OpenManage Enterprise 4.0.x User's Guide

Deploy in Microsoft Hyper-V

Deploy OpenManage Enterprise on Hyper-V 2016 and later by downloading compressed virtual machine templates from the support site.

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 New 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:
    1. Click Processor to assign the number of virtual processors in compliance with OpenManage Enterprise hardware requirements.
    2. Click Memory to assign the amount of virtual memory in compliance with OpenManage Enterprise hardware requirements.
    3. Click Security.
       1. Optionally, select Enable Secure Boot if it is not already enabled.
       2. Set Template to Microsoft UEFI Certificate Authority.
       3. Click Apply.