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Easily gain and maintain centralized management of your Dell PowerConnect network with DellTM  OpenManageTM  Network Manager (OMNM). It goes a long way toward helping simplify your job. OMNM capably automates labor-intensive tasks to help improve IT efficiency while proactively monitoring and managing Dell PowerConnectTM  switches by:

  • Providing one-to-many management functionality
  • Monitoring and diagnosing network health
  • Deploying firmware or backup configurations to and from many switches
OMNM is designed to deliver exactly what you want - comprehensive functionality and ease of use.

Comprehensive Functionality
 
Simplify and unify management of your Dell PowerConnect environments.
 
  • Resource Discovery Wizard: simplifies discovery of IP-based network elements
  • Resource Manager: enables easy configuration of Dell PowerConnect switches
  • Resource Group Manager: provides one-to-many switch configuration
  • Inventory reporting: shows what you have and where it is
  • Advanced scheduling: schedules key tasks, such as backup and configuration changes
  • Event management: filters and forwards events and traps
  • Profile manager: captures and graphs statistics for network optimization
  • Monitoring: provides flexible dashboards for fault, availability, and performance monitoring

Ease of use
 
It is easy to manage PowerConnect switches with single a console which represents all network management functions including health and performance monitoring as well as configuration and change management. It's simple to install and requires no agent software updates, helping reduce ongoing administration of OMNM.
 
OMNM helps lower network TCO by automating network management functions and by increasing network uptime through diagnostic, network monitoring, and backup/restore capabilities. Deploy in hours, not weeks or months, and you never need an agent update.
 

Expanding PowerConnect support
 
Readily manage existing and future PowerConnect platforms in your branch, campus and datacenter networks. OMNM supports a wide variety of PowerConnect switches for your deployment including the Dell PowerConnect M-Series blade switches for the PowerEdge M1000E blade enclosure, as well as PowerConnect W-Series, B-Series and J-Series switches.
 
Unify your network element management and simplify deployment of mixed PowerConnect environments with a rich suite of tools available in OMNM, an integrated, single-pane-of-glass management console for all your important network management functions.
 

Supported deployments
 
OMNM delivers management for a growing family of Dell PowerConnect switches, including
 
  • Dell PowerConnect 8000, 7000, 6000, 5000 and 3000 families
  • Dell PowerConnect B-Series, including B-RX modular and B-8000 switches
  • Dell PowerConnect J-Series, including J-EX switches and J-SRX Services Gateways
  • Dell PowerConnect M-Series blade switches
  • Dell PowerConnect W-Series wireless controllers
Dell OMNM can give you the power to easily manage your PowerConnect deployments, from campus to datacenters, with a single management application.
 
Ready to download Dell OpenManage Network Manager V4 software? Need more information about how network management from Dell can help your organization? Check out your options or contact your sales representative.

      

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