Users Guide
Table Of Contents
- OpenManage Network Integration for SmartFabric Services User Guide Release 2.1
- Contents
- About this guide
- Change history
- Overview of OMNI, SFS, VxRail, and PowerEdge MX
- OpenManage Network Integration
- OMNI vCenter integration
- Access the OMNI stand-alone portal
- Access the OMNI Fabric Management Portal
- OMNI Appliance Management user interface
- SmartFabric management with OMNI
- OMNI feature support matrix
- View SmartFabric instance overview
- View fabric topology
- Manage switches in a fabric
- SmartFabric bulk configuration
- Configure server interface profile
- Configure and manage uplinks
- Configure networks and routing configuration
- Configure global settings for SmartFabric
- View fabric events and compliance status
- OMNI automation support for PowerEdge MX SmartFabric
- OMNI automation support for NSX-T
- Lifecycle management
- Troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting tools
- Unable to add SmartFabric instance in OMNI
- Missing networks on server interfaces
- Unable to launch OMNI UI
- OMNI plug-in does not show service instance
- Unable to register the vCenter in OMNI
- OMNI is unable to communicate with other devices
- Timestamp not synchronized in OMNI
- Reset OMNI VM password
OMNI Information
You can view the links to documentation and end-user license agreement (EULA), and summary information about the OMNI
VM. Select OMNI Home > OMNI Information to view the relationship information and the type of the relationship between
the entities.
Plugin Information Links has links to:
● Documentation—Access this link to see the documents that are uploaded at www.dell.com/support OpenManage Network
Integration product page.
● EULA—Click the link to view the end-user license agreement.
OMNI Summary
● Appliance Version—Displays the version of OMNI OVA build used while installing OMNI VM initially.
● Hostname—Displays the hostname configure during OMNI setup.
● Product—Displays the name of the VM appliance that is registered with the vCenter.
● Software Version—Displays the current version of the OMNI software running in OMNI VM.
OMNI Appliance Management user interface
From OMNI 1.3 release, a new UI—OMNI Appliance Management is introduced to manage all the system, web, and automation
services running in the OMNI.
After you create the OMNI virtual appliance and complete the virtual appliance setup, you can launch the OMNI appliance
management UI.
You can access the OMNI Appliance Management UI from the OMNI stand-alone page, see Access OMNI stand-alone portal.
Click Launch OMNI Appliance Management link from the page.
NOTE: Access OMNI Appliance Management UI only with OMNI VM appliance administrator credentials.
58 Access the OMNI stand-alone portal