User guide for Dell OpenManage Server Administrator 10.0.1 covering installation, configuration, management and troubleshooting.
The Dell OpenManage Server Administrator (OMSA) 10.0.1 provides a web‑based GUI and command‑line interface for comprehensive system management of Dell PowerEdge servers. It supports role‑based access control, SSL encryption, SNMP, CIM and integrates services such as Storage Management, Instrumentation, and Remote Access Controller.
This guide explains how to install OMSA on supported operating systems, configure security settings, use the web console and CLI, manage logs, set alerts, and troubleshoot common issues. It also references additional Dell documentation for deeper configuration and support resources.
| Supported Operating Systems | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2/8.3/7.9, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2, Ubuntu 20.04 64‑bit, VMware ESXi 6.7 U3/7.0 U2, Microsoft Windows 2016/2019 |
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| Server Administrator Version | 10.0.1 |
| Minimum Installation Privilege | Administrator level |
You must have administrator‑level permissions to install Server Administrator.
Log in to support.dell.com → Software & Security → Enterprise System Management → OpenManage Server Administrator to view all available versions.
No, Server Administrator does not send email notifications for problems.
Yes, SNMP is required for ITA discovery, inventory and software updates on Linux‑based PowerEdge systems.