Dell OpenManage IT Assistant Version 8.9 Release Notes
Summary
Optimize your Dell data center management with this updated utility designed for system administrators. This guide details OpenManage IT Assistant enhancements, including integrated warranty lookup and expanded service code detection for PowerEdge Blade servers. It supports varied operational environments and newer OS platforms, helping you maintain full inventory visibility across small to large managed systems. Use it to streamline maintenance and track hardware assets efficiently.
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Dell Open Manage IT
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Dell Open Manage IT Assistant Version 8.9 Release Notes
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What’s New New major features Now, you can launch the warranty support site and view the current warranty information. In addition to the Express Service Code for Power Edge servers; now, IT Assis...
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Microsoft(R) Windows(R) XP Professional with SP2 Windows Vista(R) (Business and Enterprise Editions) Windows Server(R) 2003 with SP2 Windows Server 2003 R2 (Standard, Enterprise, and Web Editi...
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Affected operating system: Windows 2000 SP4 For more information, see the Microsoft KB articles at: http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=891861 http://support.microsoft.com/kb/891861/en-us If you ha...
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1. Open TCP port 135. 2. Add the application "omremote.exe" (located in ITAssistant\bin) to the Firewall exception list. If you have the Windows firewall configured, enable remote administra...
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If you have Java(TM) Runtime Environment (JRE) versions 1.3 and 1.5.0 installed on your IT Assistant UI client, and you uninstall an older version of the JRE, the IT Assistant UI may request that yo...
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system. If there is a significant variation in the UI and Services system time, it is possible that a scheduled task may not execute or show that it was executed before it was created.[137997] For N...
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If you are managing a Dell/EMC storage array, note that you need to enter the IP address for only one of the storage processors (that is, either SPA or SPB, and not both) in the discovery range. The...
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When opening the IT Assistant UI, respond to the security certificate challenge box and Microsoft User Access Control pop-up messages within approximately 2 minutes; otherwise the UI will time-out a...
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6. Close the browser and launch IT Assistant in a new browser window. [189345] Software Deployment on a managed server running Linux operating system with only Online Diagnostics tool installed will...
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you re-enable IPMI, the device under Unknown group can be removed by right-clicking it and selecting "Remove". [262869] On RAC devices, the "Firmware Enclosure ID" column of the &q...
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2. Create this file, if it is not present. 3. You can store the private keys in the directory of your choice. For security reasons, it is recommended that you set the appropriate permissions for your ...
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Corrected Problems The following problems were reported in the 8.9 A00 version and have been corrected in this release: 1. DF457727 – In a 64-bit operating system, the Dell Life Cycle Controller and t...
Manual Details
| Brand | ASSISTANT |
|---|---|
| Pages | 13 |
| File Size | 366.14 KB |
| Published | May 15, 2026 |
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