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Insert hot-swappable disks into a running server? [closed]
I have a Dell PowerEdge 2900 with a PERC 6/i card and 4 HDDs running a single RAID-10 array. I want to add an additional 4 HDDs into the server and create a new RAID-10 array on those disks, without ...
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How-to configure Dell Drac5 and access to it
Help me please how to configure Dell Drac5 and How to access to it. Tried almost everything on google and still no idea, how Drac works. Will I be able to reboot my machine even without VNC or SSH ...
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Dell SCCM 2012 Integration and deployment packs - Do they support Windows Server 2012 yet?
I am looking to migrate my dev SCCM 2012 SP 1 install from Windows Server 2008 R2 to Windows Server 2012. I have been looking at the documentation for the Dell integration packs and want to ...
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Dell Open Manage message in Windows Event Log, should I be worried?
I have a Dell T110 server with a SAS 6i/R controller and two hard disks in RAID 1. Ocasionally a warning appears in the Windows Event Log with the following message:
SAS port report: SAS wide port ...
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Dell OpenManage On Ubuntu Server 12.04 Cannot Log In
I have a Dell Poweredge 2950 with 2X130GB and 2X2TB drives. I need to set them up in a RAID 1 array so that the 130GB Drives are mirrored and host the OS, while the 2TB drives are mirrored and are the ...
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How do upgrade OpenManage from 6.5 to 7 in CentOS 6?
How do I upgrade OpenManage? When I download the rpm there are no scripts include in the tar file, and the Dell repo doesn't seem to have OpenManage 7?
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Remote RAID Control ESXi Dell PowerEdge 2950 OpenManage [duplicate]
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Remote RAID Control in ESXi on a Dell PowerEdge 2950 Using OpenManage
I was wondering how one can add a drive into an existing RAID array while ESXi is still running. I ...
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Email alerts when hard drive fails on a Dell PowerEdge 2950 (PERC5I, SAS)?
I recently purchased a used Dell PowerEdge 2950. I setup the hard drives in RAID-5 configuration. I want to be able to get an email alert if one of the drives fails. I have been trying to determine ...
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Nagios check_openmanage
I've installed openmanage on my dell poweredge 2950 and wanted to integrate check_openmanage through nrpe in my nagios3 monitoring server.
I can execute the check_nrpe!check_openmanage command ...
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Manage Dell workstations with OpenManage Essentials (OME)
How can I manage Dell workstations with OpenManage Essentials ?
First, is it possible? Because iv read that only Dell servers can be managed with OME.
I would like to inventory each Dell ...
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OpenManage vs Reality: where are my disks?
Im getting a 'degraded disk' error from an old PE 2850. I see the orange light blinking on the array so I know where the problem is. The system is running win2003 x64.
Im running OpenManage also and ...
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Anyone know how to fix issues with omsa on red hat 5.1 that reports “No Controllers found”?
I've got a Red Hat 5.1 server 64-bit Dell 2950 with a perc5/i controller that until recently was working fine.
On it I have an NRPE command check_openmange that started returning errors:
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Dell PowerEdge - Add new disk to an existing RAID 5 array
I have a Dell PowerEdge with a RAID 5 array of 3 disks, and I want to add a fourth disk to it to expand the capacity of the volume.
I don't want to reinitialize the whole RAID 5, because I want to ...
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Is it Possible to Configure a Dell DRAC from Windows (without Rebooting)?
One of our Dell R610 servers running Windows Server 2008 R2 doesn't have it's Enterprise DRAC configured. Is there a utility (or perhaps a way from OpenManage) to configure the DRAC without rebooting ...
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Dell Perc 5/i battery replacement - how long until it registers as good?
So I replaced the battery for my Dell Perc 5/i controller since the machine had an error code that it needed to be replaced. I ordered the battery directly from dell based on the service code and ...
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Dell OpenManage says my firmware is too old?
My Dell OpenManage Server Administrator application has an alert and is telling me my firmware (and driver?) versions are not high enough.
Should I be concerned / what issue might this cause?
I ...
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Dell OpenManage CIM module 6.5 for ESXi 4.1 support for Dell PowerEdge 1855 and 1955 blades
Anyone knows if Dell OpenManage CIM module 6.5 for ESXi 4.1 does support Dell PowerEdge 1855 and 1955 servers?
Compatibility list does not show these models, it sounds quite strange to me as without ...
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OpenManage keeps crashing on Server 2008 R2
Most of our servers are Dell boxes running Windows 2003 R2, and we are planning an upgrade to Server 2008 across the board.
To that end we have already upgraded one of our servers using an in-place ...
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Dell OpenManage and Exchange 2010 SP1
I inherited an Exchange 2010 SP1 server from a previous sysadmin, and it was running on Dell hardware. However, I now suspect that the RAM is throwing out errors. The trouble is, the server does not ...
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Is there a centralised server management tool for dell systems?
I've heard of the OpenManage stuff, but from what I've read you need a windows app called "IT Assistant" to connect to all your OSMA agents on the servers.
Is there an open source / *nix friendly ...
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How to install Dell OpenManage without having an KVM over IP
That is pretty much the question. I just have ssh access to my server, and need to install Dell OpenManage in order to be able to monitor my server which is in colo.
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Dell OpenManage Server Administrator: download link? [closed]
Not installed on the server I'm remotely managing at the moment (Windows SBS 2008 R2).
I can only find links to the manual in the Support Downloads section at dell.com.
Easy points up for grabs ...
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Dell OMCI: Wacky values for Temperature and etc? (Win7x64)
Hey All. I am running a Dell Precision R5400 Workstation with dell OMCI installed. I am using it to test polling various data over WMI for our monitoring across the enterprise. I'm getting some weird ...
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Cannot login to OpenManage Server Administrator
After freshly installed OpenManage Server Administrator from the CD that comes with my new server, Dell PowerEdge T110, I still could not figure out how to login successfully to the application. The ...
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Dell Power Edge Diags and Firmware Updates from a WinPE environment
I am looking for a way to upgrade all firmware on Dell PE servers from within a WinPe environment. We are a reseller and I already have an environment set up to transfer ownership of the servers to ...
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Does Dell Openmanage software require a reboot to install?
I need to install Openmanage to get the system temperatures and would ideally like to do it now instead of waiting until the weekend. Can someone tell me if I can do this without interrupting the ...
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Dell ServerAdmin SMTP settings with username/password
Dell's OpenManager server admin tool can send email alerts, but the config for the SMTP server has no field to enter username/password.
Can it only make use of non-authenticated SMTP servers, or is ...
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Dell Management Packs in System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2?
I recently set up SCOM in a small business network environment. The root management server is a Dell Poweredge 2950, and I'd like to use SCOM to monitor it using Dell's management packs. I've imported ...
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Do I need DELL OpenManage to generate snmp traps on RAID degradation?
I need to setup surveillance on all our servers to spot any RAID degradation in time. However, not all of our servers have OpenManage installed, and since they are in production I don't like the idea ...
