Dell EMC OpenManage Enterprise

Dell OpenManage Enterprise Update Manager plug-in brings Dell Repository Manager functionality to OpenManage Enterprise. Update Manager streamlines the custom repository creation, baseline creation, catalog creation, and downloads of update packages to a single workflow. Update Manager allows for simple management of the repository including delete, import, and schedule refreshes. Update Manager provides an overview screen that shows key information including repository name, catalog used for creation, version, and color-coded criticality.

During the postupgrade task, the application of the IP ranges fail if there are any noncanonical IP range entries. This causes the IP table restore to stop resulting in the web user interface to no longer be accessible.

Information about the technical specifications pertaining to the hardware and software components of Dell Rack and Tower PowerEdge servers

Information about license requirements and management using different System Management tools Applications such as DLM, Dell Digital Locker, and DDLA enable you to manage licenses.

Information about deploying and configuring PowerEdge servers using System Management tools such as consoles, third-party integrations, and connections

Information about servicing and troubleshooting issues in your Dell PowerEdge Rack and Tower servers' hardware and System Management tools

This article explains how to configure and run in-band (host OS) device discovery in Dell OpenManage Enterprise (OME). It covers prerequisites, the discovery wizard procedure, OS-specific protocol and port requirements for ESXi, Linux, and Windows servers, best practices, and basic connectivity troubleshooting.

OpenManage Enterprise (OME) version 4.4.x and earlier and Enterprise Modular (OME-M, MX7000) are unable to refresh the Dell Online catalog. The download status shows 'Failed', and the execution message indicates 'Failed to parse catalog' error message.

This is the latest version of the Dell OpenManage Enterprise 4.7 Support Matrix.

The following article details the steps necessary for basic configuration and troubleshooting of Alerts in OpenManage Enterprise.

Dell OpenManage Enterprise Dell AIOps Infrastructure Observability (formerly CloudIQ) plugin enables you to configure connectivity between OpenManage Enterprise console and Dell AIOps Infrastructure Observability. AIOps Observability is Dell's cloud-based infrastructure AIOps management console and is part of a boarder solution incorporating Application Observability and Incident Management. The OpenManage Enterprise AIOps Observability plugin uses Dell Connectivity Service to securely transfer information such as inventory, health, alert, and metric information and receive instructions for selected devices. This information is periodically sent to a Dell secure portal for processing so AIOps Infrastructure can monitor, analyze, report, and action.

​​​​​​​This article provides an overview and details of the OpenManage Enterprise (OME) console. This system's management console is designed to automate and unify management tasks.

How to install and register the Cloud IQ Plug-in for OpenManage Enterprise.

After successfully completing the upgrade to version 4.6.0, Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) users are unable to log in. Checking the Directory Services configuration from Application > Users shows that the LDAP configuration is missing.

Servers are unintentionally restarted when applying the Dell Connectivity Client for iDRAC firmware (component name 'Dell') using OpenManage Enterprise. DCC version 100.4.0 is carried in the latest enterprise server catalog, version 26.01.05, released January 02, 2026.

OpenManage Enterprise version 4.6.0, released January 2026, no longer supports uploading web server certificates where the SHA-1 secure hash algorithm is used. This includes the leaf certificate or any of the certificate authority certificates in the chain.

Troubleshooting steps for the VMware vCenter unable to register to Dell OpenManage Enterprise plug-in for VMware vCenter (OMEVV) because another instance is already registered.

PowerEdge Server catalogs are an aggregation of all bundles and Dell Update Packages' metadata used by Dell OpenManage Repository Manager, Dell OpenManage Enterprise, and other tools for listing the current versions of software and firmware for respective servers and devices.

OpenManage Enterprise administrators may run across several errors during the certificate chain upload (CGEN1008 and CSEC9002) and connection verification stage. The following is a guide to help OpenManage Enterprise administrators in the event they run across errors during this stage of the migration process.

This article provides links to download Dell trial 30 and 90-day evaluation license collection including iDRAC Enterprise, iDRAC Datacenter, Chassis Management Consoles (CMC) Enterprise, OpenManage Enterprise, and OpenManage Integration.

After upgrading the plugins on OpenManage Enterprise (OME) version 4.7, the Model Context Protocol (MCP) service will get stuck in a restart loop. Accessing the Appliance Status from the Text User Interface (TUI) shows the service in 'Activating' state.

This is the latest version of the Dell OpenManage Enterprise 4.6 Support Matrix.

This article outlines the precise procedure to discover a Networking Switch using Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) protocol in Open Manage Enterprise (OME).

Deploying a template with the virtual disk configuration set to action 'CREATE' fails with the error: "Unable to create a virtual disk due to an invalid combination of span count or number of disks specified for the selected RAID level"

Dell OpenManage Enterprise (OME) Directory user first-time login fails when associated with a custom role.

New deployments of OpenManage Enterprise 4.4.0 are experiencing service failures after configuring the time zone for GMT +02:00 Helsinki, Kyiv, Riga, Sofia, Tallinn, Vilnius. The issue is only seen on fresh deployment of OpenManage Enterprise (OME) 4.4.0 on Hyper-V. Deploying OpenManage Enterprise (OME) on other hypervisors is not impacted.

Existing Server Configuration Profiles (SCP) or Deployment Templates that include iDRAC User SNMPv3 Attributes may stop working after iDRAC9 is updated to 7.20.30.00 or higher.

Dell Enterprise catalogs in downloads.dell.com may report a January 2025 release as latest catalog. The latest version of the Dell Enterprise Catalogs may not be available at downloads.dell.com.

An issue has been identified where after upgrading to OpenManage Enterprise 4.4.0 the web user interface (UI) is no longer accessible. The web UI looks to be stuck on 'Installing the packages' or 'Loading…Services are starting up' or 'Some or all of the services are down.' Monitoring the operating system start from the virtual console shows that the Docker Application Container Engine service fails to start.

Azure Stack Hyper Converged Infrastructure (HCI) (AX) nodes associated to a firmware compliance baseline within OpenManage Enterprise are displayed in the compliance report. While these devices cannot be selected, they are in the firmware compliance job if the 'Select All' checkbox is used.