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Dell UPS Management Software: VMware vMA 5.0.0.1 and 5.0.0.2 Shutdown Implementation

Dell Technical Information Note (TIN UPS004)

This Dell Technical Information Note provides practical examples of

implementing shutdown using Dell UPS Management Software Release 2

on VMware vMA 5.0.0.1 or 5.0.0.2 (pay versions)

Authors

Stephen Tavitas

Product Marketing Manager, Enterprise Product

Group, Data Center Infrastructure

Barry Gruetzmacher

Eaton Corp., Global Programs Manager for Dell

VMware

vMA 5.0.0.1 and 5.0.0.2

Shutdown Implementation using Dell

UPS Management Software, Release 2

Summary of content (4 pages)

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Dell UPS Management Software: VMware vMA 5.0.0.1 and 5.0.0.2 Shutdown Implementation Dell Technical Information Note (TIN UPS004) VMware® vMA 5.0.0.1 and 5.0.0.2 Shutdown Implementation using Dell UPS Management Software, Release 2 This Dell Technical Information Note provides practical examples of implementing shutdown using Dell UPS Management Software Release 2 on VMware vMA 5.0.0.1 or 5.0.0.
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Dell UPS Management Software: VMware vMA 5.0.0.1 and 5.0.0.2 Shutdown Implementation Contents Executive summary ..................................................................................................... 2 Implementation ......................................................................................................... 3 Advanced information ................................................................................................. 3 Summary ...........................................
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Dell UPS Management Software: VMware vMA 5.0.0.1 and 5.0.0.2 Shutdown Implementation When you test the shutdown script through the Dell UPS Local Node Manager (ULNM) Web interface, nothing happens. Follow Implementation Step 1 to confirm that Release 2 of ULNM software is installed. Implementation To implement shutdown, follow these steps: 1. Confirm you are using Dell UPS Management Software Release 2, 01.04.0010 (A02). If you are not using this release, download Release 2 software from www.dellups.
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Dell UPS Management Software: VMware vMA 5.0.0.1 and 5.0.0.2 Shutdown Implementation #!/usr/bin/perl –w ###################### . . . $ENV{PERL_LWP_SSL_VERIFY_HOSTNAME} = 0; . . Note: The patch script on the Dell website also provides a version test and a set of according environment variable when the conditions are okay as proposed by VMware workaround. Summary Installing, modifying and executing the shutdownESXi.zip script should resolve this known issue with VMware vMA 5.0.01 or 5.0.0.