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Notes and Notices NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer. NOTICE: A NOTICE indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem. ____________________ Information in this document is subject to chang...
Contents 3 C o n t e n t s 1 I n t r o d u c t i o n . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 CIM Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 WMI Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Data Sources Used by OMCI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 OMCI Architectu...
6 Contents Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 I n d e x . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 1
Introduction 7 Introduction The Dell™ OpenManage™ Client Instrumentation (OMCI) software enables remote management application programs to access client system information, monitor the client system status, or change the state of the client system; such as shutting it down remotely. Through standard...
8 Introduction • The CIM data model abstracts and describes all elements in a network environment. The CIM schema provides the actual data model descriptions and arranges the network into a series of managed objects, all interrelated and broadly classified. • The CIM schema is defined by the Managed...
Introduction 9 OMCI uses a variety of data sources resident on the client system which includes: • Microsoft Win32 WMI providers • SMBIOS • Device drivers • Operating system registry • Operating system Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) • WMI repository OMCI Architecture The OMCI architecture...
Introduction 11 Features The following are key features of OMCI: • CIM 2.6 Schema Support • Dell LegacySelect 2.0 Support • Remote Boot Device Select • WMI Security • Event Reporting • Remote Shutdown • Remote Wake-Up Configurability • WfM Version 2.0 Compliance CIM 2.6 Schema Support CIM is a stand...
12 Introduction A network administrator can change the settings of these components either through the computer's system setup or by using a WMI management application. NOTICE: Changing LegacySelect attributes such as Integrated Drive Electronics (IDE) Controller may cause a computer system to becom...
Introduction 13 processes that may be running. If the temperature increases too quickly and OMCI does not poll the system in time, it will not generate a shutdown message and the system will not shut down cleanly. OMCI also contains a start delay for the polling intervals. This determines how long a...
14 Introduction • Additional Display Device Information: Earlier OMCI releases provided limited display device information. OMCI 7.6 also provides the manufacture date in <yyyy Week ww> format; y-year, w-week number (for example, 2008 Week 16) and the possible sleep states of the monitor. • Ad...
Introduction 15 Other Dell Documents You Might Need In addition to this User's Guide , you can find the following guides either on the Dell Support website or on the Systems Management Tools and Documentation DVD: • The Dell OpenManage Client Instrumentation Reference Guide provides detailed informa...
18 Installing Dell™ OpenManage™ Client Instrumentation NOTE: You cannot upgrade from OMCI 6. x to OMCI 7.6 using the OMCI 7.6 installer if the target system has OMCI 6. x on it. Ensure that you uninstall OMCI 6. x before installing OMCI 7.6. OMCI version 7.2 and later can be installed only on Dell s...
Installing Dell™ OpenManage™ Client Instrumentation 19 or to click Cancel when performing functions that may entail a security risk. With UAC, you can run most applications, components and processes with a limited privilege, but have elevation potential for specific administrative tasks and applicat...
20 Installing Dell™ OpenManage™ Client Instrumentation 5 When the InstallShield Wizard window displays the Welcome message, click Next . The InstallShield Wizard window displays the message Setup Type . 6 Choose the installation type by clicking one of the following options: • Complete — Installs al...
Installing Dell™ OpenManage™ Client Instrumentation 21 Silent Installation Installing the Client in the Silent Mode In the silent mode (no dialog boxes appear), you can perform complete and custom installations. NOTE: When typing commands, enter spaces exactly as shown in the examples in this sectio...
22 Installing Dell™ OpenManage™ Client Instrumentation Upgrading the Client in Silent Mode To upgrade from one version of OMCI 7. x to a later version of OMCI 7. x , execute the following command: setup.exe /s /v"/qn REINSTALLMODE=voums REINSTALL= ALL" A reboot might be required for the upgr...
Installing Dell™ OpenManage™ Client Instrumentation 23 Administrative Installation To create a server image of OMCI on your network using an administrative installation, perform the following steps: 1 Using the OMCI installation package, run the following command: setup.exe /a The Choose Setup Langu...
26 Windows Management Instrumentation or limited, can be granted to users on per-namespace basis. There is no implementation of class or property - level security. By default, users that are members of the administrators group have full local and remote access to WMI. WMI security can be configured ...
28 Windows Management Instrumentation instance of __InstanceProviderRegistration { Provider = $Q; SupportsGet = TRUE; SupportsPut = TRUE; SupportsDelete = TRUE; SupportsEnumeration = TRUE; QuerySupportLevels = {"WQL:UnarySelect"}; }; instance of __MethodProviderRegistration { Provider = $Q; ...
Alerts 31 Alerts Overview Alerts are generated when a system’s state of interest changes. There are two basic types of alerting: local alerting to the current computer user and remote alerting to a management application. Dell™ OpenManage™ Client Instrumentation (OMCI) handles both types of alerting...
