Dell OpenManage Enterprise version 4.2
Driver Id :
CKPFC
Importance :
Recommended
Version :
4.2, A00
Latest version
Recommended version
Latest and Recommended version
Release Date :
03 Oct 2024
Download Type :
Applications
Category :
Systems Management
Dell OpenManage Enterprise provides a central point of access to monitor and manage systems on a local area network (LAN). By allowing an administrator a comprehensive view across the enterprise, OpenManage Enterprise can increase system uptime, reduce repetitive tasks, and prevent interruption in critical business operations.
Download Files
File Format: This file contains a compressed (or zipped) set of files formatted for Microsoft Hyper-V. Download the file to a folder on your hard drive, then double-click it to unzip the set of files. Follow the install instructions below to complete the installation.
File Name: openmanage_enterprise_vhd_format_4.2.zip
File size: 2.4 GB
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5: bbbbd26ae61b91cebeec8bb07421985e
SHA1: ffb86eed162fa09f8c14158d7b228d9a70a54a66
SHA-256: cd45816e17aff7f6063a882d9826ca549c207b040f644c8599438d85e48a02d2
File Format: This file contains a compressed (or zipped) set of files formatted for KVM. Download the file to a folder on your hard drive, then double-click it to unzip the set of files. Follow the install instructions below to complete the installation.
File Name: openmanage_enterprise_kvm_format_4.2.zip
File size: 2.5 GB
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5: 27b309479e196e50f3fb489f2859f96c
SHA1: 9410c84fb926d05fb84474c5fd2db4e46e34a219
SHA-256: 3ea132190ce5848b8c4c332c03ed2619ca8ac7afeb0b610c1dbc7aeb75a3aa33
File Format: This file contains a compressed (or zipped) set of files formatted for VMware. Download the file to a folder on your hard drive, then double-click it to unzip the set of files. Follow the install instructions below to complete the installation.
File Name: openmanage_enterprise_ovf_format_4.2.zip
File size: 2.52 GB
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5: 7c6fc03ae7629893c0f503b5e4670bc9
SHA1: 5fafa27df65a6a0144c36a662b06b4f9fcc6c5d7
SHA-256: a3cb69ecee66894a36a78d1eb32dc62446d1758dcefd590f538d74fc90cd7a1d
Fixes & Enhancements
Key New Features:
1 Pre-enable OME for Windows 2025 OS
- Discover devices with Windows 2025 OS; Update Windows 2025 drivers
2 Pre-enable the deployment of OME 4.2 VM in Hyper-V hypervisor in Windows Server 2025
3 Support for SUSE 15 SP6, Ubuntu 24.04, RHEL 9.4, RHEL 8.10
- Discover devices with these OS
4 Enhanced security for customers using Dell License Manager (DLM) functionality in OME
- Note that DLM functionality in OME 4.1 will work until October 31st, 2024
- Customers who want to manage licenses starting November 1st, 2024 must upgrade to OME 4.2
5 Heater Manager device MIB is included in OME (to receive and take policy-based, automated actions on SNMP alerts from Heater Manager, a device designed to help operate supported servers in a wider ambient temperature range)
6 Support for new XC, XE, VxRail platforms, and VSAN Ready Nodes (Please refer to OME 4.2 Support Matrix for details: Dell EMC OpenManage Enterprise Documentation )
1 Pre-enable OME for Windows 2025 OS
- Discover devices with Windows 2025 OS; Update Windows 2025 drivers
2 Pre-enable the deployment of OME 4.2 VM in Hyper-V hypervisor in Windows Server 2025
3 Support for SUSE 15 SP6, Ubuntu 24.04, RHEL 9.4, RHEL 8.10
- Discover devices with these OS
4 Enhanced security for customers using Dell License Manager (DLM) functionality in OME
- Note that DLM functionality in OME 4.1 will work until October 31st, 2024
- Customers who want to manage licenses starting November 1st, 2024 must upgrade to OME 4.2
5 Heater Manager device MIB is included in OME (to receive and take policy-based, automated actions on SNMP alerts from Heater Manager, a device designed to help operate supported servers in a wider ambient temperature range)
6 Support for new XC, XE, VxRail platforms, and VSAN Ready Nodes (Please refer to OME 4.2 Support Matrix for details: Dell EMC OpenManage Enterprise Documentation )
Compatible Systems
Supported Operating Systems
Not Applicable
Installation instructions
Review the OpenManage Enterprise User's Guide for the full deployment instructions.
