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, and locating the license upgrades you have installed previously. (3446) This OpenManage Network Manager release adds support for new PowerConnect devices as well as several significant firmware updates. Many known bug fixes are also included. Caution Do not install this software when a command or - Dell OpenManage Network Manager | Release Notes 4.4 - Page 2
too. Workaround: action > Reload default monitors. (12556) • Support for PowerConnect J Series EX8208, EX8216, EX4200-24T for the details of supported firmware.) • While not officially supported in OpenManage Network Manager 4.4, there have been a few requests to install it onto Windows 2008 - Dell OpenManage Network Manager | Release Notes 4.4 - Page 3
Open Manage Network Manager - Release Notes 3 • OpenManage Network Manager can automate installed.properties append.com.dorado.redcell.netrestore.backup.move.omit=,## Last Event/Alarm Management • Added Entity Description as a viewable field in the alarm manager. (6054) • The filter manager - Dell OpenManage Network Manager | Release Notes 4.4 - Page 4
by default on Windows Server 2008, but is enabled on a Windows Server 2008 machine running Terminal Server.(2310) • Linux Installation-When installing to Redhat 6+, you must install the "compatibility libraries" from Redhat's package manager before OpenManage Network Manager can successfully install - Dell OpenManage Network Manager | Release Notes 4.4 - Page 5
into OpenManage Network Manager's client. These are typically benign, and have no effect on the software's operation. (1539) • Uninstalling-The uninstaller deletes uninstall.exe if you press the cancel button. After canceling uninstallation, several directories and files remain on disk that require - Dell OpenManage Network Manager | Release Notes 4.4 - Page 6
it: "soap service manager: unable to Manager, but its functionality is not applicable to OpenManage Network Manager (3208) • Importing a license when the server is running may not take effect for up to 15 minutes. There is no user interface indication that the license • The software limits filters to - Dell OpenManage Network Manager | Release Notes 4.4 - Page 7
the OpenManage Network Manager database, and do not require the reopen a manager. (4443) • When you make a copy of any OpenManage Network Manager user group, manager's filter. (2909) • IPv6-Even though the installer allows it, do not select an IPv6 address during installation. It is not supported. - Dell OpenManage Network Manager | Release Notes 4.4 - Page 8
list in the Authentication Configuration. (1493) • Cannot start application server manually. Workaround: Install with application server installed as a process (so it starts with Process monitor) or go to \Dell\OpenManage\Network Manager\oware\bin\owcommonfunctions , and modify the section starting - Dell OpenManage Network Manager | Release Notes 4.4 - Page 9
Replace username with the name of the user under which the application server was installed. (44236) • Uninstalling on Windows XP, Service Pack 3 may produce a benign error: owprocmon.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. (43481) • You can delete a filter already in use for a manager. If - Dell OpenManage Network Manager | Release Notes 4.4 - Page 10
Manage Network Manager - Release Notes • Devices discovered without a supporting device driver installed support system is scaling back to 2D graphics for the installer. You may also have to resize some installer Manager, the following error may appear: Could Not Stop the Oware Service Manager Software - Dell OpenManage Network Manager | Release Notes 4.4 - Page 11
Open Manage Network Manager - Release Notes 11 Users who have configured the web server to use one installed with this Element Management System. Before you install, remove any MySQL if it exists on your Linux machine. • Some device drivers do not support chassis view for the equipment they manage. - Dell OpenManage Network Manager | Release Notes 4.4 - Page 12
Manager supports multiple IP addresses per resource. During event processing, filters that include IP address criteria may behave incorrectly when OpenManage Network Manager evaluates the filter. Workaround: Best practice is using resource name(s) instead of IP addresses. (PV-12532) • The default - Dell OpenManage Network Manager | Release Notes 4.4 - Page 13
supports service OpenManage Network Manager ) • OpenManage Network Manager MIBs now problem is not limited to a physical network Management • Minimizing the Alarm Detail window in the Alarms screen, then closing Alarms can cause the Detail panel to disappear. (38270) Review the default DAP and default - Dell OpenManage Network Manager | Release Notes 4.4 - Page 14
You can schedule network management operations like backup and configuration changes. • Performance Management: Capture statistics from PowerConnect switches and graph these statistics for troubleshooting and network optimization. • Operating System/Firmware Management: Manage operating systems, or - Dell OpenManage Network Manager | Release Notes 4.4 - Page 15
while at version 2.x or 1.x fails. To upgrade from these versions, see the special instructions provided in the Release Notes and Readme for the firmware itself. (8507) • OpenManage Network Manager receives all data from the Dell 62xx device, but if the Last Update day is more than a single digit - Dell OpenManage Network Manager | Release Notes 4.4 - Page 16
home page manually. (6297) • Banners are supported only up to 256 characters in length. (2265) • To set up alarms or events for user login or deployment of multistack devices. Stop the Dell OpenManage Network Manager service in Windows., edit the file powerconnect/lib/dellpc.property, and set - Dell OpenManage Network Manager | Release Notes 4.4 - Page 17
other than that default. OpenManage Network Manager does not recognize the additional prompt asking that default password be changed each time log in occurs. (12240) • The Advanced Port Report has no data. Workaround: Resync device and run the report again (35544) PowerConnect J-Series This - Dell OpenManage Network Manager | Release Notes 4.4 - Page 18
You can now set router-id on the Routing Options service. This is also populated on service discovery. (13250) • Support for JUNOS version 10.3. (12140) • When executing CLI transaction OpenManage Network Manager now synchronizes on the management IP address so only one session per device can exist
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Open Manage Network Manager – Release Notes
Package Release Numbering: 4.4
The following is the format for release/version numbers:
<ProductID>.<Major Version>.<Minor Release>.<Maintenance
Release>.<Build #>
When contacting Customer Support, please refer to the complete release number
for components, which is in the
Help > About
Box. The versions mentioned below
refer to component versions rather than the package.
Note
You can upgrade to this release only from OMNM 4.3. Upgrades from other versions of OMNM are
not supported.
Also
: If you upgrade, you must re-register any additional licenses you have pur-
chased by opening the Settings > Permissions > Register Licenses menu, and locating the license
upgrades you have installed previously. (3446)
This OpenManage Network Manager release adds support for new PowerConnect
devices as well as several significant firmware updates.
Many known bug fixes are
also included.
Caution
Do not install this software when a command or oware shell is open. Close the shell first.
Also:
Even though the installer allows it, do not select an IPv6 address during installation. It is not
supported.
Some notes below refer to OpenManage Network Manager as OMNM. Use the
numbers at the ends of notes below for reference when you contact tech support.
Significant New Features in This Release
The following sections are application notes. See also
Supported Functionality and
Equipment
on page 14 for equipment-related notes. This is a 32-bit application,
however it has been tested for Windows only on both 32- and 64-bit operating
system versions. Linux works even on their 64-bit versions, as long as the 32-bit
libraries are installed. Windows 2003 Server 64-bit on Dell 64-bit hardware is the
reference test platform for Windows.
General
• OpenManage Network Manager now comes with a license to manage up to
10 Dell devices, and up to 50 unknown, other devices. OpenManage Network
Manager supports only more limited (SNMP-only) management for unknown
devices, but you may be able to upgrade to complete management with
optional add-ons.
• Supported devices now include the following:5524, 5548, 5524P, 5548P,
7024, 7024P, 7024F, 7048, 7048P, 7048R, 7048R-RA, M8428-K, M8024-K, J-
SRX100S, J-SRX100SU, W-620, W-650, W-651, W-3200, W-3400, W-3600, B-