OMSA is a web based application to manage DELL PowerEdge Servers. Using OMSA you can perform proactive system monitoring, system diagnosis, troubleshoot hardware issues and configure RAID etc., You can also view and manage hardware’s embedded system management (ESM) log using OMSA.
Create the repository for download:
# wget -q -O – http://linux.dell.com/repo/hardware/latest/bootstrap.cgi | bash
[root@inet11xxx ~]# ls -l
total 0 [root@inet11xxx ~]# wget -q -O – http://linux.dell.com/repo/hardware/latest/bootstrap.cgi | bash Downloading GPG key: http://linux.dell.com/repo/hardware/latest/RPM-GPG-KEY-dell Importing key into RPM. Downloading GPG key: http://linux.dell.com/repo/hardware/latest/RPM-GPG-KEY-libsmbios Importing key into RPM. Write repository configuration Downloading repository RPM Installing repository rpm: http://linux.dell.com/repo/hardware/latest/platform_independent/rh50_64/prereq/dell-omsa-reposi tory-2-5.noarch.rpm Installing yum plugins for system id Loaded plugins: product-id, rhnplugin, security, subscription-manager This system is not registered to Red Hat Subscription Management. You can use subscription-manager to register. This system is receiving updates from RHN Classic or RHN Satellite. dell-omsa-indep | 1.9 kB 00:00 dell-omsa-indep/primary_db | 545 kB 00:00 dell-omsa-specific | 1.9 kB 00:00 dell-omsa-specific/primary_db | 545 kB 00:00 Setting up Install Process Resolving Dependencies –> Running transaction check —> Package yum-dellsysid.x86_64 0:2.2.27-4.9.1.el5 set to be updated –> Processing Dependency: smbios-utils-python >= 2.2.0 for package: yum-dellsysid –> Running transaction check —> Package smbios-utils-python.x86_64 0:2.2.27-4.9.1.el5 set to be updated –> Processing Dependency: python-smbios = 2.2.27-4.9.1.el5 for package: smbios-utils-python –> Running transaction check —> Package python-smbios.x86_64 0:2.2.27-4.9.1.el5 set to be updated –> Processing Dependency: libsmbios = 2.2.27-4.9.1.el5 for package: python-smbios –> Processing Dependency: python-ctypes for package: python-smbios –> Running transaction check —> Package libsmbios.x86_64 0:2.2.27-4.9.1.el5 set to be updated —> Package python-ctypes.x86_64 0:1.0.2-4.7.1.el5 set to be updated –> Finished Dependency Resolution
Dependencies Resolved
========================================================================================================================== Package Arch Version Repository Size ========================================================================================================================== Installing: yum-dellsysid x86_64 2.2.27-4.9.1.el5 dell-omsa-indep 16 k Installing for dependencies: libsmbios x86_64 2.2.27-4.9.1.el5 dell-omsa-specific 1.5 M python-ctypes x86_64 1.0.2-4.7.1.el5 dell-omsa-specific 215 k python-smbios x86_64 2.2.27-4.9.1.el5 dell-omsa-specific 70 k smbios-utils-python x86_64 2.2.27-4.9.1.el5 dell-omsa-specific 63 k
Transaction Summary ========================================================================================================================== Install 5 Package(s) Upgrade 0 Package(s)
Total download size: 1.9 M Downloading Packages: (1/5): yum-dellsysid.rpm | 16 kB 00:00 (2/5): smbios-utils-python.rpm | 63 kB 00:00 (3/5): python-smbios.rpm | 70 kB 00:00 (4/5): python-ctypes-1.0.2-4.7.1.el5.x86_64.rpm | 215 kB 00:00 (5/5): libsmbios.rpm | 1.5 MB 00:00 ————————————————————————————————————————– Total 874 kB/s | 1.9 MB 00:02 Running rpm_check_debug Running Transaction Test Finished Transaction Test Transaction Test Succeeded Running Transaction Installing : python-ctypes 1/5 Installing : libsmbios 2/5 Installing : python-smbios 3/5 Installing : smbios-utils-python 4/5 Installing : yum-dellsysid 5/5
Installed: yum-dellsysid.x86_64 0:2.2.27-4.9.1.el5
Dependency Installed: libsmbios.x86_64 0:2.2.27-4.9.1.el5 python-ctypes.x86_64 0:1.0.2-4.7.1.el5 python-smbios.x86_64 0:2.2.27-4.9.1.el5 smbios-utils-python.x86_64 0:2.2.27-4.9.1.el5
Complete! Loaded plugins: dellsysid, product-id, security, subscription-manager This system is not registered to Red Hat Subscription Management. You can use subscription-manager to register. Cleaning up Everything Done! |
Install OpenManage Server Administrator:
# yum install srvadmin-all
# cd /opt/dell/srvadmin/sbin
# ./srvadmin-services.sh start
Access OMSA from web browser
Login to OMSA from web using the URL: https://{omsa-server-ip-address}:1311 as root.