Dell EMC OpenManage Enterprise Documentation
Dell OpenManage Enterprise for VMWare vSphere
- Download the openmanage_enterprise_ovf_format.zip file from the Dell support site and extract the file to a location accessible by VMware vSphere Client.
- On the Virtual Machines screen, click Create/Register VM.
- On the Select creation type screen, click Deploy a virtual machine from an OVF or OVA file. Click Next.
- On the Select OVF and VMDK files screen, set the name of the virtual machine and select the files that were previously extracted. Click Next.
- On the Select storage screen, verify that the datastore being used has enough free space to satisfy the OpenManage Enterprise hardware requirements. Click Next.
- On the Deployment options screen, set Disk provisioning to Thick to pre-allocate physical storage space to VMs at the time a drive is created. Click Next.
- On the Ready to complete screen, review your settings selection. Click Finish
Dell OpenManage Enterprise on Hyper-V 2019 and later
1. Download the openmanage_enterprise_vhdx_format.zip file from the Dell support site. Extract the file and then move or copy the enclosed files into an appropriate location on your system where you want to store the appliance. Two VHDX files of different sizes should be enclosed in the ZIP file.
2. Start the Hyper-V Manager in the Windows server . The Windows Hyper-V should be displayed under the Hyper-V Manager. If not, right-click Hyper-V Manager, and then select Connect to Server.
3. Click Actions > Import Virtual Machine to start the Import Virtual Machine wizard.
4. Click Next on the initial Before You Begin screen.
5. Click Browse to select the location of the appliance files and click Next.
6. Select the virtual machine to import and click Next.
7. Select your preferred import type and click Next.
8. When prompted, on the Connect Network screen, select the virtual switch to connect to and click Next.
9. Review the import summary and when ready, click Finish.
10. Rename the virtual appliance once the import is completed.
11. Before powering on the virtual machine, open the Settings screen to ensure the assigned CPUs, hard drives, boot options, and memory are correctly configured.
Dell OpenManage Enterprise for KVM
See the OpenManage Enterprise Users Guide for the detailed deployment instructions.
Dell EMC OpenManage Enterprise Documentation
Dell OpenManage Enterprise for VMWare vSphere
- Download the openmanage_enterprise_ovf_format.zip file from the Dell support site and extract the file to a location accessible by VMware vSphere Client.
- On the Virtual Machines screen, click Create/Register VM.
- On the Select creation type screen, click Deploy a virtual machine from an OVF or OVA file. Click Next.
- On the Select OVF and VMDK files screen, set the name of the virtual machine and select the files that were previously extracted. Click Next.
- On the Select storage screen, verify that the datastore being used has enough free space to satisfy the OpenManage Enterprise hardware requirements. Click Next.
- On the Deployment options screen, set Disk provisioning to Thick to pre-allocate physical storage space to VMs at the time a drive is created. Click Next.
- On the Ready to complete screen, review your settings selection. Click Finish
Dell OpenManage Enterprise on Hyper-V 2019 and later
1. Download the openmanage_enterprise_vhdx_format.zip file from the Dell support site. Extract the file and then move or copy the enclosed files into an appropriate location on your system where you want to store the appliance. Two VHDX files of different sizes should be enclosed in the ZIP file.
2. Start the Hyper-V Manager in the Windows server . The Windows Hyper-V should be displayed under the Hyper-V Manager. If not, right-click Hyper-V Manager, and then select Connect to Server.
3. Click Actions > Import Virtual Machine to start the Import Virtual Machine wizard.
4. Click Next on the initial Before You Begin screen.
5. Click Browse to select the location of the appliance files and click Next.
6. Select the virtual machine to import and click Next.
7. Select your preferred import type and click Next.
8. When prompted, on the Connect Network screen, select the virtual switch to connect to and click Next.
9. Review the import summary and when ready, click Finish.
10. Rename the virtual appliance once the import is completed.
11. Before powering on the virtual machine, open the Settings screen to ensure the assigned CPUs, hard drives, boot options, and memory are correctly configured.
Dell OpenManage Enterprise for KVM
See the OpenManage Enterprise Users Guide for the detailed deployment instructions.