Dell EMC OpenManage Mobile Android Version 2.0.20 User's Guide
Summary
OpenManage Mobile is a powerful Android application designed for IT professionals and system administrators who need on-the-go management of Dell EMC infrastructure. This user guide provides comprehensive instructions for setting up and utilizing the mobile console. Learn how to remotely manage OpenManage Essentials consoles—including viewing dashboards, managing alerts, and performing power control operations—and integrate multiple iDRACs seamlessly from your mobile device. It covers everything from initial setup and authentication to advanced hardware management via an intuitive interface.
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Dell EMC Open Manage Mobile Android Version 2.0.20 User’s Guide
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Dell EMC Open Manage Mobile Android Version 2.0.20 User’s Guide
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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 1 About Open Manage Mobile............................................................................................................5 What is new in this release...............................
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Device inventory..................................................................................................................................................................29 Editing the BIOS co...
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About Open Manage Mobile Open Manage Mobile is a systems management application that enables you to monitor your datacenter from an Android mobile device. Open Manage Mobile enables you to add one or ...
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Setting up Open Manage Mobile This chapter provides information about installing and starting Open Manage Mobile. Topics: Installing Open Manage Mobile Starting Open Manage Mobile Viewing Open Manage ...
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Figure 1. Diagnostics and Usage 3. Tap Agree. The PASSWORD SETTINGS screen is displayed. Figure 2. Password settings 4. Complete one of the following based on your preference: To set the authenticatio...
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To login using fingerprint authentication: 1. Start Open Manage Mobile. The Login to OMM screen is displayed. Figure 3. Login to OMM 2. Swipe your registered fingerprint on the fingerprint sensor. If ...
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Figure 5. Navigation menu Home — Navigates to the Open Manage Mobile home screen. Configure Servers — Allows you to deploy and manage server configurations using Open Manage Mobile. Task Manager — All...
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NOTE: You will be prompted to configure the analytics settings when you start Open Manage Mobile for the first time after an installation or upgrade. To configure the analytics settings: 1. Tap . 2. T...
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Managing Open Manage Essentials console This section provides information you require to add, edit, or delete an Open Manage Essentials console in Open Manage Mobile. Topics: Adding an Open Manage Ess...
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NOTE: To set a custom alert filter, see Open Manage Essentials User’s Guide. NOTE: If you do not want to receive push notifications, you can disable it using the enable push notifications toggle box. ...
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1. On the Open Manage Mobile home screen, tap the appropriate Open Manage Essentials console. 2. In the Open Manage Essentials dashboard, tap Devices. The All Devices screen is displayed. Figure 8. Al...
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On the Device Details screen, tap Hardware Log. The Hardware log screen is displayed. Viewing the warranty information To view the warranty information: On the Device Details screen, tap Warranty. The...
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Performing an action on multiple alerts To Perform an action on multiple alerts: 1. On the OME Console screen, tap Alerts by severity. The Alerts screen is displayed. 2. Select multiple alerts by sele...
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Figure 12. Alert sharing options Deleting an alert To delete an alert: 1. On the Alert Details screen, select the alerts you want to delete and tap Delete to delete an alert. Figure 13. Deleting alert...
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b. Tap Edit Connection. Press and hold the Open Manage Essentials console. Tap Edit Conenction. The Edit Connection screen is displayed. 2. Edit the Hostname or IP, Username, Password, Domain (if appl...
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Performing power control operations You can perform power control operations on a server managed by Open Manage Essentials or an i DRAC. Performing power control operations on a server managed by Open...
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Managing i DRAC This section provides information you require to add, edit, or delete an i DRAC in Open Manage Mobile. Topics: Adding an i DRAC Viewing i DRAC dashboard Editing connection details of a...
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Figure 15. Adding i DRAC 7. To save the connection details, tap Add i DRAC. The i DRAC SSL certificate is displayed. 8. Tap Yes to accept the certificate and save the i DRAC. The i DRAC Details screen...
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Figure 16. Adding multiple i DRACs The process of adding multiple i DRACs is initiated. You can check the status of the process in the task manager. Adding an i DRAC using i DRAC Quick Sync Read The i...
