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Initial configuration

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Initial configuration Dell EMC recommends the following configuration threshold for better performance of the chassis. If the configuration exceeds the threshold, then some features including firmware update, backup, and restore may not work as expected. This may also affect system performance. Component Count Templates 320 Alert Policy 50 Identity pool 501 Network (VLAN) 214 Catalog 50 Baseline 50 To configure a chassis: 1 Click Devices > Chassis > View Details > Configure > Initial Configuration. The Chassis Deployment Wizard is displayed. NOTE: You can configure the chassis using an existing chassis profile. 2 In the Import Profile tab, click Import to open the Import Profile window. Enter details of the network share, where the chassis profile is located and click Import. 3 In the Time Configuration tab, select the Configure Time Settings to configure the time zone and timestamp of the configuration. 4 Select the Use NTP check box to configure the primary, secondary, or tertiary NTP addresses and click Next. NOTE: It is recommended that at least three valid NTP servers, which synchronize to a single time source, are used to ensure reliable synchronization. If you select multiple NTP servers, OME-Modular selects the NTP server algorithmically. The Activity and Alerts tab is displayed. 5 Configure the email, SNMP, and system log settings and click Next. The iDRAC tab is displayed. 6 Select the Configure iDRAC Quick Deploy Settings check box to configure the password to access the iDRAC web interface and the management IPs, and click Next. You can select the slots to which the iDRAC Quick Deploy settings must be applied. The Network IOM tab is displayed. 7 Select the Configure I/O Module Quick Deploy Settings check box to configure the password to access the IOM console and management IPs, and click Next. The Firmware tab is displayed. 8 Select the Configure all devices to use following catalog check box, select the network share type and click Catalog to open the Add Firmware Catalog window. 9 Enter a name for the catalog, select the catalog source, and click Finish to save the changes and return to the Chassis Deployment Wizard. 10 Click Next to view the Proxy tab and configure the proxy settings. OME-Modular uses the proxy settings to access the Dell EMC website for the latest catalogs. You can also enable the HTTP proxy settings and proxy authentication. 11 Click Next to view the Group Definition tab. 12 Select Create Group to configure the chassis group settings. 13 Click Next to view the Summary tab. Logging in to OME-Modular 17

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Initial
configuration
Dell EMC recommends the following
configuration
threshold for better performance of the chassis. If the
configuration
exceeds the
threshold, then some features including
firmware
update, backup, and restore may not work as expected. This may also
affect
system
performance.
Component
Count
Templates
320
Alert Policy
50
Identity pool
501
Network (VLAN)
214
Catalog
50
Baseline
50
To
configure
a chassis:
1
Click
Devices
>
Chassis
>
View Details
>
Configure
>
Initial
Configuration
.
The
Chassis Deployment Wizard
is displayed.
NOTE:
You can
configure
the chassis using an existing chassis
profile.
2
In the
Import
Profile
tab, click
Import
to open the
Import
Profile
window.
Enter details of the network share, where the chassis
profile
is located and click
Import
.
3
In the
Time
Configuration
tab, select the
Configure
Time Settings
to
configure
the time zone and timestamp of the
configuration.
4
Select the
Use NTP
check box to
configure
the primary, secondary, or tertiary NTP addresses and click
Next
.
NOTE:
It is recommended that at least three valid NTP servers, which synchronize to a single time source, are used to
ensure reliable synchronization.
If you select multiple NTP servers, OME–Modular selects the NTP server algorithmically.
The
Activity and Alerts
tab is displayed.
5
Configure
the email, SNMP, and system log settings and click
Next
.
The
iDRAC
tab is displayed.
6
Select the
Configure
iDRAC Quick Deploy Settings
check box to
configure
the password to access the iDRAC web interface and the
management IPs, and click
Next
.
You can select the slots to which the iDRAC Quick Deploy settings must be applied.
The
Network IOM
tab is displayed.
7
Select the
Configure
I/O Module Quick Deploy Settings
check box to
configure
the password to access the IOM console and
management IPs, and click
Next
.
The
Firmware
tab is displayed.
8
Select the
Configure
all devices to use following catalog
check box, select the network share type and click
Catalog
to open the
Add Firmware Catalog
window.
9
Enter a name for the catalog, select the catalog source, and click
Finish
to save the changes and return to the
Chassis Deployment
Wizard
.
10
Click
Next
to view the
Proxy
tab and
configure
the proxy settings.
OME–Modular uses the proxy settings to access the Dell EMC website for the latest catalogs. You can also enable the HTTP proxy
settings and proxy authentication.
11
Click
Next
to view the
Group
Definition
tab.
12
Select
Create Group
to
configure
the chassis group settings.
13
Click
Next
to view the
Summary
tab.
Logging in to OME-Modular
17