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Understanding Dell OpenManage Mobile (OMM) and Quick Sync Security - PowerEdge 14th Gen Servers and MX Chassis Owner's Manual

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Technical white paper examining security features of Dell EMC OpenManage Mobile (OMM) and Quick Sync on PowerEdge 14th-generation servers and MX Chassis platforms. Covers mobile management security architecture, Quick Sync 2 wireless configuration protocols, and optimization strategies for maximum security in enterprise server environments. Revised through multiple iterations from March 2016 to August 2018, with added MX Chassis security documentation.

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Understanding Open Manage Mobile (OMM) and Quick Sync Security (Power Edge 14th Gen servers and MX Chassis)

Abstract This technical white paper helps you understand mobile management security features and optimize your environment for maximum security on Dell EMC Power Edge servers.

September 2018

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Page 1 Understanding Open Manage Mobile (OMM) and Quick Sync Security (Power Edge 14th Gen servers and MX Chassis) Abstract This technical white paper helps you understand mobile management security features...
Page 2 Revisions Revisions Date Description March 2016 Initial release June 2017 Revised for Quick Sync 2, OMM 2.0 Aug 2018 Added security for MX Chassis Acknowledgements This paper was produced by the follo...
Page 3 Acknowledgements Table of contents Revisions...............................................................................................................................................................
Page 4 Executive summary Executive summary Dell Open Manage Mobile (OMM) enables monitoring, provisioning, and troubleshooting of Dell Power Edge servers as well as MX7000 chassis and associated sleds. In 20...
Page 5 Technical support and resources 1 Open Manage Mobile at-the-server and at-the-chassis security Open Manage Mobile (OMM) can: • Communicate directly with an i DRAC while at-the-server by using the Quic...
Page 6 Technical support and resources By default, Quick Sync 2 module users are authenticated to i DRAC by using the i DRAC credentials (same goes for MX chassis). The 14th generation Power Edge servers gen...
Page 7 Technical support and resources 1.3 Best practices for at-the-server security To help maximize security, Dell EMC recommends the following: • Protect your servers and chassis by limiting physical acce...
Page 8 Technical support and resources 2 Open Manage Mobile remote connection security Open Manage Mobile retrieves data remotely from the Dell Open Manage Enterprise or Open Manage Essentials one-to-many sy...
Page 9 Technical support and resources 2.2 Alert Push notification security Alerts sent by using push notifications pass through several systems before reaching a mobile device. However, each step is secured...
Page 10 Technical support and resources 2.3 Remote console security OMM can start third party remote console (VNC) applications based on the RFB protocol. OMM Android integrates with b VNC, while OMM i OS int...
Page 11 Technical support and resources 3 Open Manage Mobile on-device security OMM stores a variety of information on the mobile device, such as credentials, host address information, and settings. When used...
Page 12 Technical support and resources A Technical support and resources Dell.com/support is focused on meeting customer needs with proven services and support. A.1 Related resources Dell Open Manage Mobile ...

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Frequently Asked Questions

What hardware can OpenManage Mobile manage and troubleshoot?

It enables monitoring, provisioning, and troubleshooting of Dell PowerEdge servers as well as MX7000 chassis and associated sleds.

How does Quick Sync secure data on 14th generation servers in OMM?

When a password is used, the password forms part of the encryption key, effectively preventing access by anyone without it.

What are the best practices for securing the mobile device with OMM?

Use an anti-malware app, ensure internal-storage encryption is enabled (default in Android 5/iOS 8+), and use a strong password or biometric lock.

What are the minimum requirements for a recommended OMM password length?

The recommended passwords should be at least 12 characters in length and must combine uppercase, lowercase, number, and symbol characters.