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Figure 17. i DRAC Quick Sync Read 6. Turn on the i DRAC Quick Sync Bezel. 7. Place your mobile device in contact with the activation switch of the i DRAC Quick Sync Bezel on your server and hold your ...
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3. Tap Add via Quick Sync 2 and click Next. A video on how to enable the bluetooth connection is displayed. 4. Click Next The bluetooth permission pop up message is displayed. 5. Tap Allow. NOTE: Go t...
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Firmware Details- View the firmware details. Network Details- View the network details. Hardware Inventory- View the Hardware Inventory. You can view the Memory and CPU details. Health Status- View th...
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Figure 21. Firmware details Viewing network details of an i DRAC To view the network details of an i DRAC: In the i DRAC Details screen, tap Network Details. The Network Details screen is displayed. F...
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Figure 23. Health status Viewing the warranty information of an i DRAC To view the warranty information of an i DRAC: In the i DRAC Details screen, tap Warranty. The warranty information of the server...
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2. Navigate to the details page you want to share. For example, tap Hardware Logs, Firmware Details, Network Details, or Health Status. 3. Tap the menu key and then tap Share to share the details usin...
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NOTE: If the i DRAC does not support remote desktop or if there is no remote desktop password set, b VNC displays an error message that it cannot connect to the remote desktop. Editing connection deta...
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Hardware Inventory License Information Software Inventory Job Information Custom Command Performing RACADM Command operations Performing RACADM Command operations Ensure the device is connected to the...
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Information Description Service Tag The service tag associated with the device Device Type Displays the type of device Device Model The device model CPUs The processor model, number of processors, and...
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Changing the configuration of an i DRAC This feature is applicable only for 13G servers with the i DRAC Quick Sync Bezel. NOTE: Reading i DRAC information through Quick Sync is not password protected....
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Figure 29. Blink LED options Auto Configuration using XML configuration file Auto Configuration using XML configuration file You can utilize the XML configuration file in Open Manage Mobile. The XML f...
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BIOS Configuration Root Configuration Location Information First Boot device Creating a Template Deploying a template Figure 30. Configure Server Creating a Deployment template NOTE: Template deploy i...
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Applying a Deployment template Ensure Quick Sync 2 is enabled and the access is set to read-write. You need to be within the BLE signal range to complete the deployment. To deploy a template in Open M...
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Inventory collection The Open Manage mobile Inventory collection feature allows you to scan QR codes to save the systems service tag and MAC address. This inventory can be exported as a XML file. Topi...
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Push notifications Push notifications enable Open Manage Mobile to notify you when a subscribed Open Manage Essentials console receives alerts from a monitored device The notification appears in the s...
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2. If applicable, enter the Open Manage Mobile password and tap Login. The dashboard of the Open Manage Essentials console displays the newly received alert. 3. Tap New alerts to view the alerts assoc...
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Using the Open Manage Mobile Password To ensure Open Manage Mobile is secure, you can set a password. You can enable password authentication using the Enable Password option in Settings. If a password...
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Disabling the Open Manage Mobile password To disable the Open Manage Mobile password: 1. On the Open Manage Mobile home screen, tap the overflow menu. 2. In the menu that is displayed, tap Settings. T...
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The Fingerprint authentication is enabled message is displayed. Managing fingerprints You should enroll your fingerprint in your device to enable the fingerprint authentication for Open Manage Mobile....
Manual Details
| Brand | Android |
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| Pages | 50 |
| File Size | 752.39 KB |
| Published | May 14, 2026 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How can I log into OpenManage Mobile?
You can log in using fingerprint authentication.
What operations can be performed on servers managed by OpenManage Essentials?
It allows performing power control operations, such as powering off or restarting the server.
Does OpenManage Mobile automatically show current data?
No, you must perform refreshing to view real-time data for any screen.
How do I connect and manage an iDRAC remotely?
You can add an iDRAC using WS-Man Protocol or through the IP range if you are adding multiple devices.