Users Guide

Contents
1 Introduction to OMIMSSC..............................................................................................................................7
What's new ?...................................................................................................................................................................... 7
2 Use cases of OMIMSSC ............................................................................................................................... 8
Use cases for deployment scenarios............................................................................................................................... 8
Deploying Windows OS using OMIMSSC console extension for SCCM.............................................................10
Deploying hypervisor using OMIMSSC console extension for SCVMM..............................................................10
Redeploying Windows OS using OMIMSSC............................................................................................................ 11
Deploying non-windows OS using OMIMSSC console extensions....................................................................... 11
Creating Storage Spaces Direct clusters by using predened Operational Templates............................................ 12
Use cases for maintaining devices..................................................................................................................................13
Updating the rmware of servers and MX7000 devices.......................................................................................14
Conguring replaced components............................................................................................................................15
Exporting and importing server proles...................................................................................................................15
3 Views in OMIMSSC...................................................................................................................................... 16
Launching Server View.................................................................................................................................................... 16
Launching Modular Systems view.................................................................................................................................. 17
Launching OpenManage Enterprise Modular console........................................................................................... 18
Input/Output Modules............................................................................................................................................... 18
Launching Cluster View................................................................................................................................................... 18
Launching iDRAC console................................................................................................................................................19
Launching Maintenance Center......................................................................................................................................19
Launching Jobs and Logs Center...................................................................................................................................20
4 Managing proles......................................................................................................................................... 21
About credential prole.................................................................................................................................................... 21
Predened credential prole......................................................................................................................................21
Creating credential prole..........................................................................................................................................21
Modifying credential prole.......................................................................................................................................22
Deleting credential prole..........................................................................................................................................22
About hypervisor prole (for SCVMM users).............................................................................................................. 23
Creating hypervisor prole........................................................................................................................................23
Modifying hypervisor prole..................................................................................................................................... 24
Deleting hypervisor prole........................................................................................................................................ 24
5 Discovering devices and synchronizing servers with MSSC console............................................................ 25
About reference server conguration........................................................................................................................... 25
About reference Modular System conguration.......................................................................................................... 25
Discovering devices in OMIMSSC................................................................................................................................. 25
Device discovery in OMIMSSC console extension for SCCM............................................................................. 26
Device discovery in OMIMSSC console extension for SCVMM..........................................................................26
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