Dell OpenManage Enterprise Integration for Microsoft System Center Operations Manager Version 1.0 User's Guide
Summary
Streamline your server monitoring by integrating Dell OpenManage Enterprise with Microsoft System Center Operations Manager (SCOM). This guide provides system administrators with comprehensive instructions on configuring, installing, and managing this crucial integration tool. Learn how to monitor device health status, synchronize inventory data, and utilize SCOM plugin views for centralized visibility of all Dell hardware within your existing SCOM console. Essential reading for IT professionals automating infrastructure management and ensuring optimal performance across Dell environments.
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Dell Open Manage Enterprise Integration for Microsoft System Center Operations Manager version 1.0 User's Guide
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Dell Open Manage Enterprise Integration for Microsoft System Center Operations Manager version 1.0 User's Guide January 2023 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: Introduction to Operations Manager.............................................................................5 Chapter 2: Support Matrix.............................................
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Appendix B: References...............................................................................................................32 Contents
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Introduction to Operations Manager Dell Open Manage Enterprise Integration for Microsoft System Center Operations Manager (Operations Manager) is a plugin to Open Manage Enterprise (OME) appliance. Th...
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Support Matrix Before you begin to add the SCOM console in Operations Manager plugin in Open Manage Enterprise appliance, ensure that the following software and hardware requirements are met. Table 1....
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Table 1. Support Matrix (continued) Supported software and Requirements and versions hardware Manage number of nodes Number of Dell devices that are Upto 5,000 devices. managed by Operations Manager p...
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Getting started with Operations Manager This section describes the updates that are performed on Dell Open Manage Enterprise, and install the Operations Manager plugin in Dell Open Manage Enterprise c...
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Configure Update settings in Open Manage Enterprise for Operations Manager This section describes the update settings that are performed on Dell Open Manage Enterprise for Operations Manager plugin by...
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Steps 1. In Open Manage Enterprise, click Application Settings > Console and Plugins. The Console and Plugins screen is displayed. 2. In the Plugins section, click Install for Operations Manager. T...
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Open Manage Enterprise requirements for Operations Manager Perform the Open Manage Enterprise operations before adding SCOM console in Operations Manager plugin. Topics: Add Active Directory groups to...
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Results The Active Directory (AD) is added in the Directory services list and the AD group can be imported under Users tab to add the AD users. For more information about Importing AD groups, see Impo...
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Example 1: The user is a member of three groups with admin, DM, and viewer roles. In this case, user becomes an administrator. Example 2: The user is a member of three DM groups and a viewer group. In...
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SCOM Management Server Console for Operations Manager plugin This chapter describes the integration of SCOM Management Server console with Open Manage Enterprise appliance for Operations Manager plugi...
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Figure 2. Dell OME Systems The OME Plugin Dashboard > Plugin Dashboard under Dell OME Systems folder—provides the details of OME Resource pool, OME details (status of the Open Manage Enterprise app...
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Figure 4. Dell Resource Pool for OME Monitoring SCOM Management Server Console for Operations Manager plugin
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Dell OME Operations Manager MP Installer Download the Dell Open Manage Enetrprise (OME) Operations Manager Management Pack (MP) Installer from the Download page of Operations Manager in Open Manage En...
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In Look for field, search with keyword Dell to view the imported Management packs. By default, the management packs are installed in the location: C:\Program Files\Dell OME Management Packs\release ve...
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Removes the Dell OME Operations Manager MP installer Registry entry from command prompt. Click Start > Run > regedit > Ok. In Registry Editor wizard, use path Computer\\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOF...
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Microsoft SCOM Console Management in Operations Manager After the Operations Manager plugin is installed in Open Manage Enterprise, the administrators can add, or edit, or remove the SCOM system cente...
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Add SCOM console Add the SCOM console on the Console Management page of Operations Manager plugin in Open Manage Enterprise. This enables the monitoring of the discovered Dell devices in Open Manage E...
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NOTE: The Test Connection may be unsuccessful or unable to connect to the SCOM MS because of either of the following: The user does not have the local administrative privileges, or The SCOM Management...
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Remove SCOM console You can remove an added SCOM console that results in the disconnection of the same console with Open Manage Enterprise. About this task To start the removal of an added SCOM consol...
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Use Synchronize tab to synchronize (On-demand Sycn, or Manual Sync) the Open Manage Enterprise devices in Operations Manager. About this task To synchronize the Dell devices with the added console: St...
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Device Management in Operations Manager After adding the SCOM console in Operations Manager, the discovered Dell devices in Open Manage Enterprise appliance are synchronized automatically with SCOM co...
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Manage the Operations Manager Settings After performing the synchronization of the Dell Open Manage Enterprise devices with SCOM console in Operations Manage plugin, the system-generated tasks to moni...
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Maintain Operations Manager Topics: Manage Operations Manager Uninstall the Operations Manager Manage Operations Manager Administrators can disable or enable the Operations Manager plugin in Open Mana...
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Enable the Operations Manager This section describes the procedure to enable the Operations Manager plugin in Open Manage Enterprise. Administrators can enable a previously disabled Operations Manager...
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Results The Open Manage Enterprise appliance gets restarted. The status of Operations Manager plugin changes from uninstall to Install and Available. The Operations Manager plugin is uninstalled and n...
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Backup and Restore Operations Manager This section provides information about the Backup and Restore process for Operations Manager plugin. The Backup and Restore feature, in Open Manage Enterprise, a...
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Frequently asked questions This section lists some frequently asked questions about Operations Manager plugin. After adding SCOM console in Operations Manager plugin, the health statuses of new added ...
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References For more information about the SNMP alerts that are generated for Dell devices, see Microsoft System Center Operations Manager SNMP Alerts Knowledge base articles for Dell devices Reference...
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| Published | June 03, 2026 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What should I do if device health status is 'Not Monitored' in SCOM?
Launch SCOM Management Server and check the State View for the device; wait for Unit Monitors to reach a Normal state, or run the Synchronize job.
How can I update inaccurate device health information in Operations Manager plugin views?
Run the 'Synchronize Dell Devices and Inventory' job, or wait for the next Health Cycle.
What should I change if monitoring tasks are delayed due to other running jobs?
Update the Default health check poll interval in OpenManage Enterprise > Application Settings > Console Preferences > Device Health from 1 hour to 7 hours.