32 Alerts The system network interface card (NIC) and basic input/output system (BIOS) support ASF 2.0. If the BIOS allows for any ASF 2.0 configuration, then the BIOS settings are exposed through the Microsoft ® Windows ® Management Instrumentation (WMI) by OMCI. ASF Alerting In previous versions o...
Component Descriptions 39 Component Descriptions Table 5-1 lists the Dell™ instrumentation components, their functions, their default installation locations, and other relevant information. NOTICE: Changing or deleting component files may cause Dell ™ OpenManage ™ Client Instrumentation (OMCI) to be...
Troubleshooting 45 Troubleshooting Wakeup on LAN If Wakeup on LAN does not function on a client computer system, perform the following checks: • Use either Dell™ OpenManage™ IT Assistant or system setup on the client system to verify that Wakeup on LAN is enabled. See your Dell system documentation ...
48 Troubleshooting – Set the Local Security setting to Classic - local users authenticate as themselves for Network access: Sharing and security model for local accounts in the Local Security Policy. – In case of Windows Vista ® , disable UAC on the system. – Now connect to the system’s WMI ( root\d...
Sample Scripts and BIOS Settings 49 Sample Scripts and BIOS Settings WMI Sample Scripts Clear Chassis Intrusion Status Below is a sample VBScript that will clear the chassis intrusion status of a system. This script can be run locally or remotely using the name of the system. Namespace: root\DellOMC...
Sample Scripts and BIOS Settings 51 '*** Set the value of ChassisIntrusionStatus to'5' '***("Clear") '***Set the new value for the property and save the instance objInstance.Properties_.Item(strPropName).Value = 5 objInstance.Put_ '*** If any errors occurred, let the user know. If Err.Number...
54 Sample Scripts and BIOS Settings strMessage = "incorrect syntax. You should run: " & vbCRLF & _ "cscript.exe /nologo SampleDisableAlertMessages.vbs <systemname>" WScript.Echo strMessage End Sub Remote System Shutdown Below is a sample VBScript that will shut down a D...
56 Sample Scripts and BIOS Settings '*** Sub used to display the correct usage of the script Sub Usage() Dim strMessage strMessage = "incorrect syntax. You should run: " & vbCRLF & _ "cscript.exe //nologo SampleShutdown.vbs <systemname>" WScript.Echo strMessage End Sub ...
58 Sample Scripts and BIOS Settings WScript.Echo "Method failed." End If '*** Sub used to display the correct usage of the script Sub Usage() Dim strMessage strMessage = "incorrect syntax. You should run: " & vbCRLF & _ "cscript.exe //nologo SampleRestart.vbs <systemna...
Sample Scripts and BIOS Settings 61 Enabling PXE Boot on the Next Reboot Below is a sample VBScript that will force a Dell OMCI client to boot to PXE on next reboot. '**************************************************** '*** Name: SampleForcePXE.vbs '*** Purpose: To force a Dell OMCI client to boot ...
Sample Scripts and BIOS Settings 63 '*** Sub used to display the correct usage of the script Sub Usage() Dim strMessage strMessage = "incorrect syntax. You should run: " & vbCRLF & _ "cscript.exe //nologo SampleForcePXE.vbs <systemname>" WScript.Echo strMessage End Sub ...
Sample Scripts and BIOS Settings 65 '*** Set the new value for the property and save the instance objInstance.Properties_.Item(strPropName).Val ue = 6 objInstance.Put_ '*** If any errors occurred, let the user know If Err.Number <> 0 Then WScript.Echo "Enabling WakeUp On Lan failed." E...
68 Sample Scripts and BIOS Settings Sub Usage() Dim strMessage strMessage = "incorrect syntax. You should run: " & vbCRLF & _ "cscript.exe //nologo SampleSystemSummary.vbs <systemname>" WScript.Echo strMessage End Sub Changing BIOS Password Below is a sample VBScript th...
70 Sample Scripts and BIOS Settings '*** If any errors occurred, let the user know If Err.Number <> 0 Then WScript.Echo "Setting the BIOS password failed." End If '*** Sub used to display the correct usage of the script Sub Usage() Dim strMessage strMessage = "Incorrect syntax. You...
Index 81 Index A alerts, 31 events polled, 35local, 32remote, 31-32 ASF, 31 alerting, 32 C CIM, 7 cim_iap_data.htm, 42cim_win32_data.htm, 42overview, 7schema, 8 CIMOM, 8, 25 COM, 25 C o m p u t er m an ag e m e nt console, 26 D Data, 8 data provider, 9 data router, 9 DCOM, 12, 45 ddisks.dll, 39 Dell...
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