Dell EMC OpenManage Enterprise 3.9 User's Guide

Install a plugin

You can install the CloudIQ, Power Manager, OpenManage Enterprise Services (formerly SupportAssist-Enterprise), and Update Manager plugins based on your requirements to enhance the functionality of OpenManage Enterprise.

1. In OpenManage Enterprise, click Application Settings > Console and plugins
   The Console and Plugins page is displayed.
2. In the Plugins section, click Install for the plugin you want to install.
   The Install Plugin wizard is displayed.
3. From the Available Version(s) list, select the version that you want to install.
4. Review and ensure that you meet the list of prerequisites that are mentioned under the Prerequisite section, and then click Download Plugin.
   NOTE The lists of prerequisites change as you select the version of plugin that you want to install.

   The install operation validates the prerequisites to install the plugin. If installation prerequisites are not fulfilled, an appropriate error message is displayed.
   After the plugin is downloaded successfully, the status that appears on the top of the plugin changes from Available to Downloaded.
5. To install the OpenManage Enterprise plugin, in the Install Plugin wizard, click Install Plugin.
6. A consent form is displayed to inform you about the End User License Agreement (EULA). Click Accept to continue to install the plugin.
   The details of the number of users logged in to OpenManage Enterprise, tasks in progress, and schedule jobs are displayed in the Confirmation dialog box.
7. To confirm the installation, select the I agree that I have captured a snapshot of the OpenManage Enterprise appliance prior to performing a plugin action option, and then click Confirm Install.
   The status of installation operation is displayed. After the successful installation of the plugin, the status that appears on the top of the plugin section changes from Available or Downloaded to Installed.