Dell EMC OpenManage Enterprise–Tech Release User's Guide

Configuring OpenManage Enterprise–Tech Release using Text User Interface

The Text User Interface (TUI) tool provides you a text interface to change the admin password, view appliance status and network configuration, configure networking parameters, and enable field service debug request.

1. Before logging in to the TUI, accept EULA when prompted.
   1. On the Change admin password screen, enter the new password and confirm the password.

      NOTE: For the first time, you must change the password by using the TUI screen.

   2. Use the arrow keys or press Tab to select Apply.
   3. On the confirmation screen, select Yes, and then press Enter.
   Now you can configure OpenManage Enterprise–Tech Release through the TUI.

   On the TUI screen, you can view the following options:

   • Change the Admin Password
   • Display Current Appliance Status
   • Display Current Network Configuration
   • Set Networking Parameters
   • Enable Field Service Debug (FSD) Mode
   • Reboot the Appliance
2. To confirm the current appliance administrator password, select Change the Admin Password, and then provide the password. Press Tab and select Continue.
3. On the TUI screen:
   1. To view appliance status and the IPv4 and IPv6 statuses and addresses, select Current Appliance Status.
   2. To configure network interface, select Set Networking Parameters.
      On the Configure Network Interface screen, to enable IPv4, or IPv6, or both, press Enter. Select Apply.

      NOTE: To perform any write operations on TUI, ensure that you type the admin password, and then configure IPv4 or IPv6.

      NOTE: To configure IPv6, ensure that it is already configured by vCenter server.

   3. To enable console debug, select Enable Field Service Debug (FSD) Mode. See Field service debug workflow.
   4. To restart OpenManage Enterprise–Tech Release, select Reboot the Appliance.