Installation manual

Installing Dell OpenManage Software on VMware ESXi 95
3 Navigate to the directory in which the vSphere CLI is installed. The
default location on Linux is
/usr/bin and on Windows is C:\Program
Files\VMware\VMware vSphere CLI\bin
.
4 Configure the SNMP setting using the following command:
vicfg-snmp.pl --server <server> --username
<username> --password <password> -c <community> -t
<hostname>@162/<community>
where < server > is the hostname or IP address of the ESXi system,
<
username > is a user on the ESXi system, < password > is the password of
the ESXi user, <
community > is the SNMP community name and
<
hostname > is the hostname or IP address of the management station.
NOTE: If you do not specify a user name and password, you are prompted to
specify the same.
5 Enable SNMP using the following command:
vicfg-snmp.pl --server <server> --username
<username> --password <password> -E
6
View the SNMP configuration using the following command:
vicfg-snmp.pl --server <server> --username
<username> --password <password> -s
7
Test the SNMP configuration using the following command:
vicfg-snmp.pl --server <server> --username
<username> --password <password> -T
NOTE: The .pl extension is not required if you are using vSphere CLI on Linux or
using vMA.
The SNMP trap configuration takes effect immediately without restarting any
services.