OPEN MANAGE Installation with ESX 4

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Dell OpenManage 6.1 installation on New ESX4 server. Reading from the documents there was a prerequisites patch (patch01) for installing OpenManage on ESX4. One copy of the patch file exists at below location.

/d01/admin/dell_OM/ESX4-OM-Patch/ESX400-200906001.zip

To install the patch unzip the file and run the following command.

# esxupdate -m metadata.zip update

[root@ESX-host1 OM_6.1.0]# omreport chassis remoteaccess | grep -A15 MAC
Attribute : MAC Address
Value : 00-1C-23-C7-B1-DD

IPv4 Address
Attribute : IP Address Source
Value : Static

Attribute : IP Address
Value : 192.168.21.120

Attribute : IP Subnet
Value : 255.255.255.0

Attribute : IP Gateway
Value : 192.168.21.1



[root@ESX-host1 OM_6.1.0]# omreport system version
Version Report

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Main System Chassis
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Name : BIOS
Version : 1.4.6


Name : BMC
Version : 2.36


Name : DRAC 5
Version : 1.45

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Software
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Name : VMware ESX
Version : 4.0.0 build-164009 Kernel 2.6.18-128.ESX (x86_64)


Name : Dell Server Administrator
Version : 6.1.0

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Storage Controller Firmware
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Name : PERC 6/i Integrated
Version : 6.1.1-0047

[root@ESX-host1 OM_6.1.0]#

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