Dell EMC OpenManage Enterprise Version 3.6.1 Release Notes
Summary
The OpenManage Enterprise is a powerful virtual appliance designed for comprehensive monitoring and system management of complex data center infrastructure, including Dell EMC servers and storage. This release notes guide provides IT professionals with details on Version 3.6.1, summarizing new features like Scope-based access control and seamless firmware updates via MCM chassis support. Use this documentation to understand enhancements, fixed issues, and best practices necessary for optimizing your enterprise system management environment.
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Dell EMC Open Manage Enterprise Version 3.6.1 Release Notes
June 2021 Rev. A00
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Dell EMC Open Manage Enterprise Version 3.6.1 Release Notes June 2021 Rev. A00
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Notes, cautions, and warnings NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your product. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of d...
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Contents Chapter 1: .................................................................................................................................... Dell EMC Open Manage Enterprise Version 3.6.1 R...
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Topics: Dell EMC Open Manage Enterprise Version 3.6.1 Release Notes Dell EMC Open Manage Enterprise Version 3.6.1 Release Notes This document describes the new features, enhancements, known issues, an...
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New in this release Scope-based access control (SBAC) now allows a more efficient and secure management of the discovered devices. Administrators can now determine the device groups that the device ma...
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Description: Fixed the post upgrade issue with delay in the display of the Job Target window when Select Devices is clicked. [201904] Issue 4 Description: Fixed the post upgrade issue of not being abl...
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Discovery and inventory Issue 1 Description: When the Administrator password is reset on any discovered chassis (MX7000, M1000e, VRTX,and FX2), there is a disconnection of the chassis with the applian...
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Issue 14 Description: The Guest information for the discovered Hyper-V 2012 R2 servers is not available on the device's Hardware page. [159535] Issue 15 Description: The correlation of Windows Hyper-V...
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Issue 28 Description: In order to support discovery with domain credentials, Open Manage Enterprise 3.2 and later uses SSH instead of WSMAN. Hence, all the Windows and Hyper-V devices discovered prior...
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Issue 8 Description: PERC H730P controller driver is not listed in the Firmware/Driver compliance report as it is currently not included in the online firmware/driver catalog. However, as this driver ...
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Description: The Firmware Update task fails on the MCM member chassis with error message 'Syncing data with passive MM Task Failed. Completed With Errors'. [169333] Configuration management Issue 1 De...
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Issue 13 Description: If a chassis template is deployed with a new static IP address on the FX2, VRTX, and M1000e chassis, then these devices need to be re-discovered with the new IP for managing the ...
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Description: On VMware v Sphere, changing the appliance's time to an earlier time than the system time fails if the periodic time synchronization in the VM is enabled. [198702] Resolution: To set the ...
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Resolution: To prevent upgrade failure, in such rare scenarios, you can manually cancel the Discovery task to allow the post-upgrade tasks to initiate and finish normally. Issue 14 Description: An inv...
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Description: The rack physical groups with long names consisting of more than 150 characters with no spaces, the appliance wizards experiences an 'overflow'. [164157] Resolution: Limit the number of c...
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Resolution: If the upgrade download has a problem connecting through proxy, uncheck the proxy settings and then download. Issue 39 Description: Profile creation, editing and assigning requires the Boo...
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Resolution: Exclude switch power state while creating a query group. Issue 52 Description: The management IP is incorrectly indicated if the server is discovered by using both the IPv4 and IPv6 addres...
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Resolution: For M1000e, FX2, and FX2s chassis, create and associate a new baseline with the necessary firmware version to roll back. Issue 65 Description: Currently, the alerts are not received by Ope...
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Description: Ignore alert policy created for warranty, firmware compliance, and configuration compliance alerts will be ignored only if alerts are generated from the same device from which ignore poli...
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Table 1. Minimum recommended hardware Minimum recommended hardware Large deployments Small deployments Number of devices that can be Up to 8000 managed by the appliance RAM 32 GB 16 GB Processors 8 co...
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The letter X (digit) denotes the make of the processor. Table 3. Power Edge servers naming convention and examples YX3X servers YX4X systems Power Edge M630 Power Edge M640 Power Edge M830 Power Edge ...
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| Published | June 23, 2026 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What advanced security feature was added for device management?
Scope-based access control (SBAC) now allows administrators to determine the specific device groups that device managers are expected to manage.
How can I perform firmware updates on Multi-Chassis Management (MCM) setups?
The system supports seamless firmware updation on MCM chassis, supporting up to 20 chassis and their sleds.
Where can I find the complete list of supported hardware and operating systems for this version?
A complete list is available in the Dell EMC OpenManage Enterprise Version 3.6 Support Matrix at delltechcenter.com/OMEnt or Dell.com/OpenManageManuals.
Was there an update regarding disk appliance capabilities?
Yes, users gained the ability to scan and expand the appliance disk size directly on the Text User Interface (TUI) page.