indicates the Dell OpenManage Network Manager application server requires extra time to start. When the message does occur connect the web browser again after a few minutes. Login: Default login is admin, password admin
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    59 of the User Guide for instructions about installing licenses. Recovering licenses-Dorado Software can provide licenses to replace any lost or misplaced licenses on request. This can be done by contacting your sales representative or going to http:/ /www.doradosoftware.com/dell/upgrade-info.html
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    -by-step instructions for a typical installation. For more complex installations, consult the OpenManage Network Manager's Administration Section of the User Guide. Finally, you must do the following to see Dell OpenManage Network Manager: 1 If you did not install it as a service, manually start
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    sure you specify a Password. 5 Notice that if you are editing an existing user, or creating a new one, you can use the links on the right to configure connections with Roles. Roles, in particular, configure the OpenManage Network Manager functional permissions for that user. For example the group
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    button or the Discovery Profiles portlet. Discovery profiles configure equipment discovery for Dell OpenManage Network Manager. The summary view displays the Name, Description, Default (the green check indicates the default profile), whether the profile is Scheduled and Next Execution Date for
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    This last checkbox determines whether Dell OpenManage Network Manager attempts to manage devices that have no device driver installed. Management may be possible, but more limited than for devices with drivers installed, provided this capability is one you have licensed. The Filters (by Location
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    and the listed Authentications. If the device does not match all required authentications, you can click the Fix it icon (wrench and screwdriver between Dell OpenManage Network Manager and the device appears on the Results screen. This is a standard Audit screen. See Audit Trail / Jobs Screen
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    instructions below, or its description in File Server Editor on page 216 of the Dell OpenManage Network Manager User Guide. A red flag appears with the "Setup required tasks: Resource Discovery-Discover devices in your network with the Quick Discovery defaults, or lets you construct a Quick Discovery
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    on page 230. License Management-This lets you see, update and manage the licensed capabilities of Dell OpenManage Network Manager. See License Viewer on page 59 of the User Guide for details. Configuration Management Dell OpenManage Network Manager lets you manage device configurations. Before
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    See Schedules on page 89 of the Synergy User Guide for details. 6 Click Execute to immediately Management - Problem Diagnosis Dell OpenManage Network Manager lets you diagnose network problems with its Alarms viewer, and lets you monitor performance with its Performance Management - Troubleshooting
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    Alerts about network performance issues the alarm itself, or the target of the alarm: • Assign User • Acknowledge Alarm • Unacknowledge Alarm • Clear Alarm • Show Performance Follow get started: 1 Click to go to the Alarms page from the default screens. 2 In the Alarms portlet, click on an Alarm of
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    mode where you can view more details about an alarm. Performance Management - Troubleshooting In addition to troubleshooting faults, you can also monitor device performance with Dell OpenManage Network Manager. Monitors Monitors display some critical performance metrics for devices on the
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    with other network experts through Dell OpenManage Network Manager's built-in chat system. You can even meet online with more than one user, and share the problem report, or alarm. See Status Bar Alerts on page 70 and Sharing on page 82 of the Dell OpenManage Network Manager User Guide for the
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    • What you can do with a single chat session is also true of Dell OpenManage Network Manager's "conferences" which amount to collaborative chat sessions, attended by more than one other person. 15
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Dell OpenManage Network Manager v 5.0
Quick Start Guide