Reference Guide

• Physical disks

• Power supplies

• Fans

Locating physical disks and viewing their status

The Blink/Unblink feature of Windows Admin Center enables you to locate physical disks or view disk status.

Steps

1. Under the Inventory tab, from the Components list, select Physical Disks.

2. For each physical disk. select Blink or Unblink to control the disk's LED.

iDRAC

Clicking the iDRAC tab displays the Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller dashboard. The dashboard lists the servers that are

part of the Azure Stack HCI cluster. By selecting each iDRAC, you can view iDRAC details, such as the iDRAC firmware version and iDRAC

IP of the target node, and can directly launch the iDRAC console.

Settings

Use the Settings tab in the Dell EMC OpenManage Integration with Windows Admin Center UI to view the latest update compliance

report, update the cluster, and configure proxy settings.

Update tools

To view the latest update compliance report and update the cluster using an offline catalog, Dell EMC OpenManage Integration with

Windows Admin Center requires that you configure the settings for the update compliance tools.

In the OpenManage Integration UI, on the Update Tools page under the Settings tab, specify the download locations for the following

update compliance tools:

• Dell EMC Inventory Collector (IC)—Collects the hardware inventory information from Azure Stack HCI cluster nodes

• Dell EMC System Update Utility (DSU)—Updates cluster node firmware and drivers, using Dell Update Packages

Proxy settings

To download the online catalog, update tools, and Dell Update Packages, you must configure the proxy settings unless you can access the

Internet without proxy settings.

Configure the proxy settings under the Settings tab in the Dell EMC OpenManage Integration UI.

Viewing update compliance and updating the cluster

Dell EMC OpenManage Integration with Windows Admin Center enables you to view the update compliance details (firmware, driver,

application, and BIOS). You can update the Azure Stack HCI cluster by using the cluster-aware update feature of OpenManage

Integration.

About this task

Use the Update tab of the OpenManage Integration with Windows Admin Center UI to view update compliance and update the cluster.

Steps

1. At Update source, select the online catalog or offline catalog.

If you select the online catalog, OpenManage Integration downloads the Azure Stack HCI catalog, system tools, and the required Dell

Update Packages from the Internet.

To use an offline catalog, the update tools must be configured under the Settings tab, and the catalog file must be exported using the

Dell Repository Manager and placed in a shared folder. See Obtaining the firmware catalog for AX nodes or Ready Nodes using Dell

EMC Repository Manager.

2. Click Next: Compliance Details to generate the update compliance report.

By default, all the upgrades are selected, but you can make alternate selections as needed.

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